Schools in Tarcowie
There are 13 schools in and around Tarcowie: 7 primary, 4 combined and 2 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 873 to 1046 (ACARA).
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Tarcowie schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Parish School | Primary | Catholic | R-6 | 1046 | 53 |
| St James School | Primary | Catholic | R-6 | 1029 | 73 |
| Melrose Primary School | Primary | Government | R-6 | 1014 | 14 |
| Jamestown Community School | Combined | Government | R-12 | 998 | 251 |
| Laura Primary School | Primary | Government | R-6 | 993 | 62 |
| Orroroo Area School | Combined | Government | R-12 | 991 | 144 |
| Gladstone Primary School | Primary | Government | R-6 | 980 | 79 |
| Booleroo Centre District School | Combined | Government | R-12 | 970 | 168 |
| Gladstone High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 967 | 183 |
| Peterborough High School | Secondary | Government | U, 7-12 | 931 | 53 |
| Napperby Primary School | Primary | Government | R-6 | 920 | 57 |
| Peterborough Primary School | Primary | Government | U, R-6 | 887 | 40 |
| St Joseph's School | Combined | Catholic | R-9 | 873 | 62 |
- St Joseph's Parish School
Primary · Catholic · R-6
1046
- St James School
Primary · Catholic · R-6
1029
- Melrose Primary School
Primary · Government · R-6
1014
- Jamestown Community School
Combined · Government · R-12
998
- Laura Primary School
Primary · Government · R-6
993
- Orroroo Area School
Combined · Government · R-12
991
- Gladstone Primary School
Primary · Government · R-6
980
- Booleroo Centre District School
Combined · Government · R-12
970
- Gladstone High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
967
- Peterborough High School
Secondary · Government · U, 7-12
931
- Napperby Primary School
Primary · Government · R-6
920
- Peterborough Primary School
Primary · Government · U, R-6
887
- St Joseph's School
Combined · Catholic · R-9
873
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Tarcowie can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the SA education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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