Helena Valley Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Helena Valley, Western Australia 6056 · Mundaring LGA
#281 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2587 of 4,908 nationally
About Helena Valley Primary School
Helena Valley Primary School is a public primary school located in Helena Valley, Western Australia (6056), within the Mundaring local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 334 students (163 girls and 171 boys).
Helena Valley Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1022, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (17.8 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Helena Valley Primary School scores 51.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 281st of 583 primary schools in WA (4th of 13 in the Mundaring area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1022
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+14% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Helena Valley Primary School's 334 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Helena Valley Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Helena Valley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Clayton View Primary School
Koongamia · Government primary · K-6
124 students · ICSEA 861 · 2.2 km away
Treetops Montessori School
Darlington · Independent combined · PP-12
153 students · ICSEA 1083 · 2.4 km away
Darlington Primary School
Darlington · Government primary · K-6
375 students · ICSEA 1117 · 2.9 km away
Greenmount Primary School
Greenmount · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 997 · 3.0 km away
St Anthony's School
Greenmount · Catholic primary · PP-6
390 students · ICSEA 1020 · 3.1 km away
Gooseberry Hill Primary School
Gooseberry Hill · Government primary · K-6
429 students · ICSEA 1069 · 3.6 km away
Maida Vale Primary School
Maida Vale · Government primary · K-6
442 students · ICSEA 1019 · 3.6 km away
Swan View Senior High School
Swan View · Government high school · 7-12
706 students · ICSEA 919 · 4.1 km away
Mary's Mount Primary School
Gooseberry Hill · Catholic primary · PP-6
196 students · ICSEA 1075 · 4.1 km away
Swan View Primary School
Swan View · Government primary · K-6
289 students · ICSEA 904 · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Wilson Primary School
Wilson · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 1022
Parkerville Primary School
Parkerville · Government primary · K-6
288 students · ICSEA 1023
Salmon Gums Primary School
Salmon Gums · Government primary · K-6
17 students · ICSEA 1023
Cascade Primary School
Cascade · Government primary · K-6
24 students · ICSEA 1023
Beeliar Primary School
Beeliar · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 1023
Carramar Primary School
Carramar · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 1023
Frequently asked questions
Is Helena Valley Primary School a public or private school?
Helena Valley Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Helena Valley Primary School offer?
Helena Valley Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Helena Valley Primary School?
In 2025, Helena Valley Primary School had 334 enrolled students (163 girls, 171 boys), a change of 14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Helena Valley Primary School?
Helena Valley Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1022. 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 Helena Valley Primary School rank in WA?
Helena Valley Primary School ranks 281st of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (51.4/100), and 2587th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Helena Valley Primary School?
Helena Valley Primary School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Helena Valley Primary School each year?
In 2025, Helena Valley Primary School had 42 students in Pre-primary and 31 in Year 6.
Is Helena Valley Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Helena Valley Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Helena Valley Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Helena Valley 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 Helena Valley Primary School?
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