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North Tom Price Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tom Price, Western Australia 6751 · Ashburton LGA

25.1/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#515 of 583 primary schools in WA
#4492 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
275
-3% over 5 years
ICSEA
910
13th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
14.6
18.0 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About North Tom Price Primary School

North Tom Price Primary School is a public primary school located in Tom Price, Western Australia (6751), within the Ashburton local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 275 students (140 girls and 135 boys).

North Tom Price Primary School has an ICSEA value of 910, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 13th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 20 teachers (18.0 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, North Tom Price Primary School scores 25.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 515th of 583 primary schools in WA (1st of 3 in the Ashburton area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 910
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -12%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-35 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.

North Tom Price Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
140
Boys
135
Language background other than English
18%
Indigenous students
23%

Enrolments by year level

How North Tom Price Primary School's 275 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
42

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at North Tom Price Primary School have changed over the past decade.

2212693172015: 245 students2016: 250 students2017: 271 students2018: 302 students2019: 291 students2020: 284 students2021: 296 students2022: 267 students2023: 248 students2024: 255 students2025: 275 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is North Tom Price Primary School a public or private school?

North Tom Price Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does North Tom Price Primary School offer?

North Tom Price Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend North Tom Price Primary School?

In 2025, North Tom Price Primary School had 275 enrolled students (140 girls, 135 boys), a change of -3% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of North Tom Price Primary School?

North Tom Price Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 910. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does North Tom Price Primary School rank in WA?

North Tom Price Primary School ranks 515th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (25.1/100), and 4492nd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at North Tom Price Primary School?

North Tom Price Primary School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Pre-primary at North Tom Price Primary School each year?

In 2025, North Tom Price Primary School had 42 students in Pre-primary and 38 in Year 6.

Is North Tom Price Primary School co-ed?

Yes. North Tom Price Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near North Tom Price Primary School?

There are 2 other schools within 15 km of North Tom Price 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.

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