SA · Government Primary
Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater 5155 · R-6
Bridgewater Primary School is a government primary school in Bridgewater, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1076, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 197 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
How Bridgewater Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Bridgewater Primary School ranks 90th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is The Hills Montessori School, an independent combined school 1.5 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. Bridgewater Primary School scores 1076 — above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Bridgewater Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Bridgewater Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hills Montessori SchoolIndependent Combined · Aldgate | 1.5 km | 1105 | 29 higher | 133 |
| Aldgate Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Aldgate | 2.0 km | 1092 | 16 higher | 253 |
| The Hills Christian Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Verdun | 2.4 km | 1092 | 16 higher | 640 |
| Stirling East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Stirling | 2.5 km | 1138 | 62 higher | 516 |
| The Hills Montessori School - Yultiwirra CampusIndependent Combined · Aldgate | 3.0 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Mylor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mylor | 4.0 km | 974 | 102 lower | 33 |
| Heathfield Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Heathfield | 4.2 km | 1071 | 5 lower | 102 |
| Crafers Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Crafers | 4.6 km | 1109 | 33 higher | 221 |
| Heathfield High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Heathfield | 4.8 km | 1086 | 10 higher | 970 |
| Hahndorf Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hahndorf | 5.1 km | 1049 | 27 lower | 166 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bridgewater Primary School a government school?
Yes, Bridgewater Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Bridgewater Primary School offer?
Bridgewater Primary School offers R-6.
What is Bridgewater Primary School's ICSEA score?
Bridgewater Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1076, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Bridgewater Primary School?
Bridgewater Primary School has 197 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Bridgewater Primary School?
The nearest schools to Bridgewater Primary School are The Hills Montessori School (1.5 km), Aldgate Primary School (2.0 km), The Hills Christian Community School (2.4 km).
Where is Bridgewater Primary School located?
Bridgewater Primary School is located in Bridgewater, SA 5155. Visit the school website at http://www.bridgeps.sa.edu.au.