Broome North Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Broome, Western Australia 6725 · Broome LGA
#264 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2445 of 4,908 nationally
About Broome North Primary School
Broome North Primary School is a public primary school located in Broome, Western Australia (6725), within the Broome local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 396 students (222 girls and 174 boys).
Broome North Primary School has an ICSEA value of 998, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 46th percentile of Australian schools. 21% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 29 teachers (25.2 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Broome North Primary School scores 53.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 264th of 583 primary schools in WA (1st of 4 in the Broome area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 998
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)21% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Broome North Primary School's 396 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Broome North Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Broome North Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Roebuck Primary School
Broome · Government primary · K-6
339 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.6 km away
Broome Senior High School
Broome · Government high school · 7-12
825 students · ICSEA 924 · 3.2 km away
St Martin de Porres School
Broome · Catholic special · 7-12
13 students · ICSEA 871 · 3.7 km away
Cable Beach Primary School
Broome · Government primary · K-6
299 students · ICSEA 836 · 3.9 km away
Broome Primary School
Broome · Government primary · K-6
335 students · ICSEA 856 · 3.9 km away
St Mary's College
Broome · Catholic combined · PP-12
741 students · ICSEA 844 · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Balingup Primary School
Balingup · Government primary · K-6
57 students · ICSEA 998
Dandaragan Primary School
Dandaragan · Government primary · K-6
46 students · ICSEA 998
Shorehaven Primary School
Alkimos · Government primary · K-6
778 students · ICSEA 998
Greenmount Primary School
Greenmount · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 997
Serpentine Primary School
Serpentine · Government primary · K-6
229 students · ICSEA 997
Vasse Primary School
Vasse · Government primary · K-6
744 students · ICSEA 997
Frequently asked questions
Is Broome North Primary School a public or private school?
Broome North Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Broome North Primary School offer?
Broome North Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Broome North Primary School?
In 2025, Broome North Primary School had 396 enrolled students (222 girls, 174 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Broome North Primary School?
Broome North Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 998. 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 Broome North Primary School rank in WA?
Broome North Primary School ranks 264th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (53.5/100), and 2445th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Broome North Primary School?
Broome North Primary School has about 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Broome North Primary School each year?
In 2025, Broome North Primary School had 54 students in Pre-primary and 52 in Year 6.
Is Broome North Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Broome North Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Broome North Primary School?
There are 6 other schools within 15 km of Broome North 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 Broome North Primary School?
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