Riverbanks College is a government co-ed school serving kindergarten through year 12 at Angle Vale.
NAPLAN well below national year-level averages and growth below the national median; the result is a C+ overall.
Riverbanks College is a government co-ed school serving kindergarten through year 12 at Angle Vale. It prioritises pastoral care and maintains a tight-knit community atmosphere. The school offers inclusive support for students with disabilities and provides instrumental music lessons to students. It suits families seeking a school that values wellbeing and belonging alongside a music program.
Riverbanks College B-12 is also known as Riverbanks B-12.
Riverbanks College B-12 draws students from the Riverbanks College B-12 (and 2 more zones).
Riverbanks College B-12 has an overall SchoolRank score of 32.2/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 35/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 955, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Riverbanks College B-12, Year 3 students averaged 363 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 443, well below the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 489, well below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 512, well below the national average of 569 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.
Riverbanks College B-12 is a large government combined school with approximately 1,393 students. It offers education for years U, R-12. 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.
Riverbanks College B-12 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 37/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Riverbanks College B-12 has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 39% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 85%, which is moderate.
Riverbanks College B-12 is located in Angle Vale, SA, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 955 (27th 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.