Top 63 primary schools in Bunbury (2025)
Schools offering primary years (Primary and Combined schools). Ranked by the Success Index from official ACARA data; 63 schools shown out of all eligible primary schools in Bunbury.
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- VCE Schools by Median Study Score
- Schools with Top ATAR Students (WA)
- VCE Schools by Study Scores of 40+
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- 171Margaret River Montessori School - Margaret River campusMargaret River · Independent CombinedICSEA 1094 · 141 students
- 266St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolBunbury · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1078 · 215 students
- 365Yallingup Steiner SchoolYallingup · Independent PrimaryICSEA 1052 · 116 students
- 464Bunbury Cathedral Grammar SchoolGelorup · Independent CombinedICSEA 1100 · 663 students
- 563St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolMargaret River · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1060 · 173 students
- 663Margaret River Independent SchoolForest Grove · Independent PrimaryICSEA 1057 · 156 students
- 761Our Lady of the Cape Primary SchoolDunsborough · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1070 · 331 students
- 859Bunbury Primary SchoolBunbury · Government PrimaryICSEA 1076 · 423 students
- 957St Brigid's SchoolBridgetown · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1025 · 148 students
- 1056Cowaramup Primary SchoolCowaramup · Government PrimaryICSEA 1053 · 400 students
- 1156St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolBrunswick · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1029 · 85 students
- 1255Grace Christian SchoolGlen Iris · Independent CombinedICSEA 1053 · 609 students
- 1355Dunsborough Primary SchoolDunsborough · Government PrimaryICSEA 1051 · 751 students
- 1454St Joseph's Primary SchoolBunbury · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1041 · 418 students
- 1554Bridgetown Primary SchoolBridgetown · Government PrimaryICSEA 1024 · 228 students
- 1654St Mary's SchoolDonnybrook · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1019 · 113 students
- 1752Georgiana Molloy Anglican SchoolYalyalup · Independent CombinedICSEA 1067 · 1,215 students
- 1851Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolDardanup · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1032 · 195 students
- 1951Leschenault Catholic Primary SchoolAustralind · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1030 · 422 students
- 2051St Mary MacKillop CollegeBusselton · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1052 · 1,552 students
- 2150Margaret River Primary SchoolMargaret River · Government PrimaryICSEA 1043 · 568 students
- 2249Rapids Landing Primary SchoolMargaret River · Government PrimaryICSEA 1013 · 425 students
- 2348Kearnan CollegeManjimup · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1017 · 338 students
- 2446Dardanup Primary SchoolDardanup · Government PrimaryICSEA 1004 · 221 students
- 2546Boyanup Primary SchoolBoyanup · Government PrimaryICSEA 986 · 123 students
- 2645St Brigid's SchoolCollie · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 996 · 178 students
- 2745Manjimup Primary SchoolManjimup · Government PrimaryICSEA 978 · 229 students
- 2845St Anne's SchoolHarvey · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1011 · 164 students
- 2944Pemberton District High SchoolPemberton · Government CombinedICSEA 996 · 132 students
- 3044Boyup Brook District High SchoolBoyup Brook · Government CombinedICSEA 1004 · 197 students
- 3144Augusta Primary SchoolAugusta · Government PrimaryICSEA 981 · 110 students
- 3243Bunbury Baptist CollegeDalyellup · Independent CombinedICSEA 1013 · 792 students
- 3343Parkfield Primary SchoolAustralind · Government PrimaryICSEA 999 · 650 students
- 3443Cornerstone Christian CollegeBusselton · Independent CombinedICSEA 1038 · 380 students
- 3543East Manjimup Primary SchoolManjimup · Government PrimaryICSEA 978 · 253 students
