Carmel Adventist College Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bickley, Western Australia 6076 · Kalamunda LGA
About Carmel Adventist College Primary School
Carmel Adventist College Primary School is an independent primary school located in Bickley, Western Australia (6076), within the Kalamunda local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 141 students (72 girls and 69 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
Carmel Adventist College Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1081, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 79th percentile of Australian schools. 37% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (10.7 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Carmel Adventist College Primary School scores 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 84th of 583 primary schools in WA (1st of 16 in the Kalamunda area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1081
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)37% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- 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 Carmel Adventist College Primary School's 141 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Carmel Adventist College Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Carmel Adventist College Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Carmel Adventist College
Carmel · Independent high school · 7-12
200 students · ICSEA 1039 · 1.2 km away
Kalamunda Christian School
Walliston · Independent primary · PP-6
150 students · ICSEA 1080 · 2.1 km away
Walliston Primary School
Walliston · Government primary · K-6
344 students · ICSEA 1041 · 2.1 km away
Lesmurdie Senior High School
Lesmurdie · Government high school · 7-12
976 students · ICSEA 1028 · 3.8 km away
St Brigid's College
Lesmurdie · Independent combined · PP-12
812 students · ICSEA 1060 · 3.9 km away
Lesmurdie Primary School
Lesmurdie · Government primary · K-6
304 students · ICSEA 1049 · 4.3 km away
Kalamunda Senior High School
Kalamunda · Government high school · 7-12
1,156 students · ICSEA 1030 · 4.4 km away
Kalamunda Secondary Education Support Centre
Kalamunda · Government special · 7-12
45 students · ICSEA 1000 · 4.4 km away
Falls Road Primary School
Lesmurdie · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1067 · 4.8 km away
Pickering Brook Primary School
Pickering Brook · Government primary · K-6
29 students · ICSEA 1013 · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Kalamunda Christian School
Walliston · Independent primary · PP-6
150 students · ICSEA 1080
Hensman Street Elementary
South Perth · Independent primary · PP-4
13 students · ICSEA 1080
Kwoorabup Community School
Denmark · Independent primary · PP-6
89 students · ICSEA 1079
Beechboro Christian School
Bennett Springs · Independent primary · PP-6
305 students · ICSEA 1072
Casa Mia Montessori Community School
Bassendean · Independent primary · PP-6
53 students · ICSEA 1094
Parklands School
Albany · Independent primary · PP-6
112 students · ICSEA 1063
Frequently asked questions
Is Carmel Adventist College Primary School a public or private school?
Carmel Adventist College Primary School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
What year levels does Carmel Adventist College Primary School offer?
Carmel Adventist College Primary School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Carmel Adventist College Primary School?
In 2025, Carmel Adventist College Primary School had 141 enrolled students (72 girls, 69 boys), a change of -3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Carmel Adventist College Primary School?
Carmel Adventist College Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1081. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Carmel Adventist College Primary School rank in WA?
Carmel Adventist College Primary School ranks 84th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (70.5/100), and 972nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Carmel Adventist College Primary School?
Carmel Adventist College Primary School has about 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Carmel Adventist College Primary School each year?
In 2025, Carmel Adventist College Primary School had 17 students in Pre-primary and 26 in Year 6.
Is Carmel Adventist College Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Carmel Adventist College Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Carmel Adventist College Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Carmel Adventist College 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.
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