Riverton Education Support Centre
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Riverton, Western Australia 6148 · Canning LGA
About Riverton Education Support Centre
Riverton Education Support Centre is a public special school located in Riverton, Western Australia (6148), within the Canning local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 44 students (10 girls and 34 boys).
Riverton Education Support Centre has an ICSEA value of 1068, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 75th percentile of Australian schools. 31% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (8.0 full-time equivalent) and 32 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 5.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 33% over the past five years.
Riverton Education Support Centre is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Riverton Education Support Centre's 44 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Riverton Education Support Centre have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Riverton Education Support Centre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Riverton Primary School
Riverton · Government primary · K-6
650 students · ICSEA 1127 · 0 m away
Queen of Apostles School
Riverton · Catholic primary · PP-6
208 students · ICSEA 1115 · 778 m away
Orana Catholic Primary School
Willetton · Catholic primary · PP-6
380 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.3 km away
Shelley Primary School
Shelley · Government primary · K-6
439 students · ICSEA 1136 · 1.4 km away
Parkwood Primary School
Parkwood · Government primary · K-6
619 students · ICSEA 1030 · 1.7 km away
Lynwood Senior High School
Parkwood · Government high school · 7-12
1,264 students · ICSEA 1002 · 1.8 km away
Fountain College
Ferndale · Independent combined · PP-12
608 students · ICSEA 1022 · 1.9 km away
Rostrata Primary School
Willetton · Government primary · K-6
947 students · ICSEA 1135 · 1.9 km away
Wilson Primary School
Wilson · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 1022 · 2.2 km away
Clontarf Aboriginal College
Waterford · Catholic special · 7-12
135 students · ICSEA 712 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government special schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Castlereagh School
Willetton · Government special · K-12
75 students · ICSEA 1070
Canning Vale Education Support Centre
Canning Vale · Government special · K-6
50 students · ICSEA 1064
Creaney Education Support Centre
Kingsley · Government special · K-6
72 students · ICSEA 1056
Beldon Education Support Centre
Beldon · Government special · K-6
75 students · ICSEA 1049
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre
East Victoria Park · Government special · K-6
56 students · ICSEA 1049
Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre
Mount Hawthorn · Government special · K-6
28 students · ICSEA 1049
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverton Education Support Centre a public or private school?
Riverton Education Support Centre is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Riverton Education Support Centre offer?
Riverton Education Support Centre offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Riverton Education Support Centre?
In 2025, Riverton Education Support Centre had 44 enrolled students (10 girls, 34 boys), a change of 33% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Riverton Education Support Centre?
Riverton Education Support Centre has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1068. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Riverton Education Support Centre?
Riverton Education Support Centre has about 5.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Riverton Education Support Centre each year?
In 2025, Riverton Education Support Centre had 4 students in Pre-primary and 7 in Year 6.
Is Riverton Education Support Centre co-ed?
Yes. Riverton Education Support Centre is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Riverton Education Support Centre?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Riverton Education Support Centre 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 Riverton Education Support Centre?
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