St Joseph's Memorial School
St Joseph's Memorial School is a Catholic co-educational school in Norwood in Adelaide, South Australia, teaching Reception to Year 6. It has 192 students (ACARA 2025), about 14.4 students per teacher. Founded in 1872. Religious affiliation: Catholic (Josephite).
Where it sits among Adelaide schools
Our story
St Joseph's Memorial School in Norwood was founded in 1872 and placed in the care of the Sisters of St Joseph, the order begun by St Mary MacKillop. The school's name honours the Jesuit Fathers who served the parish.
It is a Reception to Year 6 school on Bridge Street. The annual fee covers tuition, levies, class resources, excursions, ICT and stationery, and a second fee tier is available to School Card families.
Students and teachers
Source: ACARA My School 2025 (school profile): 192 students; 13.3 full-time-equivalent teaching staff; 86 girls, 106 boys. Students per teacher is total enrolments divided by full-time-equivalent teaching staff. It isn’t class size.
Facilities & sport
- Australian rules football
- Soccer
- Netball
- Cricket
- Basketball
- Swimming
- Athletics
From the school’s website (source). A missing item may just not be listed.
Fees, results and cost to Year 12
Compare with nearby schools
Other schools near Norwood
- Annesley College Wayville · Independent · Co-ed · R-6
- Blackfriars Priory School Prospect · Catholic · Boys · R-12
- Christian Brothers College Adelaide · Catholic · Boys · R-12
- Concordia College Highgate · Independent · Co-ed · R-12
- Cornerstone College Mount Barker · Independent · Co-ed · 7-12
- Lobethal Lutheran School Lobethal · Independent · Co-ed · R-6
- Loreto College Marryatville · Catholic · Girls · R-12
- Mary MacKillop College Kensington · Catholic · Girls · 7-12
Common questions about St Joseph's Memorial School
Where is St Joseph's Memorial School?
St Joseph's Memorial School is in Norwood 5067, South Australia, in ACARA’s Adelaide - Central and Hills region.
What year levels does St Joseph's Memorial School teach?
Reception to Year 6 (ACARA School Profile 2025).
Is St Joseph's Memorial School co-ed?
Yes. St Joseph's Memorial School is co-educational (based on ACARA girls and boys enrolment counts).
How many students go to St Joseph's Memorial School?
192 students (ACARA School Profile 2025), with about 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher.
What are St Joseph's Memorial School fees for 2026?
St Joseph's Memorial School publishes its 2026 fees by year level. We record tuition and compulsory levies for every year level from the school’s own fee schedule, plus the total cost to Year 12. The figures are on this page for members.
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