Lesmurdie Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lesmurdie, Western Australia 6076 · Kalamunda LGA
#232 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2233 of 4,908 nationally
About Lesmurdie Primary School
Lesmurdie Primary School is a public primary school located in Lesmurdie, Western Australia (6076), within the Kalamunda local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 304 students (151 girls and 153 boys).
Lesmurdie Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1049, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 68th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 14% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (18.0 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Lesmurdie Primary School scores 56.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 232nd of 583 primary schools in WA (9th 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 1049
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-15% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+10 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 Lesmurdie Primary School's 304 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Lesmurdie Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Lesmurdie Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mazenod College
Lesmurdie · Independent high school · 7-12
862 students · ICSEA 1060 · 675 m away
St Brigid's College
Lesmurdie · Independent combined · PP-12
812 students · ICSEA 1060 · 1.1 km away
Lesmurdie Senior High School
Lesmurdie · Government high school · 7-12
976 students · ICSEA 1028 · 1.1 km away
Falls Road Primary School
Lesmurdie · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.5 km away
Kalamunda Christian School
Walliston · Independent primary · PP-6
150 students · ICSEA 1080 · 2.3 km away
Walliston Primary School
Walliston · Government primary · K-6
344 students · ICSEA 1041 · 2.4 km away
Kalamunda Senior High School
Kalamunda · Government high school · 7-12
1,156 students · ICSEA 1030 · 3.1 km away
Kalamunda Secondary Education Support Centre
Kalamunda · Government special · 7-12
45 students · ICSEA 1000 · 3.1 km away
Heritage College Perth
Forrestfield · Independent combined · PP-12
123 students · ICSEA 1030 · 3.6 km away
HillSide Christian College
Forrestfield · Independent combined · PP-12
432 students · ICSEA 1039 · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Jandakot Primary School
Success · Government primary · K-6
539 students · ICSEA 1050
Bletchley Park Primary School
Southern River · Government primary · K-6
692 students · ICSEA 1050
Success Primary School
Success · Government primary · K-6
582 students · ICSEA 1048
Dunsborough Primary School
Dunsborough · Government primary · K-6
751 students · ICSEA 1051
West Greenwood Primary School
Greenwood · Government primary · K-6
382 students · ICSEA 1051
East Hamersley Primary School
Hamersley · Government primary · K-6
248 students · ICSEA 1051
Frequently asked questions
Is Lesmurdie Primary School a public or private school?
Lesmurdie Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Lesmurdie Primary School offer?
Lesmurdie Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Lesmurdie Primary School?
In 2025, Lesmurdie Primary School had 304 enrolled students (151 girls, 153 boys), a change of -15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Lesmurdie Primary School?
Lesmurdie Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1049. 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 Lesmurdie Primary School rank in WA?
Lesmurdie Primary School ranks 232nd of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (56.3/100), and 2233rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Lesmurdie Primary School?
Lesmurdie Primary School has about 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Lesmurdie Primary School each year?
In 2025, Lesmurdie Primary School had 35 students in Pre-primary and 38 in Year 6.
Is Lesmurdie Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Lesmurdie Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Lesmurdie Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Lesmurdie 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 Lesmurdie Primary School?
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