North Parmelia Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Parmelia, Western Australia 6167 · Kwinana LGA
#472 of 583 primary schools in WA
#4196 of 4,908 nationally
About North Parmelia Primary School
North Parmelia Primary School is a public primary school located in Parmelia, Western Australia (6167), within the Kwinana local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 300 students (147 girls and 153 boys).
North Parmelia Primary School has an ICSEA value of 936, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 20th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 52% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (18.8 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.2 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, North Parmelia Primary School scores 29.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 472nd of 583 primary schools in WA (6th of 10 in the Kwinana area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 936
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+0% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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 North Parmelia Primary School's 300 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at North Parmelia Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near North Parmelia Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bertram Primary School
Bertram · Government primary · K-6
705 students · ICSEA 981 · 1.5 km away
Gilmore College
Orelia · Government high school · 7-12
1,251 students · ICSEA 924 · 2.0 km away
The King's College
Wellard · Independent combined · PP-12
923 students · ICSEA 1039 · 2.0 km away
Orelia Primary School
Orelia · Government primary · K-6
301 students · ICSEA 919 · 2.1 km away
St Vincent's School
Parmelia · Catholic primary · PP-6
406 students · ICSEA 1031 · 2.2 km away
Calista Primary School
Calista · Government primary · K-6
413 students · ICSEA 920 · 2.8 km away
Medina Primary School
Medina · Government primary · K-6
153 students · ICSEA 900 · 3.0 km away
Peter Carnley Anglican Community School
Wellard · Independent combined · PP-12
1,275 students · ICSEA 1041 · 3.0 km away
Wellard Primary School
Wellard · Government primary · K-6
942 students · ICSEA 1023 · 3.4 km away
Leda Primary School
Leda · Government primary · K-6
366 students · ICSEA 912 · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Bencubbin Primary School
Bencubbin · Government primary · K-6
28 students · ICSEA 936
Challis Community Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · K-6
830 students · ICSEA 936
Bramfield Park Primary School
Maddington · Government primary · K-6
332 students · ICSEA 936
Willandra Primary School
Seville Grove · Government primary · K-6
648 students · ICSEA 936
Koorana Primary School
Warnbro · Government primary · K-6
377 students · ICSEA 936
Balga Primary School
Balga · Government primary · K-6
213 students · ICSEA 937
Frequently asked questions
Is North Parmelia Primary School a public or private school?
North Parmelia Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does North Parmelia Primary School offer?
North Parmelia Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend North Parmelia Primary School?
In 2025, North Parmelia Primary School had 300 enrolled students (147 girls, 153 boys), a change of 0% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of North Parmelia Primary School?
North Parmelia Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 936. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does North Parmelia Primary School rank in WA?
North Parmelia Primary School ranks 472nd of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (29.0/100), and 4196th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at North Parmelia Primary School?
North Parmelia Primary School has about 15.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at North Parmelia Primary School each year?
In 2025, North Parmelia Primary School had 32 students in Pre-primary and 46 in Year 6.
Is North Parmelia Primary School co-ed?
Yes. North Parmelia Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near North Parmelia Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of North Parmelia 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 North Parmelia Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Kwinana, 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.