SA · Independent Secondary
University Senior College at Adelaide University
Adelaide University 5005 · 10-12
University Senior College at Adelaide University is an independent secondary school in Adelaide University, SA offering 10-12. With an ICSEA score of 1092, it sits in the 82nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 523 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 31% have a language background other than English.
How University Senior College at Adelaide University compares
By ICSEA, University Senior College at Adelaide University ranks 8th of the 96 secondary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 21 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Adelaide Botanic High School, a government secondary school 0.4 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. University Senior College at Adelaide University scores 1092 — above average.
Enrolment and location
University Senior College at Adelaide University is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near University Senior College at Adelaide University
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs University Senior College at Adelaide University | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Adelaide | 0.4 km | 1103 | 11 higher | 1,258 |
| University Senior College at Adelaide University - Gawler Place CampusIndependent Secondary · Gawler Place | 0.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Adelaide International SchoolIndependent Secondary · Adelaide | 0.6 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Youthinc. Enterprise AcademyIndependent Secondary · Adelaide | 0.8 km | 1029 | 63 lower | 129 |
| Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)Independent Secondary · Adelaide | 0.8 km | 1026 | 66 lower | 205 |
| St Aloysius CollegeCatholic Combined · Adelaide | 1.2 km | 1081 | 11 lower | 1,091 |
| Christian Brothers CollegeCatholic Combined · Adelaide | 1.4 km | 1074 | 18 lower | 990 |
| North Adelaide Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · North Adelaide | 1.5 km | 1144 | 52 higher | 296 |
| Christian Brothers College - Junior CampusCatholic Combined · Adelaide | 1.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Peter's CollegeIndependent Combined · St Peters | 1.5 km | 1164 | 72 higher | 1,585 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University Senior College at Adelaide University a government school?
No, University Senior College at Adelaide University is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does University Senior College at Adelaide University offer?
University Senior College at Adelaide University offers 10-12.
What is University Senior College at Adelaide University's ICSEA score?
University Senior College at Adelaide University has an ICSEA score of 1092, placing it in the 82nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend University Senior College at Adelaide University?
University Senior College at Adelaide University has 523 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near University Senior College at Adelaide University?
The nearest schools to University Senior College at Adelaide University are Adelaide Botanic High School (0.4 km), University Senior College at Adelaide University - Gawler Place Campus (0.5 km), Adelaide International School (0.6 km).
Where is University Senior College at Adelaide University located?
University Senior College at Adelaide University is located in Adelaide University, SA 5005. Visit the school website at http://www.usc.adelaide.edu.au.
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