Fremantle College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Beaconsfield, Western Australia 6162 · Fremantle LGA
About Fremantle College
Fremantle College is a public high school located in Beaconsfield, Western Australia (6162), within the Fremantle local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,312 students (607 girls and 705 boys).
Fremantle College 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. 18% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 30% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 102 teachers (95.5 full-time equivalent) and 55 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Fremantle College scores 52.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 52nd of 140 secondary schools in WA (4th of 4 in the Fremantle 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%)18% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+11% 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 Fremantle College's 1,312 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Fremantle College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Fremantle College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Winterfold Primary School
Beaconsfield · Government primary · K-6
321 students · ICSEA 1057 · 600 m away
Christ the King School
Beaconsfield · Catholic primary · PP-6
304 students · ICSEA 1069 · 712 m away
Beaconsfield Primary School
Beaconsfield · Government primary · K-6
551 students · ICSEA 1090 · 833 m away
White Gum Valley Primary School
White Gum Valley · Government primary · PP-6
246 students · ICSEA 1119 · 977 m away
Hilton Primary School
Hilton · Government primary · K-6
386 students · ICSEA 1065 · 1.5 km away
Fremantle Primary School
Fremantle · Government primary · K-6
201 students · ICSEA 1143 · 1.7 km away
Kerry Street Community School
Hamilton Hill · Independent primary · PP-6
62 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.8 km away
Port School
Hamilton Hill · Independent special · 8-12
156 students · ICSEA 906 · 2.0 km away
Fremantle Christian College
Hamilton Hill · Independent combined · PP-12
466 students · ICSEA 1042 · 2.0 km away
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Hilton · Catholic primary · PP-6
190 students · ICSEA 1064 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Comet Bay College
Secret Harbour · Government high school · 7-12
1,879 students · ICSEA 1004
Atwell College
Atwell · Government high school · 7-12
831 students · ICSEA 1003
Lynwood Senior High School
Parkwood · Government high school · 7-12
1,264 students · ICSEA 1002
Alkimos College
Alkimos · Government high school · 7-12
1,219 students · ICSEA 1006
Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin
Narrogin · Government high school · 10-12
146 students · ICSEA 1000
Bunbury Senior High School
Bunbury · Government high school · 7-12
1,033 students · ICSEA 1008
Frequently asked questions
Is Fremantle College a public or private school?
Fremantle College is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Fremantle College offer?
Fremantle College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Fremantle College?
In 2025, Fremantle College had 1,312 enrolled students (607 girls, 705 boys), a change of 11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Fremantle College?
Fremantle College 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 Fremantle College rank in WA?
Fremantle College ranks 52nd of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (52.8/100), and 680th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Fremantle College?
Fremantle College has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Fremantle College?
In 2025, Fremantle College had 257 students in Year 7 and 185 in Year 12.
Is Fremantle College co-ed?
Yes. Fremantle College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Fremantle College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Fremantle 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 Fremantle College?
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