Government School

Whyalla Special Education Centre

Special school in Whyalla Norrie, SA

63
Students (2025)
890
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.
6:1
Student:Teacher

About Whyalla Special Education Centre

Whyalla Special Education Centre is a government special school located in Whyalla Norrie, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U.

With 63 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 890 (9th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Special (U)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 63 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 11 (10.8 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 18 (12.5 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. 890 (9th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 43%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 49 (78%)
Girls: 14 (22%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 3%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 97%
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.
52%
31%
12%
Bottom 52% Lower 31% Upper 12% Top 5%