Open Access College
Combined school in Marden, SA
About Open Access College
Open Access College is a government combined school located in Marden, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, R-12.
With 4028 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1017 (54th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 32:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Marden, SA 5070
- Website www.openaccess.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Combined (U, R-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 4,028 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 137 (125.6 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 49 (43.2 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. 1017 (54th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 1888 (47%)
Girls: 2140 (53%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 5%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 95%
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 32%
Lower 31%
Upper 23%
Top 15%
