Ongerup Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ongerup, Western Australia 6336 · Gnowangerup LGA
About Ongerup Primary School
Ongerup Primary School is a public primary school located in Ongerup, Western Australia (6336), within the Gnowangerup local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 27 students (11 girls and 16 boys).
Ongerup Primary School has an ICSEA value of 948, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 24th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 59% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 35% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ongerup Primary School scores 33.9 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 948
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+35% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-56 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 Ongerup Primary School's 27 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ongerup Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ongerup Primary School a public or private school?
Ongerup Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Ongerup Primary School offer?
Ongerup Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ongerup Primary School?
In 2025, Ongerup Primary School had 27 enrolled students (11 girls, 16 boys), a change of 35% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ongerup Primary School?
Ongerup Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 948. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ongerup Primary School?
Ongerup Primary School has about 8.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Ongerup Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ongerup Primary School had 6 students in Pre-primary and 3 in Year 6.
Is Ongerup Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ongerup Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Ongerup Primary School?
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