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Lesmurdie Senior High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lesmurdie, Western Australia 6076 · Kalamunda LGA

48.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#61 of 140 high schools in WA
#771 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
976
-8% over 5 years
ICSEA
1028
59th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
14.8
65.8 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Lesmurdie Senior High School

Lesmurdie Senior High School is a public high school located in Lesmurdie, Western Australia (6076), within the Kalamunda local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 976 students (494 girls and 482 boys).

Lesmurdie Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 1028, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 59th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 76 teachers (65.8 full-time equivalent) and 46 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 8% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Lesmurdie Senior High School scores 48.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 61st of 140 secondary schools in WA (4th of 5 in the Kalamunda area).

Year 12 ATAR results (2025)

The School Curriculum and Standards Authority lists, for every ATAR course, the schools whose students had combined scores in the top 15% of that course. Lesmurdie Senior High School appears for 2 courses.

Courses listed
2
Top 15% of students in the course
Data year
2025
Year 12 Student Achievement Data (SCSA)

Courses

English · Outdoor Education

WA does not publish median ATARs by school; this list is the official per-school measure of top-end achievement. See WA schools with the most top-performing ATAR students.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1028
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-8% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
  • 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.

Lesmurdie Senior High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
494
Boys
482
Language background other than English
24%
Indigenous students
2%

Enrolments by year level

How Lesmurdie Senior High School's 976 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
158
Year 12 cohort
160

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Lesmurdie Senior High School have changed over the past decade.

8479781,1102015: 1,014 students2016: 995 students2017: 1,004 students2018: 983 students2019: 995 students2020: 1,057 students2021: 1,038 students2022: 1,008 students2023: 976 students2024: 941 students2025: 976 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Lesmurdie Senior High School

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Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lesmurdie Senior High School a public or private school?

Lesmurdie Senior High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does Lesmurdie Senior High School offer?

Lesmurdie Senior High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Lesmurdie Senior High School?

In 2025, Lesmurdie Senior High School had 976 enrolled students (494 girls, 482 boys), a change of -8% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Lesmurdie Senior High School?

Lesmurdie Senior High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1028. 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 Senior High School rank in WA?

Lesmurdie Senior High School ranks 61st of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (48.5/100), and 771st of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Lesmurdie Senior High School?

Lesmurdie Senior High School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Lesmurdie Senior High School?

In 2025, Lesmurdie Senior High School had 158 students in Year 7 and 160 in Year 12.

Is Lesmurdie Senior High School co-ed?

Yes. Lesmurdie Senior High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Lesmurdie Senior High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Lesmurdie Senior High 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.

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