Chrysalis Montessori School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Glendalough, Western Australia 6016 · Stirling LGA
About Chrysalis Montessori School
Chrysalis Montessori School is an independent primary school located in Glendalough, Western Australia (6016), within the Stirling local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 123 students (69 girls and 54 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
Chrysalis Montessori School has an ICSEA value of 1168, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 98th percentile of Australian schools. 68% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 13 teachers (8.5 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 22% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Chrysalis Montessori School scores 81.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 4th of 583 primary schools in WA (1st of 51 in the Stirling area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1168
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)68% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+22% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-19 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 Chrysalis Montessori School's 123 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Chrysalis Montessori School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Chrysalis Montessori School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Lake Monger Primary School
Wembley · Government primary · K-6
335 students · ICSEA 1078 · 829 m away
Bold Park Community School
Wembley · Independent combined · PP-12
189 students · ICSEA 1117 · 889 m away
TSH (Teach, Speak, Hear)
Wembley · Independent special · U
265 students · ICSEA 1097 · 976 m away
Mount Hawthorn Primary School
Mount Hawthorn · Government primary · K-6
936 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.6 km away
Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre
Mount Hawthorn · Government special · K-6
28 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.6 km away
Wembley Primary School
Wembley · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1166 · 2.1 km away
St Kieran Catholic Primary School
Tuart Hill · Catholic primary · PP-6
427 students · ICSEA 1067 · 2.1 km away
Osborne Primary School
Osborne Park · Government primary · K-6
262 students · ICSEA 1057 · 2.1 km away
Servite College
Tuart Hill · Independent high school · 7-12
1,032 students · ICSEA 1058 · 2.2 km away
Aranmore Catholic Primary School
Leederville · Catholic primary · PP-6
179 students · ICSEA 1084 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Lance Holt School
Fremantle · Independent primary · PP-6
80 students · ICSEA 1158
Blue Gum Montessori School
Bibra Lake · Independent primary · PP-6
192 students · ICSEA 1156
Quintilian School
Mount Claremont · Independent primary · PP-6
160 students · ICSEA 1182
Moerlina School
Mount Claremont · Independent primary · PP-6
50 students · ICSEA 1143
Regent College
Victoria Park · Independent primary · PP-6
340 students · ICSEA 1142
Banksia Montessori School
Dianella · Independent primary · PP
11 students · ICSEA 1102
Frequently asked questions
Is Chrysalis Montessori School a public or private school?
Chrysalis Montessori 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 Chrysalis Montessori School offer?
Chrysalis Montessori School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Chrysalis Montessori School?
In 2025, Chrysalis Montessori School had 123 enrolled students (69 girls, 54 boys), a change of 22% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Chrysalis Montessori School?
Chrysalis Montessori School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1168. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Chrysalis Montessori School rank in WA?
Chrysalis Montessori School ranks 4th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (81.3/100), and 134th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Chrysalis Montessori School?
Chrysalis Montessori School has about 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Chrysalis Montessori School each year?
In 2025, Chrysalis Montessori School had 18 students in Pre-primary and 13 in Year 6.
Is Chrysalis Montessori School co-ed?
Yes. Chrysalis Montessori School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Chrysalis Montessori School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Chrysalis Montessori 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 Chrysalis Montessori School?
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