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Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kalgoorlie, Western Australia 6430 · Kalgoorlie-Boulder LGA

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Success Index
Not rated

Special schools are not scored.

How is this calculated?
Students
47
+52% over 5 years
ICSEA
879
7th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
6.7
7.0 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre is a public special school located in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia (6430), within the Kalgoorlie-Boulder local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 47 students (18 girls and 29 boys).

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre has an ICSEA value of 879, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 7th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 70% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 7 teachers (7.0 full-time equivalent) and 32 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 52% over the past five years.

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
18
Boys
29
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
28%

Enrolments by year level

How Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre's 47 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
7
Year 12 cohort
12

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre have changed over the past decade.

2641562015: 44 students2016: 34 students2017: 36 students2018: 29 students2019: 29 students2020: 31 students2021: 44 students2022: 52 students2023: 53 students2024: 47 students2025: 47 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre

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Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre a public or private school?

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre offer?

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.

How many students attend Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre?

In 2025, Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre had 47 enrolled students (18 girls, 29 boys), a change of 52% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre?

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 879. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre?

Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre has about 6.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre?

In 2025, Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre had 7 students in Year 7 and 12 in Year 12.

Is Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre co-ed?

Yes. Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre 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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