Divine Mercy College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Yangebup, Western Australia 6164 · Cockburn LGA
#54 of 172 combined schools in WA
#562 of 1,259 nationally
About Divine Mercy College
Divine Mercy College is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Yangebup, Western Australia (6164), within the Cockburn local government area. It caters for students from PP to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 322 students (158 girls and 164 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
Divine Mercy College has an ICSEA value of 1062, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 73rd percentile of Australian schools. 25% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 16% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (25.7 full-time equivalent) and 24 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Divine Mercy College scores 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 54th of 172 combined schools in WA (2nd of 3 in the Cockburn area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1062
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)25% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-16% enrolments since 2020 (area median +28%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+12 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 Divine Mercy College's 322 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Divine Mercy College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Divine Mercy College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mater Christi Catholic Primary School
Yangebup · Catholic primary · PP-6
609 students · ICSEA 1070 · 268 m away
Yangebup Primary School
Yangebup · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 989 · 687 m away
Beeliar Primary School
Beeliar · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 1023 · 1.0 km away
Havenport MSL College
Cockburn Central · Independent combined · 3-11
37 students · ICSEA 1007 · 1.5 km away
Emmanuel Catholic College
Success · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,215 students · ICSEA 1041 · 1.6 km away
South Lake Primary School
South Lake · Government primary · K-6
280 students · ICSEA 979 · 2.3 km away
South Coogee Primary School
Beeliar · Government primary · K-6
417 students · ICSEA 1020 · 2.6 km away
Jandakot Primary School
Success · Government primary · K-6
539 students · ICSEA 1050 · 2.7 km away
Lakeland Senior High School
South Lake · Government high school · 7-12
566 students · ICSEA 944 · 2.7 km away
Success Primary School
Success · Government primary · K-6
582 students · ICSEA 1048 · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Golden Hill Steiner School
Denmark · Independent combined · PP-9
157 students · ICSEA 1061
Quinns Baptist College
Mindarie · Independent combined · PP-12
1,101 students · ICSEA 1061
St Brigid's College
Lesmurdie · Independent combined · PP-12
812 students · ICSEA 1060
John Wollaston Anglican Community School
Camillo · Independent combined · PP-12
1,206 students · ICSEA 1060
Tranby College
Baldivis · Independent combined · PP-12
865 students · ICSEA 1060
Swan Christian College
Middle Swan · Independent combined · PP-12
1,689 students · ICSEA 1059
Frequently asked questions
Is Divine Mercy College a public or private school?
Divine Mercy College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
What year levels does Divine Mercy College offer?
Divine Mercy College offers PP to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Divine Mercy College?
In 2025, Divine Mercy College had 322 enrolled students (158 girls, 164 boys), a change of -16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Divine Mercy College?
Divine Mercy College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1062. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Divine Mercy College rank in WA?
Divine Mercy College ranks 54th of 172 combined schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (54.2/100), and 562nd of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Divine Mercy College?
Divine Mercy College has about 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Divine Mercy College?
In 2025, Divine Mercy College had 42 students in Year 7 and 26 in Year 12.
Is Divine Mercy College co-ed?
Yes. Divine Mercy College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Divine Mercy College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Divine Mercy College 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 Divine Mercy College?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Bull Creek, about 8.4 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.