Small government primary (64 students, R–6), serving outer regional Millicent, SA.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth below the national median; the result is a C+ overall.
Newbery Park Primary School is also known as NPPS, NPPS Millicent and Newbery Park PS.
Newbery Park Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 38.4/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 43/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 917, below the national average of 1,000.
Newbery Park Primary School has about 64 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 9 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 407, Writing 418, Numeracy 418, Spelling 416, Grammar 432. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Newbery Park Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 64 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.
Newbery Park 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 45/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Newbery Park Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 47% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 86%, which is moderate.
Newbery Park Primary School is located in Millicent, SA, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 917 (14th 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.