Stradbroke is a progressive government primary that leads with inquiry-based learning and a strong pastoral culture.
NAPLAN averaging +33 above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Stradbroke is a progressive government primary that leads with inquiry-based learning and a strong pastoral culture. The school's environmental education program sits at its heart, supported by facilities including a dedicated library with eplatform access. It offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program and backs learning differences with a dedicated support unit and speech and language specialist class. Suits families wanting a place that treats wellbeing and curiosity as equally important as academics.
Stradbroke School is also known as Stradbroke Rostrevor.
Stradbroke School draws students from the Stradbroke School.
Stradbroke School has an overall SchoolRank score of 64.6/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 67/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1111, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Stradbroke School, Year 3 students averaged 442 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 520, above the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. 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.
Stradbroke School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 694 students. It offers education for years U, 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.
Stradbroke 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 71/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Stradbroke School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 28% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is strong.
Stradbroke School is located in Rostrevor, SA, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1111 (87th 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.