Bateman Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bateman, Western Australia 6150 · Melville LGA
About Bateman Primary School
Bateman Primary School is a public primary school located in Bateman, Western Australia (6150), within the Melville local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 371 students (189 girls and 182 boys).
Bateman Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1126, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 53% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 29 teachers (22.2 full-time equivalent) and 33 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bateman Primary School scores 74.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 36th of 583 primary schools in WA (7th of 21 in the Melville 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%)53% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+5% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 Bateman Primary School's 371 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bateman Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Bateman Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Corpus Christi College
Bateman · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,789 students · ICSEA 1116 · 681 m away
Winthrop Primary School
Winthrop · Government primary · K-6
603 students · ICSEA 1143 · 1.1 km away
Brentwood Primary School
Brentwood · Government primary · K-6
331 students · ICSEA 1116 · 1.2 km away
Bull Creek Primary School
Bull Creek · Government primary · K-6
405 students · ICSEA 1139 · 1.8 km away
All Saints' College
Bull Creek · Independent combined · PP-12
1,374 students · ICSEA 1162 · 2.0 km away
Rossmoyne Primary School
Rossmoyne · Government primary · PP-6
407 students · ICSEA 1147 · 2.3 km away
West Leeming Primary School
Leeming · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 1126 · 2.4 km away
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Mount Pleasant · Government primary · K-6
564 students · ICSEA 1146 · 2.4 km away
Rossmoyne Senior High School
Rossmoyne · Government high school · 7-12
2,824 students · ICSEA 1135 · 2.4 km away
Kardinya Primary School
Kardinya · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 1087 · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Lake Gwelup Primary School
Gwelup · Government primary · K-6
552 students · ICSEA 1126
West Leeming Primary School
Leeming · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 1126
Inglewood Primary School
Inglewood · Government primary · K-6
630 students · ICSEA 1127
Riverton Primary School
Riverton · Government primary · K-6
650 students · ICSEA 1127
Victoria Park Primary School
Victoria Park · Government primary · K-6
510 students · ICSEA 1127
Poynter Primary School
Duncraig · Government primary · K-6
436 students · ICSEA 1128
Frequently asked questions
Is Bateman Primary School a public or private school?
Bateman Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Bateman Primary School offer?
Bateman Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bateman Primary School?
In 2025, Bateman Primary School had 371 enrolled students (189 girls, 182 boys), a change of 5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bateman Primary School?
Bateman 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 Bateman Primary School rank in WA?
Bateman Primary School ranks 36th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (74.3/100), and 595th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bateman Primary School?
Bateman Primary School has about 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Bateman Primary School each year?
In 2025, Bateman Primary School had 43 students in Pre-primary and 58 in Year 6.
Is Bateman Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Bateman Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bateman Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bateman 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 Bateman Primary School?
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