Mount Hawthorn Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia 6016 · Vincent LGA
About Mount Hawthorn Primary School
Mount Hawthorn Primary School is a public primary school located in Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia (6016), within the Vincent local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 936 students (443 girls and 493 boys).
Mount Hawthorn Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1140, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 93rd percentile of Australian schools. 58% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 61 teachers (49.6 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mount Hawthorn Primary School scores 70.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 80th of 583 primary schools in WA (3rd of 6 in the Vincent area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1140
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)58% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Mount Hawthorn Primary School's 936 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mount Hawthorn Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mount Hawthorn Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre
Mount Hawthorn · Government special · K-6
28 students · ICSEA 1049 · 0 m away
Aranmore Catholic Primary School
Leederville · Catholic primary · PP-6
179 students · ICSEA 1084 · 1.2 km away
Bold Park Community School
Wembley · Independent combined · PP-12
189 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.2 km away
TSH (Teach, Speak, Hear)
Wembley · Independent special · U
265 students · ICSEA 1097 · 1.2 km away
St Denis School
Joondanna · Catholic primary · PP-6
200 students · ICSEA 1123 · 1.2 km away
Aranmore Catholic College
Leederville · Catholic high school · 7-12
739 students · ICSEA 991 · 1.3 km away
Lake Monger Primary School
Wembley · Government primary · K-6
335 students · ICSEA 1078 · 1.5 km away
Kyilla Primary School
North Perth · Government primary · K-6
364 students · ICSEA 1132 · 1.6 km away
Chrysalis Montessori School
Glendalough · Independent primary · PP-6
123 students · ICSEA 1168 · 1.6 km away
St Kieran Catholic Primary School
Tuart Hill · Catholic primary · PP-6
427 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Como Primary School
Como · Government primary · K-6
460 students · ICSEA 1140
Coolbinia Primary School
Coolbinia · Government primary · K-6
401 students · ICSEA 1139
Mount Claremont Primary School
Mount Claremont · Government primary · K-6
325 students · ICSEA 1141
Bull Creek Primary School
Bull Creek · Government primary · K-6
405 students · ICSEA 1139
Mosman Park Primary School
Mosman Park · Government primary · K-6
403 students · ICSEA 1142
Attadale Primary School
Attadale · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1137
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Hawthorn Primary School a public or private school?
Mount Hawthorn Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Mount Hawthorn Primary School offer?
Mount Hawthorn Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mount Hawthorn Primary School?
In 2025, Mount Hawthorn Primary School had 936 enrolled students (443 girls, 493 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mount Hawthorn Primary School?
Mount Hawthorn Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1140. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Mount Hawthorn Primary School rank in WA?
Mount Hawthorn Primary School ranks 80th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (70.9/100), and 940th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Hawthorn Primary School?
Mount Hawthorn Primary School has about 18.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Mount Hawthorn Primary School each year?
In 2025, Mount Hawthorn Primary School had 106 students in Pre-primary and 124 in Year 6.
Is Mount Hawthorn Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Mount Hawthorn Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mount Hawthorn Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mount Hawthorn 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 Mount Hawthorn Primary School?
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