Bertram Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bertram, Western Australia 6167 · Kwinana LGA
#459 of 583 primary schools in WA
#4119 of 4,908 nationally
About Bertram Primary School
Bertram Primary School is a public primary school located in Bertram, Western Australia (6167), within the Kwinana local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 705 students (345 girls and 360 boys).
Bertram Primary School has an ICSEA value of 981, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 38th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 39% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 50 teachers (40.6 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bertram Primary School scores 30.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 459th of 583 primary schools in WA (5th of 10 in the Kwinana area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 981
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-18% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-14 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 Bertram Primary School's 705 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bertram Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Bertram Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
The King's College
Wellard · Independent combined · PP-12
923 students · ICSEA 1039 · 681 m away
North Parmelia Primary School
Parmelia · Government primary · K-6
300 students · ICSEA 936 · 1.5 km away
St Vincent's School
Parmelia · Catholic primary · PP-6
406 students · ICSEA 1031 · 1.8 km away
Wellard Primary School
Wellard · Government primary · K-6
942 students · ICSEA 1023 · 2.0 km away
Peter Carnley Anglican Community School
Wellard · Independent combined · PP-12
1,275 students · ICSEA 1041 · 2.8 km away
Gilmore College
Orelia · Government high school · 7-12
1,251 students · ICSEA 924 · 2.9 km away
Orelia Primary School
Orelia · Government primary · K-6
301 students · ICSEA 919 · 3.0 km away
Wellard Village Primary School
Wellard · Government primary · K-6
588 students · ICSEA 999 · 3.3 km away
Calista Primary School
Calista · Government primary · K-6
413 students · ICSEA 920 · 3.3 km away
Medina Primary School
Medina · Government primary · K-6
153 students · ICSEA 900 · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Augusta Primary School
Augusta · Government primary · K-6
110 students · ICSEA 981
Nollamara Primary School
Nollamara · Government primary · K-6
390 students · ICSEA 981
Baldivis Primary School
Baldivis · Government primary · K-6
612 students · ICSEA 982
Kalgoorlie Primary School
Kalgoorlie · Government primary · K-6
496 students · ICSEA 980
Anne Hamersley Primary School
Ellenbrook · Government primary · K-6
813 students · ICSEA 980
Capel Primary School
Capel · Government primary · K-6
320 students · ICSEA 979
Frequently asked questions
Is Bertram Primary School a public or private school?
Bertram Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Bertram Primary School offer?
Bertram Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bertram Primary School?
In 2025, Bertram Primary School had 705 enrolled students (345 girls, 360 boys), a change of -18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bertram Primary School?
Bertram Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 981. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Bertram Primary School rank in WA?
Bertram Primary School ranks 459th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (30.0/100), and 4119th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bertram Primary School?
Bertram Primary School has about 16.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Bertram Primary School each year?
In 2025, Bertram Primary School had 75 students in Pre-primary and 99 in Year 6.
Is Bertram Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Bertram Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bertram Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bertram 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 Bertram Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Kwinana, about 3.0 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.