Sacred Heart College
Combined school in Somerton Park, SA
About Sacred Heart College
Sacred Heart College is a catholic combined school located in Somerton Park, South Australia. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from 7-12.
With 2033 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1083 (80th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Somerton Park, SA 5044
- Website www.shc.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Combined (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 2,033 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 172 (155.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 100 (83.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1083 (80th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 1093 (54%)
Girls: 940 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 4%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 96%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 9%
Lower 25%
Upper 34%
Top 32%
