Is Calvary Lutheran Primary School a government, Catholic or independent school?

Calvary Lutheran Primary School is an independent primary school in South Australia. Its governing body is Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.

What years does Calvary Lutheran Primary School teach?

Calvary Lutheran Primary School teaches Reception to Year 6, for boys and girls.

How many students are enrolled at Calvary Lutheran Primary School?

Calvary Lutheran Primary School had 191 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Independent primary school in Morphett Vale

Calvary Lutheran Primary School

Calvary Lutheran Primary School is an independent primary school for boys and girls, from Reception to Year 6, in Morphett Vale, South Australia.

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About the school

What Calvary Lutheran Primary School is like

It has 191 students (91 girls and 100 boys) and the equivalent of 15.4 full-time teachers, about 12 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 14 other primary schools within about 3 km, it is about average in size.

The school is run by Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.

As an independent school it sets its own fees. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including any scholarships or bursaries.

Its ICSEA value is 971, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

Calvary Lutheran Primary School at a glance

Students: 191; 2025
Girls and boys: 48% / 52%; 91 girls, 100 boys
Teachers: 15.4; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 12.4 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Reception to Year 6

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Fees

Calvary Lutheran Primary School fees

Calvary Lutheran Primary School has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at independent schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts, scholarships and bursaries. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.

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Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Calvary Lutheran Primary School on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in South Australia. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Independent schools run their own enrolment. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Reception and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask Calvary Lutheran Primary School about places for your child’s year level.

Open day dates for Calvary Lutheran Primary School are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.

Questions

Common questions about Calvary Lutheran Primary School

Is Calvary Lutheran Primary School a government, Catholic or independent school?: Calvary Lutheran Primary School is an independent primary school in South Australia. Its governing body is Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
What years does Calvary Lutheran Primary School teach?: Calvary Lutheran Primary School teaches Reception to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Calvary Lutheran Primary School?: Calvary Lutheran Primary School had 191 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Calvary Lutheran Primary School?: Calvary Lutheran Primary School has an ICSEA value of 971, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

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