Geraldton Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Geraldton, Western Australia 6530 · Greater Geraldton LGA
#394 of 583 primary schools in WA
#3548 of 4,908 nationally
About Geraldton Primary School
Geraldton Primary School is a public primary school located in Geraldton, Western Australia (6530), within the Greater Geraldton local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 397 students (196 girls and 201 boys).
Geraldton Primary School has an ICSEA value of 990, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 42nd percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 30% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 28 teachers (21.8 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.4 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Geraldton Primary School scores 38.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 394th of 583 primary schools in WA (2nd of 11 in the Greater Geraldton area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 990
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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 Geraldton Primary School's 397 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Geraldton Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Geraldton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Holland Street School
Geraldton · Government special · K-12
70 students · ICSEA 920 · 227 m away
Nagle Catholic College
Geraldton · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,209 students · ICSEA 1017 · 299 m away
Geraldton Senior High School
Geraldton · Government high school · 7-12
786 students · ICSEA 883 · 412 m away
St Francis Xavier Primary School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
394 students · ICSEA 1008 · 679 m away
Beachlands Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 801 · 947 m away
Geraldton Flexible School
Geraldton · Catholic special · 7-12
106 students · ICSEA 763 · 1.5 km away
St John's School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
180 students · ICSEA 921 · 2.0 km away
Geraldton Grammar School
Geraldton · Independent combined · PP-12
693 students · ICSEA 1073 · 2.1 km away
Rangeway Primary School
Rangeway · Government primary · K-6
261 students · ICSEA 712 · 2.1 km away
Allendale Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
363 students · ICSEA 893 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Forrestdale Primary School
Forrestdale · Government primary · K-6
264 students · ICSEA 990
South Bunbury Primary School
South Bunbury · Government primary · K-6
393 students · ICSEA 989
Miling Primary School
Miling · Government primary · K-6
25 students · ICSEA 991
Port Hedland Primary School
Port Hedland · Government primary · K-6
478 students · ICSEA 989
Yangebup Primary School
Yangebup · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 989
Bremer Bay Primary School
Bremer Bay · Government primary · K-6
36 students · ICSEA 992
Frequently asked questions
Is Geraldton Primary School a public or private school?
Geraldton Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Geraldton Primary School offer?
Geraldton Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Geraldton Primary School?
In 2025, Geraldton Primary School had 397 enrolled students (196 girls, 201 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Geraldton Primary School?
Geraldton Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 990. 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 Geraldton Primary School rank in WA?
Geraldton Primary School ranks 394th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (38.3/100), and 3548th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Geraldton Primary School?
Geraldton Primary School has about 17.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Geraldton Primary School each year?
In 2025, Geraldton Primary School had 44 students in Pre-primary and 48 in Year 6.
Is Geraldton Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Geraldton Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Geraldton Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Geraldton 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 Geraldton Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Joondalup, about 347 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.