Newborough Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Karrinyup, Western Australia 6018 · Stirling LGA
#177 of 583 primary schools in WA
#1788 of 4,908 nationally
About Newborough Primary School
Newborough Primary School is a public primary school located in Karrinyup, Western Australia (6018), within the Stirling local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 344 students (156 girls and 188 boys).
Newborough Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1086, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 80th percentile of Australian schools. 40% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 25 teachers (18.4 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Newborough Primary School scores 61.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 177th of 583 primary schools in WA (35th of 51 in the Stirling area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1086
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)40% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-13% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Newborough Primary School's 344 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Newborough Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Newborough Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Our Lady of Good Counsel School
Karrinyup · Catholic primary · PP-6
152 students · ICSEA 1095 · 475 m away
Yuluma Primary School
Innaloo · Government primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.2 km away
Deanmore Primary School
Karrinyup · Government primary · K-6
486 students · ICSEA 1111 · 1.3 km away
International School of Western Australia
City Beach · Independent combined · PP-12
396 students · ICSEA 1180 · 1.4 km away
St Dominic's School
Innaloo · Catholic primary · PP-6
138 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.5 km away
Doubleview Primary School
Doubleview · Government primary · K-6
476 students · ICSEA 1118 · 1.5 km away
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School
Karrinyup · Independent combined · PP-12
1,483 students · ICSEA 1151 · 1.6 km away
Karrinyup Primary School
Karrinyup · Government primary · K-6
561 students · ICSEA 1115 · 1.6 km away
St John's School
Scarborough · Catholic primary · PP-6
164 students · ICSEA 1102 · 1.7 km away
Scarborough Primary School
Scarborough · Government primary · K-6
278 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Maylands Peninsula Primary School
Maylands · Government primary · K-6
740 students · ICSEA 1086
Yuna Primary School
Yuna · Government primary · K-6
11 students · ICSEA 1087
Kardinya Primary School
Kardinya · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 1087
Lathlain Primary School
Lathlain · Government primary · K-6
673 students · ICSEA 1088
Millen Primary School
East Victoria Park · Government primary · K-6
544 students · ICSEA 1084
East Victoria Park Primary School
East Victoria Park · Government primary · K-6
429 students · ICSEA 1088
Frequently asked questions
Is Newborough Primary School a public or private school?
Newborough Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Newborough Primary School offer?
Newborough Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Newborough Primary School?
In 2025, Newborough Primary School had 344 enrolled students (156 girls, 188 boys), a change of -13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Newborough Primary School?
Newborough Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1086. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Newborough Primary School rank in WA?
Newborough Primary School ranks 177th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (61.6/100), and 1788th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Newborough Primary School?
Newborough Primary School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Newborough Primary School each year?
In 2025, Newborough Primary School had 38 students in Pre-primary and 44 in Year 6.
Is Newborough Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Newborough Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Newborough Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Newborough 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 Newborough Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Stirling, about 2.6 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.