Dardanup Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Dardanup, Western Australia 6236 · Dardanup LGA
#325 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2961 of 4,908 nationally
About Dardanup Primary School
Dardanup Primary School is a public primary school located in Dardanup, Western Australia (6236), within the Dardanup local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 221 students (92 girls and 129 boys).
Dardanup Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1004, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 48th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 35% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (14.2 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 58% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Dardanup Primary School scores 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 325th of 583 primary schools in WA (2nd of 4 in the Dardanup area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1004
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+58% enrolments since 2020 (area median +11%)
- 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 Dardanup Primary School's 221 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Dardanup Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Dardanup Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Dardanup · Catholic primary · PP-6
195 students · ICSEA 1032 · 641 m away
Djidi Djidi Aboriginal School
Bunbury · Government primary · K-6
98 students · ICSEA 684 · 9.4 km away
Picton Primary School
Glen Iris · Government primary · K-6
153 students · ICSEA 934 · 9.5 km away
Child Side School
Boyanup · Independent combined · PP-10
72 students · ICSEA 1048 · 9.6 km away
Eaton Community College
Eaton · Government high school · 7-12
449 students · ICSEA 949 · 9.9 km away
Boyanup Primary School
Boyanup · Government primary · K-6
123 students · ICSEA 986 · 9.9 km away
Glen Huon Primary School
Eaton · Government primary · K-6
511 students · ICSEA 957 · 10 km away
Grace Christian School
Glen Iris · Independent combined · PP-12
609 students · ICSEA 1053 · 10 km away
Eaton Primary School
Eaton · Government primary · K-6
407 students · ICSEA 958 · 10 km away
Manea Senior College
Bunbury · Government high school · 11-12
547 students · ICSEA 1033 · 11 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Madora Bay Primary School
Madora Bay · Government primary · K-6
276 students · ICSEA 1004
Jerdacuttup Primary School
Ravensthorpe · Government primary · K-6
5 students · ICSEA 1003
Queens Park Primary School
Queens Park · Government primary · K-6
336 students · ICSEA 1005
Comet Bay Primary School
Secret Harbour · Government primary · K-6
638 students · ICSEA 1005
Aveley North Primary School
Aveley · Government primary · K-6
770 students · ICSEA 1003
Armadale Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1002
Frequently asked questions
Is Dardanup Primary School a public or private school?
Dardanup Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Dardanup Primary School offer?
Dardanup Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Dardanup Primary School?
In 2025, Dardanup Primary School had 221 enrolled students (92 girls, 129 boys), a change of 58% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Dardanup Primary School?
Dardanup Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1004. 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 Dardanup Primary School rank in WA?
Dardanup Primary School ranks 325th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (46.4/100), and 2961st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Dardanup Primary School?
Dardanup Primary School has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Dardanup Primary School each year?
In 2025, Dardanup Primary School had 40 students in Pre-primary and 25 in Year 6.
Is Dardanup Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Dardanup Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Dardanup Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Dardanup 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 Dardanup Primary School?
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