- 3641Hope Christian CollegeRoelands · Independent CombinedICSEA 1004 · 408 students
- 3741Cooinda Primary SchoolEast Bunbury · Government PrimaryICSEA 974 · 278 students
- 3839St Joseph's SchoolWaroona · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 971 · 164 students
- 3936Vasse Primary SchoolVasse · Government PrimaryICSEA 997 · 744 students
- 4035Geographe Primary SchoolBusselton · Government PrimaryICSEA 976 · 413 students
- 4135South Bunbury Primary SchoolSouth Bunbury · Government PrimaryICSEA 989 · 393 students
- 4235Clifton Park Primary SchoolClifton Park · Government PrimaryICSEA 969 · 149 students
- 4334Dalyellup Primary SchoolDalyellup · Government PrimaryICSEA 970 · 448 students
- 4434Australind Primary SchoolAustralind · Government PrimaryICSEA 953 · 182 students
- 4533Capel Primary SchoolCapel · Government PrimaryICSEA 979 · 320 students
- 4632West Busselton Primary SchoolBusselton · Government PrimaryICSEA 954 · 347 students
- 4732Treendale Primary SchoolAustralind · Government PrimaryICSEA 984 · 553 students
- 4831Donnybrook District High SchoolDonnybrook · Government CombinedICSEA 959 · 468 students
- 4931Fairview Primary SchoolCollie · Government PrimaryICSEA 955 · 172 students
- 5031Waroona District High SchoolWaroona · Government CombinedICSEA 919 · 298 students
- 5130Picton Primary SchoolGlen Iris · Government PrimaryICSEA 934 · 153 students
- 5230Tuart Forest Primary SchoolDalyellup · Government PrimaryICSEA 967 · 459 students
- 5329Glen Huon Primary SchoolEaton · Government PrimaryICSEA 957 · 511 students
- 5428Amaroo Primary SchoolCollie · Government PrimaryICSEA 927 · 331 students
- 5528Kingston Primary SchoolAustralind · Government PrimaryICSEA 969 · 582 students
- 5626Carey Park Primary SchoolCarey Park · Government PrimaryICSEA 900 · 282 students
- 5725Harvey Primary SchoolHarvey · Government PrimaryICSEA 943 · 258 students
- 5825Eaton Primary SchoolEaton · Government PrimaryICSEA 958 · 407 students
- 5923Allanson Primary SchoolAllanson · Government PrimaryICSEA 911 · 89 students
- 6021Busselton Primary SchoolBusselton · Government PrimaryICSEA 908 · 180 students
- 6120Maidens Park Primary SchoolBunbury · Government PrimaryICSEA 823 · 178 students
- 6219Djidi Djidi Aboriginal SchoolBunbury · Government PrimaryICSEA 684 · 98 students
- 6318Adam Road Primary SchoolSouth Bunbury · Government PrimaryICSEA 933 · 418 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret River Montessori School - Margaret River campus Margaret River · Combined · PP-11 | Independent | 70.9 Top 25% | 1094 | 141 | 10.9 |
| 2 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Bunbury · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 66.0 Top 25% | 1078 | 215 | 15.9 |
| 3 | Yallingup Steiner School Yallingup · Primary · PP-6 | Independent | 65.1 Top 50% | 1052 | 116 | 11.3 |
| 4 | Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School Gelorup · Combined · PP-12 | Independent | 63.9 Top 50% | 1100 | 663 | 10.4 |
| 5 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Margaret River · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 63.4 Top 50% | 1060 | 173 | 15.4 |
| 6 | Margaret River Independent School Forest Grove · Primary · PP-6 | Independent | 63.0 Top 50% | 1057 | 156 | 14.1 |
| 7 | Our Lady of the Cape Primary School Dunsborough · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 61.3 Top 50% | 1070 | 331 | 16.2 |
| 8 | Bunbury Primary School Bunbury · Primary · K-6 | Government | 58.6 Top 50% | 1076 | 423 | 18.9 |
| 9 | St Brigid's School Bridgetown · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 56.5 Top 50% | 1025 | 148 | 13.1 |
| 10 | Cowaramup Primary School Cowaramup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 56.0 Top 50% | 1053 | 400 | 17.6 |
| 11 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School Brunswick · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 55.9 Top 50% | 1029 | 85 | 13.3 |
| 12 | Grace Christian School Glen Iris · Combined · PP-12 | Independent | 55.4 Top 50% | 1053 | 609 | 12.4 |
