Burrendah Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Willetton, Western Australia 6155 · Canning LGA
#129 of 583 primary schools in WA
#1415 of 4,908 nationally
About Burrendah Primary School
Burrendah Primary School is a public primary school located in Willetton, Western Australia (6155), within the Canning local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 554 students (276 girls and 278 boys).
Burrendah Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1122, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 50% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 40 teachers (30.2 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 19% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Burrendah Primary School scores 65.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 129th of 583 primary schools in WA (10th of 19 in the Canning area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1122
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)50% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-19% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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 Burrendah Primary School's 554 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Burrendah Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Burrendah Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Castlereagh School
Willetton · Government special · K-12
75 students · ICSEA 1070 · 86 m away
Willetton Senior High School
Willetton · Government high school · 7-12
2,767 students · ICSEA 1131 · 246 m away
Willetton Primary School
Willetton · Government primary · K-6
626 students · ICSEA 1133 · 1.1 km away
Oberthur Primary School
Bull Creek · Government primary · K-6
646 students · ICSEA 1174 · 1.2 km away
Banksia Park Primary School
Leeming · Government primary · K-6
286 students · ICSEA 1109 · 1.5 km away
All Saints' College
Bull Creek · Independent combined · PP-12
1,374 students · ICSEA 1162 · 1.8 km away
Rostrata Primary School
Willetton · Government primary · K-6
947 students · ICSEA 1135 · 1.8 km away
OneSchool Global WA
Willetton · Independent combined · 3-12
258 students · ICSEA 986 · 1.9 km away
Rossmoyne Senior High School
Rossmoyne · Government high school · 7-12
2,824 students · ICSEA 1135 · 2.0 km away
Bull Creek Primary School
Bull Creek · Government primary · K-6
405 students · ICSEA 1139 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
South Perth Primary School
South Perth · Government primary · K-6
395 students · ICSEA 1122
Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands · Government primary · K-6
359 students · ICSEA 1122
Davallia Primary School
Duncraig · Government primary · K-6
553 students · ICSEA 1122
Booragoon Primary School
Booragoon · Government primary · K-6
435 students · ICSEA 1121
Kensington Primary School
Kensington · Government primary · K-6
447 students · ICSEA 1121
Marmion Primary School
Marmion · Government primary · K-6
375 students · ICSEA 1121
Frequently asked questions
Is Burrendah Primary School a public or private school?
Burrendah Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Burrendah Primary School offer?
Burrendah Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Burrendah Primary School?
In 2025, Burrendah Primary School had 554 enrolled students (276 girls, 278 boys), a change of -19% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Burrendah Primary School?
Burrendah Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1122. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Burrendah Primary School rank in WA?
Burrendah Primary School ranks 129th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (65.5/100), and 1415th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Burrendah Primary School?
Burrendah Primary School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Burrendah Primary School each year?
In 2025, Burrendah Primary School had 35 students in Pre-primary and 134 in Year 6.
Is Burrendah Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Burrendah Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Burrendah Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Burrendah 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 Burrendah Primary School?
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