Cervantes Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cervantes, Western Australia 6511 · Dandaragan LGA
About Cervantes Primary School
Cervantes Primary School is a public primary school located in Cervantes, Western Australia (6511), within the Dandaragan local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 55 students (29 girls and 26 boys).
Cervantes Primary School has an ICSEA value of 955, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 27th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 52% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (4.4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 34% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cervantes Primary School scores 34.7 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 955
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+34% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Cervantes Primary School's 55 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cervantes Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cervantes Primary School a public or private school?
Cervantes Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Cervantes Primary School offer?
Cervantes Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Cervantes Primary School?
In 2025, Cervantes Primary School had 55 enrolled students (29 girls, 26 boys), a change of 34% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cervantes Primary School?
Cervantes Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 955. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cervantes Primary School?
Cervantes Primary School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Cervantes Primary School each year?
In 2025, Cervantes Primary School had 4 students in Pre-primary and 3 in Year 6.
Is Cervantes Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Cervantes Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Cervantes Primary School?
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