| 13 | Dunsborough Primary School Dunsborough · Primary · K-6 | Government | 55.1 Top 50% | 1051 | 751 | 18.2 |
| 14 | St Joseph's Primary School Bunbury · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 54.0 Top 50% | 1041 | 418 | 18.7 |
| 15 | Bridgetown Primary School Bridgetown · Primary · K-6 | Government | 53.9 Top 50% | 1024 | 228 | 16.4 |
| 16 | St Mary's School Donnybrook · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 53.7 Top 50% | 1019 | 113 | 12.3 |
| 17 | Georgiana Molloy Anglican School Yalyalup · Combined · PP-12 | Independent | 52.0 Top 50% | 1067 | 1,215 | 15.1 |
| 18 | Our Lady of Lourdes School Dardanup · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 51.2 Top 50% | 1032 | 195 | 16.0 |
| 19 | Leschenault Catholic Primary School Australind · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 51.0 Top 50% | 1030 | 422 | 16.9 |
| 20 | St Mary MacKillop College Busselton · Combined · PP-12 | Catholic | 50.5 Top 50% | 1052 | 1,552 | 14.5 |
| 21 | Margaret River Primary School Margaret River · Primary · K-6 | Government | 49.5 Top 50% | 1043 | 568 | 19.0 |
| 22 | Rapids Landing Primary School Margaret River · Primary · K-6 | Government | 49.4 Top 50% | 1013 | 425 | 16.1 |
| 23 | Kearnan College Manjimup · Combined · PP-12 | Catholic | 48.0 Top 50% | 1017 | 338 | 10.9 |
| 24 | Dardanup Primary School Dardanup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 46.4 Lower 50% | 1004 | 221 | 15.0 |
| 25 | Boyanup Primary School Boyanup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 46.0 Lower 50% | 986 | 123 | 13.0 |
| 26 | St Brigid's School Collie · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 45.3 Lower 50% | 996 | 178 | 15.8 |
| 27 | Manjimup Primary School Manjimup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 45.2 Lower 50% | 978 | 229 | 13.6 |
| 28 | St Anne's School Harvey · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 44.8 Lower 50% | 1011 | 164 | 16.7 |
| 29 | Pemberton District High School Pemberton · Combined · K-10 | Government | 44.1 Lower 50% | 996 | 132 | 9.1 |
| 30 | Boyup Brook District High School Boyup Brook · Combined · K-10 | Government | 43.6 Lower 50% | 1004 | 197 | 11.7 |
| 31 | Augusta Primary School Augusta · Primary · K-6 | Government | 43.5 Lower 50% | 981 | 110 | 14.3 |
| 32 | Bunbury Baptist College Dalyellup · Combined · PP-12 | Independent | 42.7 Lower 50% | 1013 | 792 | 14.4 |
| 33 | Parkfield Primary School Australind · Primary · K-6 | Government | 42.6 Lower 50% | 999 | 650 | 17.3 |
| 34 | Cornerstone Christian College Busselton · Combined · PP-12 | Independent | 42.5 Lower 50% | 1038 | 380 | 13.3 |
| 35 | East Manjimup Primary School Manjimup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 42.5 Lower 50% | 978 | 253 | 14.5 |
| 36 | Hope Christian College Roelands · Combined · PP-12 | Independent | 40.8 Lower 50% | 1004 | 408 | 13.5 |
| 37 | Cooinda Primary School East Bunbury · Primary · K-6 | Government | 40.6 Lower 50% | 974 | 278 | 13.0 |
| 38 | St Joseph's School Waroona · Primary · PP-6 | Catholic | 38.5 Lower 50% | 971 | 164 | 12.8 |
| 39 | Vasse Primary School Vasse · Primary · K-6 | Government | 35.8 Lower 50% | 997 | 744 | 18.2 |
| 40 | Geographe Primary School Busselton · Primary · K-6 | Government | 35.2 Lower 50% | 976 | 413 | 15.9 |
| 41 | South Bunbury Primary School South Bunbury · Primary · K-6 | Government | 35.2 Lower 50% | 989 | 393 | 17.5 |
| 42 | Clifton Park Primary School Clifton Park · Primary · K-6 | Government | 34.5 Lower 50% | 969 | 149 | 13.6 |
| 43 | Dalyellup Primary School Dalyellup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 34.4 Lower 50% | 970 | 448 | 16.2 |
| 44 | Australind Primary School Australind · Primary · K-6 | Government | 34.1 Lower 50% | 953 | 182 | 15.2 |
| 45 | Capel Primary School Capel · Primary · K-6 | Government | 33.3 Lower 50% | 979 | 320 | 17.2 |
| 46 | West Busselton Primary School Busselton · Primary · K-6 | Government | 32.3 Lower 50% | 954 | 347 | 16.1 |
