Thorndon Park Primary School
Primary school in Athelstone, SA
About Thorndon Park Primary School
Thorndon Park Primary School is a government primary school located in Athelstone, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from R-6.
With 266 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1069 (75th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 19:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Athelstone, SA 5076
- Website www.thornpkps.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (R-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 266 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 17 (14.2 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 15 (9.3 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. 1069 (75th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 152 (57%)
Girls: 114 (43%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 28%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 72%
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 15%
Lower 24%
Upper 32%
Top 29%