Torrens Valley Christian School

Hope Valley, South Australia · Christian · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12

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Leading tier

a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas

Leading tier

S360 score: 73.1%

Torrens Valley Christian School is a co-educational, Christian, Boutique school from Prep to Year 12 in Hope Valley, South Australia. It sits in the Leading tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Student Wellbeing, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It reaches Elite tier for Student Support.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence41 / 60 (68.3%)Trusted

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities44 / 60 (73.3%)Leading

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment43 / 60 (71.7%)Trusted

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence40 / 60 (66.7%)Trusted

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1015 / 20Leading

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1214 / 20Trusted

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways12 / 20Highly Capable

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing16 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support18 / 20Elite

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development17 / 20Distinguished

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum15 / 20Leading

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports14 / 20Trusted

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture15 / 20Leading

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff16 / 20Distinguished

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment14 / 20Trusted

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation13 / 20Trusted

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance15 / 20Leading

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections14 / 20Trusted

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability11 / 20Highly Capable

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Christian
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
585
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
Location
Hope Valley, South Australia
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

108585 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 3
    Reading
    389(-49)
    Writing
    409(-33)
    Spelling
    391(-42)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    387(-61)
    Numeracy
    410(-26)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    512(-9)
    Writing
    477(-31)
    Spelling
    498(-12)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    533(+1)
    Numeracy
    506(-18)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    569(+3)
    Writing
    564(-5)
    Spelling
    570(+10)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    575(+6)
    Numeracy
    580(+4)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    589(-7)
    Writing
    622(+11)
    Spelling
    585(-1)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    598(+4)
    Numeracy
    589(-16)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

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Common questions

What year levels does Torrens Valley Christian School teach?

Torrens Valley Christian School teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Torrens Valley Christian School a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Torrens Valley Christian School is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Torrens Valley Christian School in?

Torrens Valley Christian School is classified as Independent.

Does Torrens Valley Christian School offer boarding?

No, Torrens Valley Christian School does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Torrens Valley Christian School?

Torrens Valley Christian School has 585 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Torrens Valley Christian School?

Torrens Valley Christian School's student to teacher ratio is 13.6 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Torrens Valley Christian School sit in?

Torrens Valley Christian School sits in the Leading tier, a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas.

What is Torrens Valley Christian School's strongest area on Schools360?

Torrens Valley Christian School's strongest area is Student Wellbeing, reaching Distinguished tier.

Where does Torrens Valley Christian School rank?

Torrens Valley Christian School ranks 22nd among private independent schools in South Australia.

Where is Torrens Valley Christian School located?

Torrens Valley Christian School is located in Hope Valley, South Australia.