Kalamunda Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kalamunda, Western Australia 6076 · Kalamunda LGA
#237 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2254 of 4,908 nationally
About Kalamunda Primary School
Kalamunda Primary School is a public primary school located in Kalamunda, Western Australia (6076), within the Kalamunda local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 368 students (168 girls and 200 boys).
Kalamunda Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1059, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 72nd percentile of Australian schools. 27% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (19.2 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.4 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kalamunda Primary School scores 56.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 237th of 583 primary schools in WA (10th of 16 in the Kalamunda area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1059
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)27% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 Kalamunda Primary School's 368 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kalamunda Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kalamunda Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre
Kalamunda · Government special · K-6
69 students · ICSEA 1015 · 0 m away
Kalamunda Senior High School
Kalamunda · Government high school · 7-12
1,156 students · ICSEA 1030 · 1.0 km away
Kalamunda Secondary Education Support Centre
Kalamunda · Government special · 7-12
45 students · ICSEA 1000 · 1.0 km away
Mary's Mount Primary School
Gooseberry Hill · Catholic primary · PP-6
196 students · ICSEA 1075 · 1.2 km away
Gooseberry Hill Primary School
Gooseberry Hill · Government primary · K-6
429 students · ICSEA 1069 · 1.7 km away
Falls Road Primary School
Lesmurdie · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1067 · 2.3 km away
St Brigid's College
Lesmurdie · Independent combined · PP-12
812 students · ICSEA 1060 · 2.8 km away
HillSide Christian College
Forrestfield · Independent combined · PP-12
432 students · ICSEA 1039 · 3.3 km away
Heritage College Perth
Forrestfield · Independent combined · PP-12
123 students · ICSEA 1030 · 3.3 km away
Walliston Primary School
Walliston · Government primary · K-6
344 students · ICSEA 1041 · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Goollelal Primary School
Kingsley · Government primary · K-6
249 students · ICSEA 1059
Padbury Primary School
Padbury · Government primary · K-6
160 students · ICSEA 1058
Halidon Primary School
Kingsley · Government primary · K-6
190 students · ICSEA 1058
Excelsior Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
330 students · ICSEA 1060
Winterfold Primary School
Beaconsfield · Government primary · K-6
321 students · ICSEA 1057
Osborne Primary School
Osborne Park · Government primary · K-6
262 students · ICSEA 1057
Frequently asked questions
Is Kalamunda Primary School a public or private school?
Kalamunda Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Kalamunda Primary School offer?
Kalamunda Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Kalamunda Primary School?
In 2025, Kalamunda Primary School had 368 enrolled students (168 girls, 200 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kalamunda Primary School?
Kalamunda Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1059. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Kalamunda Primary School rank in WA?
Kalamunda Primary School ranks 237th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (56.0/100), and 2254th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kalamunda Primary School?
Kalamunda Primary School has about 18.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Kalamunda Primary School each year?
In 2025, Kalamunda Primary School had 48 students in Pre-primary and 44 in Year 6.
Is Kalamunda Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Kalamunda Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kalamunda Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kalamunda 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 Kalamunda Primary School?
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