Government School

The Pines School

Primary school in Parafield Gardens, SA

671
Students (2025)
967
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
15:1
Student:Teacher

About The Pines School

The Pines School is a government primary school located in Parafield Gardens, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, R-6.

With 671 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 967 (32th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (U, R-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 671 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 48 (43.4 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 37 (22.4 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 967 (32th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 6%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 341 (51%)
Girls: 330 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 71%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 29%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
49%
25%
16%
10%
Bottom 49% Lower 25% Upper 16% Top 10%