Westbourne Park Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Westbourne Park, South Australia 5041 · Mitcham LGA
About Westbourne Park Primary School
Westbourne Park Primary School is a public primary school located in Westbourne Park, South Australia (5041), within the Mitcham local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 480 students (222 girls and 258 boys).
Westbourne Park Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1126, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 51% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 32 teachers (28.0 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 8% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Westbourne Park Primary School scores 75.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 20th of 348 primary schools in SA (5th of 15 in the Mitcham area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1126
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)51% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-8% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+16 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Westbourne Park Primary School's 480 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Westbourne Park Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Westbourne Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cabra Dominican College
Cumberland Park · Catholic combined · 7-12
1,165 students · ICSEA 1065 · 529 m away
Mitcham Girls High School
Kingswood · Government high school · 7-12
754 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.7 km away
Edwardstown Primary School
Melrose Park · Government primary · R-6
512 students · ICSEA 1098 · 1.7 km away
St Thomas' School
Goodwood · Catholic primary · R-6
297 students · ICSEA 1116 · 1.7 km away
St Anthony's School
Edwardstown · Catholic primary · R-6
116 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.8 km away
Walford Anglican School for Girls
Hyde Park · Independent combined · R-12
400 students · ICSEA 1162 · 1.9 km away
Black Forest Primary School
Black Forest · Government primary · R-6
410 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.9 km away
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School
Colonel Light Gardens · Government primary · R-6
688 students · ICSEA 1119 · 2.0 km away
Goodwood Primary School
Goodwood · Government primary · R-6
408 students · ICSEA 1147 · 2.0 km away
St Joseph's School
Kingswood · Catholic primary · R-6
256 students · ICSEA 1135 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Parkside Primary School
Parkside · Government primary · R-6
331 students · ICSEA 1126
Marryatville Primary School
Kensington · Government primary · R-6
506 students · ICSEA 1127
East Marden Primary School
Campbelltown · Government primary · R-6
548 students · ICSEA 1127
Richmond Primary School
Keswick · Government primary · U, R-6
362 students · ICSEA 1122
Mitcham Primary School
Kingswood · Government primary · R-6
629 students · ICSEA 1121
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School
Colonel Light Gardens · Government primary · R-6
688 students · ICSEA 1119
Frequently asked questions
Is Westbourne Park Primary School a public or private school?
Westbourne Park Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Westbourne Park Primary School offer?
Westbourne Park Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Westbourne Park Primary School?
In 2025, Westbourne Park Primary School had 480 enrolled students (222 girls, 258 boys), a change of -8% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Westbourne Park Primary School?
Westbourne Park Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1126. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Westbourne Park Primary School rank in SA?
Westbourne Park Primary School ranks 20th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (75.5/100), and 500th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Westbourne Park Primary School?
Westbourne Park Primary School has about 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Westbourne Park Primary School each year?
In 2025, Westbourne Park Primary School had 101 students in Reception and 52 in Year 6.
Is Westbourne Park Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Westbourne Park Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Westbourne Park Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Westbourne Park Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Westbourne Park Primary School?
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