Clifton Hills Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kelmscott, Western Australia 6111 · Armadale LGA
#360 of 583 primary schools in WA
#3305 of 4,908 nationally
About Clifton Hills Primary School
Clifton Hills Primary School is a public primary school located in Kelmscott, Western Australia (6111), within the Armadale local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 454 students (218 girls and 236 boys).
Clifton Hills Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1006, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 50th percentile of Australian schools. 11% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 31% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 34 teachers (26.8 full-time equivalent) and 31 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.1 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Clifton Hills Primary School scores 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 360th of 583 primary schools in WA (11th of 20 in the Armadale area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1006
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 Clifton Hills Primary School's 454 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Clifton Hills Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Clifton Hills Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kelmscott Primary School
Kelmscott · Government primary · K-6
367 students · ICSEA 975 · 1.1 km away
John Wollaston Anglican Community School
Camillo · Independent combined · PP-12
1,206 students · ICSEA 1060 · 1.5 km away
Westfield Park Primary School
Camillo · Government primary · K-6
305 students · ICSEA 911 · 1.5 km away
Kelmscott Senior High School
Kelmscott · Government high school · 7-12
1,335 students · ICSEA 984 · 1.7 km away
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Kelmscott · Catholic primary · PP-6
180 students · ICSEA 1039 · 1.8 km away
Grovelands Primary School
Camillo · Government primary · K-6
335 students · ICSEA 898 · 2.5 km away
Sowilo Community High School
Kelmscott · Independent special · 7-12
78 students · ICSEA 945 · 2.7 km away
Kingsley Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · K-6
254 students · ICSEA 938 · 2.9 km away
Kelmscott John Calvin School
Champion Lakes · Independent primary · PP-6
183 students · ICSEA 1043 · 3.2 km away
Seaforth Primary School
Gosnells · Government primary · K-6
233 students · ICSEA 907 · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Gidgegannup Primary School
Gidgegannup · Government primary · K-6
187 students · ICSEA 1006
Roebuck Primary School
Broome · Government primary · K-6
339 students · ICSEA 1006
Queens Park Primary School
Queens Park · Government primary · K-6
336 students · ICSEA 1005
Dumbleyung Primary School
Dumbleyung · Government primary · K-6
58 students · ICSEA 1007
Comet Bay Primary School
Secret Harbour · Government primary · K-6
638 students · ICSEA 1005
Dardanup Primary School
Dardanup · Government primary · K-6
221 students · ICSEA 1004
Frequently asked questions
Is Clifton Hills Primary School a public or private school?
Clifton Hills Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Clifton Hills Primary School offer?
Clifton Hills Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Clifton Hills Primary School?
In 2025, Clifton Hills Primary School had 454 enrolled students (218 girls, 236 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Clifton Hills Primary School?
Clifton Hills Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1006. 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 Clifton Hills Primary School rank in WA?
Clifton Hills Primary School ranks 360th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (41.7/100), and 3305th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Clifton Hills Primary School?
Clifton Hills Primary School has about 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Clifton Hills Primary School each year?
In 2025, Clifton Hills Primary School had 67 students in Pre-primary and 62 in Year 6.
Is Clifton Hills Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Clifton Hills Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Clifton Hills Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Clifton Hills 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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