Joondalup Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Joondalup, Western Australia 6027 · Joondalup LGA
#310 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2825 of 4,908 nationally
About Joondalup Primary School
Joondalup Primary School is a public primary school located in Joondalup, Western Australia (6027), within the Joondalup local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 381 students (167 girls and 214 boys).
Joondalup Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1024, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 17% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 28 teachers (21.8 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Joondalup Primary School scores 48.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 310th of 583 primary schools in WA (39th of 41 in the Joondalup area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1024
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)17% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+4 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 Joondalup Primary School's 381 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Joondalup Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Joondalup Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Joondalup Education Support Centre
Joondalup · Government special · K-6
132 students · ICSEA 1032 · 0 m away
Lake Joondalup Baptist College
Joondalup · Independent combined · PP-12
1,282 students · ICSEA 1102 · 1.5 km away
Currambine Primary School
Currambine · Government primary · K-6
758 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.6 km away
Francis Jordan Catholic School
Currambine · Catholic primary · PP-6
319 students · ICSEA 1085 · 2.3 km away
Kinross Primary School
Kinross · Government primary · K-6
700 students · ICSEA 1035 · 2.5 km away
Carramar Primary School
Carramar · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 1023 · 2.6 km away
Kinross College
Kinross · Government high school · 7-12
1,027 students · ICSEA 1029 · 2.6 km away
Spring Hill Primary School
Tapping · Government primary · K-6
722 students · ICSEA 1028 · 2.9 km away
Burns Beach Primary School
Burns Beach · Government primary · K-6
425 students · ICSEA 1074 · 3.0 km away
Tapping Primary School
Tapping · Government primary · K-6
497 students · ICSEA 1023 · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Albany Primary School
Albany · Government primary · K-6
396 students · ICSEA 1024
Bridgetown Primary School
Bridgetown · Government primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 1024
Scaddan Primary School
Scaddan · Government primary · K-6
43 students · ICSEA 1024
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
Anzac Terrace Primary School
Bassendean · Government primary · K-6
364 students · ICSEA 1025
Frequently asked questions
Is Joondalup Primary School a public or private school?
Joondalup Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Joondalup Primary School offer?
Joondalup Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Joondalup Primary School?
In 2025, Joondalup Primary School had 381 enrolled students (167 girls, 214 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Joondalup Primary School?
Joondalup Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1024. 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 Joondalup Primary School rank in WA?
Joondalup Primary School ranks 310th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (48.2/100), and 2825th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Joondalup Primary School?
Joondalup Primary School has about 16.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Joondalup Primary School each year?
In 2025, Joondalup Primary School had 48 students in Pre-primary and 46 in Year 6.
Is Joondalup Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Joondalup Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Joondalup Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Joondalup 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 Joondalup Primary School?
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