SA · Government Primary
Clapham Primary School
Clapham 5062 · U, R-6
Clapham Primary School is a government primary school in Clapham, SA offering U, R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1098, it sits in the 84th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 243 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 16% have a language background other than English.
How Clapham Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Clapham Primary School ranks 58th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 28 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 15th-highest ICSEA and the 15th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Therese School, a Catholic primary school 1.1 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. Clapham Primary School scores 1098 — above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Clapham Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About Clapham
Clapham Primary School is located in Clapham, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $2,321/wk and median rent of $395/wk. Population: 1,685.
View full Clapham suburb profile →Schools near Clapham Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Clapham Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Light Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Colonel Light Gardens | 1.1 km | 1119 | 21 higher | 688 |
| Springbank Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Pasadena | 1.3 km | 1021 | 77 lower | 249 |
| Scotch CollegeIndependent Combined · Torrens Park | 1.6 km | 1146 | 48 higher | 1,213 |
| Belair Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Belair | 2.3 km | 1117 | 19 higher | 490 |
| St John's Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Belair | 2.5 km | 1141 | 43 higher | 1,009 |
| Mitcham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kingswood | 2.6 km | 1121 | 23 higher | 629 |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Kingswood | 2.7 km | 1135 | 37 higher | 256 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clapham Primary School a government school?
Yes, Clapham Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Clapham Primary School offer?
Clapham Primary School offers U, R-6.
What is Clapham Primary School's ICSEA score?
Clapham Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1098, placing it in the 84th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Clapham Primary School?
Clapham Primary School has 243 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Clapham Primary School?
The nearest schools to Clapham Primary School are St Therese School (1.1 km), Colonel Light Gardens Primary School (1.1 km), Springbank Secondary College (1.3 km).
Where is Clapham Primary School located?
Clapham Primary School is located in Clapham, SA 5062. Visit the school website at http://www.claphamps.sa.edu.au/.