Our Lady of Hope School vs St Francis School
Our Lady of Hope School (Greenwith) and St Francis School (Lockleys) are both catholic schools in Adelaide. Both are co-educational. Both teach R-6. Our Lady of Hope School has 292 students and St Francis School has 457 (ACARA 2025). They are about 4.0 km apart in a straight line.
Photos: St Francis School (school website)
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Key numbers
Students, ICSEA, students per teacher and girls/boys: ACARA My School 2025 (students per teacher is total enrolments divided by full-time-equivalent teaching staff; it isn’t class size).
Fees and results
Side by side
| Fact | Our Lady of Hope School | St Francis School |
|---|---|---|
| Suburb | Greenwith | Lockleys |
| Region | Adelaide - North | Adelaide - West |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Students | Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Year levels | R-6 | R-6 |
| Religion | Catholic | Catholic |
| Boarding | No | No |
| Senior years | No senior years (Reception to Year 6) | No senior years (Reception to Year 6) |
| Facilities and sport (school site) | Library, Australian rules football, Soccer, Netball, Cricket, Basketball, Swimming, Athletics, Tennis | Library, Australian rules football, Soccer, Netball, Cricket, Basketball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball |
| Distance apart | About 4.0 km in a straight line | |
Facts from ACARA (2025) and each school’s own website.
Which suits whom
- Location: Our Lady of Hope School is in Greenwith (Adelaide - North); St Francis School is in Lockleys (Adelaide - West).
- Size: St Francis School is the larger school, with 165 more students.
- Smaller ratio: Our Lady of Hope School has fewer students per teacher (13.9 against 16.0, ACARA 2025).
- Listed by Our Lady of Hope School but not St Francis School: Athletics.
- Listed by St Francis School but not Our Lady of Hope School: Volleyball.
History
Our Lady of Hope School
Our Lady of Hope School is a Reception to Year 6 Catholic school at Greenwith in Adelaide's north-east. Daily life is shaped by 'the OLOH Way': respect, relationships, responsibility and resilience.
Source: oloh.catholic.edu.au
St Francis School
St Francis School is the parish school of the Lockleys Catholic Parish, for children from Reception to Year 6.
Source: sflockleys.catholic.edu.au
Questions parents ask
What is the difference between Our Lady of Hope School and St Francis School?
Both are co-educational. Both teach R-6. Our Lady of Hope School has 292 students and St Francis School has 457 (ACARA 2025).
Is Our Lady of Hope School or St Francis School co-ed?
Both are co-educational.
Which is bigger, Our Lady of Hope School or St Francis School?
St Francis School is bigger: 457 students against 292 (ACARA 2025).
How many students per teacher do Our Lady of Hope School and St Francis School have?
Our Lady of Hope School has 13.9 students per teacher and St Francis School has 16.0 (ACARA My School 2025: total enrolments divided by full-time-equivalent teaching staff).
Do Our Lady of Hope School and St Francis School take boarders?
Neither takes boarders.
How far apart are Our Lady of Hope School and St Francis School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line: Our Lady of Hope School is in Greenwith and St Francis School is in Lockleys.
How do Our Lady of Hope School and St Francis School fees compare?
Each school publishes its own fee schedule. Members see both schedules year by year, the results each school reports and the total cost to Year 12. Always confirm current fees with the school.
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School profiles
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Source and date
Enrolment, ICSEA, students per teacher and girls/boys: ACARA My School 2025. Other facts: each school’s website, checked 21 October 2026. Distance is a straight line between the schools’ map points, not travel distance. Check details with the schools before deciding. Methodology