Encounter Lutheran College
Encounter Lutheran College is an independent primary and secondary school for boys and girls, from Reception to Year 12, in Victor Harbor, South Australia.
What Encounter Lutheran College is like
It has 748 students (379 girls and 369 boys) and the equivalent of 55.8 full-time teachers, about 13 students for each teacher.
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 1048, 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.
Encounter Lutheran College at a glance
- Students
- 748
- 2025
- Girls and boys
- 51% / 49%
- 379 girls, 369 boys
- Teachers
- 55.8
- full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 13.4 to 1
- not the same as class size
- Years
- Reception to Year 12
Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.
Encounter Lutheran College fees
Encounter Lutheran College 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.
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: Encounter Lutheran College 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.
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 Encounter Lutheran College about places for your child’s year level.
Open day dates for Encounter Lutheran College are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.
Common questions about Encounter Lutheran College
- Is Encounter Lutheran College a government, Catholic or independent school?
- Encounter Lutheran College is an independent primary and secondary school in South Australia. Its governing body is Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
- What years does Encounter Lutheran College teach?
- Encounter Lutheran College teaches Reception to Year 12, for boys and girls.
- How many students are enrolled at Encounter Lutheran College?
- Encounter Lutheran College had 748 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
- What is the ICSEA value of Encounter Lutheran College?
- Encounter Lutheran College has an ICSEA value of 1048, 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.
Other combined schools near Encounter Lutheran College
No other schools of this type within about 3 km.