SA · Independent Combined
Pembroke School
Kensington Park 5068 · R-12
Pembroke School is an independent combined school in Kensington Park, SA offering R-12. With an ICSEA score of 1171, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,672 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 29% have a language background other than English.
How Pembroke School compares
By ICSEA, Pembroke School ranks 4th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Marryatville Primary School, a government primary 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. Pembroke School scores 1171 — well above average.
Enrolment and location
Pembroke School 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.
About Kensington Park
Pembroke School is located in Kensington Park, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $2,058/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 2,627.
View full Kensington Park suburb profile →Schools near Pembroke School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Pembroke School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marryatville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kensington | 0.4 km | 1127 | 44 lower | 506 |
| Pembroke School - Senior School CampusIndependent Combined · Kensington Park | 0.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Pembroke School - Junior School CampusIndependent Combined · Kensington Park | 0.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Joseph's Memorial School - Junior Primary CampusCatholic Primary · Kensington | 0.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic Secondary · Kensington | 0.8 km | 1077 | 94 lower | 291 |
| St Joseph's Memorial SchoolCatholic Primary · Norwood | 0.9 km | 1108 | 63 lower | 192 |
| Marryatville High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Marryatville | 1.0 km | 1120 | 51 lower | 1,759 |
| Loreto CollegeCatholic Combined · Marryatville | 1.1 km | 1098 | 73 lower | 717 |
| Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School CampusCatholic Combined · Norwood | 1.1 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Tranmere | 1.6 km | 1099 | 72 lower | 208 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pembroke School a government school?
No, Pembroke School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Pembroke School offer?
Pembroke School offers R-12.
What is Pembroke School's ICSEA score?
Pembroke School has an ICSEA score of 1171, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Pembroke School?
Pembroke School has 1,672 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Pembroke School?
The nearest schools to Pembroke School are Marryatville Primary School (0.4 km), Pembroke School - Senior School Campus (0.4 km), Pembroke School - Junior School Campus (0.5 km).
Where is Pembroke School located?
Pembroke School is located in Kensington Park, SA 5068. Visit the school website at http://www.pembroke.sa.edu.au.