SA · Catholic Primary
Star of the Sea School
Henley Beach 5022 · R-6
Star of the Sea School is a Catholic primary school in Henley Beach, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1108, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 558 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
How Star of the Sea School compares
By ICSEA, Star of the Sea School ranks 40th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Fulham Gardens Primary School, a government primary school 0.9 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. Star of the Sea School scores 1108 — above average.
Enrolment and location
Star of the Sea School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Henley Beach
Star of the Sea School is located in Henley Beach, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,879/wk and median rent of $345/wk. Population: 6,259.
View full Henley Beach suburb profile →Schools near Star of the Sea School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Star of the Sea School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Henley Beach | 0.9 km | 1042 | 66 lower | 148 |
| St Michael's CollegeCatholic Combined · Henley Beach | 1.0 km | 1064 | 44 lower | 2,193 |
| Henley High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Henley Beach | 1.1 km | 1045 | 63 lower | 1,381 |
| Fulham North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Henley Beach | 1.2 km | 1095 | 13 lower | 395 |
| Grange Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Grange | 1.3 km | 1075 | 33 lower | 702 |
| Henley Beach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Henley Beach South | 1.8 km | 1104 | 4 lower | 354 |
| Kidman Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kidman Park | 2.8 km | 1053 | 55 lower | 485 |
| West Beach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Beach | 2.9 km | 1089 | 19 lower | 297 |
| Seaton Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Seaton | 3.2 km | 999 | 109 lower | 149 |
| St Francis SchoolCatholic Primary · Lockleys | 3.2 km | 1075 | 33 lower | 457 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Star of the Sea School a government school?
No, Star of the Sea School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Star of the Sea School offer?
Star of the Sea School offers R-6.
What is Star of the Sea School's ICSEA score?
Star of the Sea School has an ICSEA score of 1108, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Star of the Sea School?
Star of the Sea School has 558 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Star of the Sea School?
The nearest schools to Star of the Sea School are Fulham Gardens Primary School (0.9 km), St Michael's College (1.0 km), Henley High School (1.1 km).
Where is Star of the Sea School located?
Star of the Sea School is located in Henley Beach, SA 5022. Visit the school website at http://www.star.catholic.edu.au.