Angle Vale Primary is a government co-ed school with a notably strong pastoral approach.
NAPLAN 38 points below national year-level averages and growth below the national median; the result is a C+ overall.
Angle Vale Primary is a government co-ed school with a notably strong pastoral approach. It offers specialist programs in Italian language, science and physical education, alongside a valued performing arts program. The school values wellbeing and community alongside academics. Facilities include a gymnasium hall. Angle Vale Primary suits families looking for a well-rounded education with language and arts opportunities in a supportive environment.
Angle Vale Primary School is also known as AVPS, Angle Vale PS and AVPS Angle Vale.
Angle Vale Primary School draws students from the Angle Vale Primary School.
Angle Vale Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 30.6/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 40/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 963, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Angle Vale Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 371 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 450, well below the national average of 490 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Angle Vale Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 383 students. It offers education for years R-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Angle Vale Primary School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 42/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Angle Vale Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 35% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Angle Vale Primary School is located in Angle Vale, SA, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 963 (30th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.