| 47 | Treendale Primary School Australind · Primary · K-6 | Government | 32.2 Lower 50% | 984 | 553 | 17.3 |
| 48 | Donnybrook District High School Donnybrook · Combined · K-10 | Government | 31.1 Lower 50% | 959 | 468 | 13.9 |
| 49 | Fairview Primary School Collie · Primary · K-6 | Government | 31.0 Lower 50% | 955 | 172 | 14.9 |
| 50 | Waroona District High School Waroona · Combined · K-10 | Government | 30.8 Lower 50% | 919 | 298 | 15.0 |
| 51 | Picton Primary School Glen Iris · Primary · K-6 | Government | 30.3 Lower 50% | 934 | 153 | 12.5 |
| 52 | Tuart Forest Primary School Dalyellup · Primary · K-6 | Government | 29.8 Lower 50% | 967 | 459 | 17.1 |
| 53 | Glen Huon Primary School Eaton · Primary · K-6 | Government | 29.4 Lower 50% | 957 | 511 | 17.4 |
| 54 | Amaroo Primary School Collie · Primary · K-6 | Government | 27.9 Lower 50% | 927 | 331 | 15.1 |
| 55 | Kingston Primary School Australind · Primary · K-6 | Government | 27.5 Lower 50% | 969 | 582 | 17.4 |
| 56 | Carey Park Primary School Carey Park · Primary · K-6 | Government | 26.1 Lower 50% | 900 | 282 | 13.8 |
| 57 | Harvey Primary School Harvey · Primary · K-6 | Government | 25.1 Lower 50% | 943 | 258 | 14.7 |
| 58 | Eaton Primary School Eaton · Primary · K-6 | Government | 24.5 Lower 50% | 958 | 407 | 16.0 |
| 59 | Allanson Primary School Allanson · Primary · K-6 | Government | 22.7 Lower 50% | 911 | 89 | 13.5 |
| 60 | Busselton Primary School Busselton · Primary · K-6 | Government | 20.7 Lower 50% | 908 | 180 | 14.1 |
| 61 | Maidens Park Primary School Bunbury · Primary · K-6 | Government | 20.2 Lower 50% | 823 | 178 | 14.1 |
| 62 | Djidi Djidi Aboriginal School Bunbury · Primary · K-6 | Government | 19.0 Lower 50% | 684 | 98 | 10.6 |
| 63 | Adam Road Primary School South Bunbury · Primary · K-6 | Government | 17.6 Lower 50% | 933 | 418 | 16.9 |
There are 63 primary schools in Bunbury eligible for this list; the top 63 are shown. Margaret River Montessori School - Margaret River campus in Margaret River is ranked first with a Success Index of 70.9 and an ICSEA of 1094. 40 of the top 63 are government schools and 23 are Catholic or independent; the median ICSEA across the list is 996.
The top 10 primary schools in Bunbury for 2025 are: 1. Margaret River Montessori School - Margaret River campus (Margaret River); 2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Bunbury); 3. Yallingup Steiner School (Yallingup); 4. Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School (Gelorup); 5. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Margaret River); 6. Margaret River Independent School (Forest Grove); 7. Our Lady of the Cape Primary School (Dunsborough); 8. Bunbury Primary School (Bunbury); 9. St Brigid's School (Bridgetown); 10. Cowaramup Primary School (Cowaramup).
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What is the best primary school in Bunbury?
Margaret River Montessori School - Margaret River campus in Margaret River ranks first among primary schools in Bunbury with a Success Index of 70.9 out of 100 and an ICSEA of 1094.
How are primary schools in Bunbury ranked?
Each school's Success Index combines five factors from ACARA's 2025 school profile data: ICSEA (50%), share of students in the top socio-educational quarter (15%), students per teacher (15%), five-year enrolment growth (10%) and five-year ICSEA trend (10%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type nationally. Schools with fewer than 80 students are excluded.
How many public schools are in the top 100 primary schools in Bunbury?
40 of the top 63 primary schools in Bunbury are government schools; 23 are Catholic or independent.
Do these rankings include NAPLAN or ATAR results?
Not yet. ACARA does not publish school-level NAPLAN results in bulk, and ATAR results are released by state authorities in different formats. The Success Index uses the measures ACARA publishes for every school so that all schools are compared on identical data. Where a school publishes its own results we link to its website.