Small Catholic co-ed special school in Dulwich, SA; 51 students, early years focus.
St Patrick's Special School is also known as SPSS and SPSS Dulwich.
St Patrick's Special School is a very small catholic combined school with approximately 51 students. It offers education for years U. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
St Patrick's Special School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.6:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 64% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
St Patrick's Special School is located in Dulwich, SA, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1115 (88th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. 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.