Rivervale Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rivervale, Western Australia 6103 · Belmont LGA
#203 of 583 primary schools in WA
#1993 of 4,908 nationally
About Rivervale Primary School
Rivervale Primary School is a public primary school located in Rivervale, Western Australia (6103), within the Belmont local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 333 students (161 girls and 172 boys).
Rivervale Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1014, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 53rd percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (19.6 full-time equivalent) and 26 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 51% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Rivervale Primary School scores 59.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 203rd of 583 primary schools in WA (5th of 9 in the Belmont area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1014
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+51% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+59 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 Rivervale Primary School's 333 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Rivervale Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Rivervale Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Augustine's Primary School
Rivervale · Catholic primary · PP-6
181 students · ICSEA 1114 · 1.3 km away
Cloverdale Education Support Centre
Cloverdale · Government special · K-6
99 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.5 km away
Cloverdale Primary School
Cloverdale · Government primary · K-6
346 students · ICSEA 958 · 1.5 km away
Belmont City College
Belmont · Government high school · 7-12
1,004 students · ICSEA 963 · 1.5 km away
Lathlain Primary School
Lathlain · Government primary · K-6
673 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.6 km away
Belmont Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · K-6
73 students · ICSEA 1011 · 1.6 km away
Carlisle Primary School
Kewdale · Government primary · K-6
315 students · ICSEA 1062 · 1.6 km away
St Clare's School
Lathlain · Catholic special · 8-12
35 students · ICSEA 991 · 1.7 km away
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School
Cloverdale · Catholic primary · PP-6
418 students · ICSEA 1090 · 2.0 km away
Perth Montessori School
Burswood · Independent combined · PP-12
92 students · ICSEA 1115 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Quinns Rocks Primary School
Quinns Rocks · Government primary · K-6
358 students · ICSEA 1014
Dwellingup Primary School
Dwellingup · Government primary · K-6
47 students · ICSEA 1015
Nyabing Primary School
Nyabing · Government primary · K-6
33 students · ICSEA 1015
Pickering Brook Primary School
Pickering Brook · Government primary · K-6
29 students · ICSEA 1013
Eddystone Primary School
Heathridge · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 1013
Williams Primary School
Williams · Government primary · K-6
136 students · ICSEA 1013
Frequently asked questions
Is Rivervale Primary School a public or private school?
Rivervale Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Rivervale Primary School offer?
Rivervale Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Rivervale Primary School?
In 2025, Rivervale Primary School had 333 enrolled students (161 girls, 172 boys), a change of 51% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Rivervale Primary School?
Rivervale Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1014. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Rivervale Primary School rank in WA?
Rivervale Primary School ranks 203rd of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (59.2/100), and 1993rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Rivervale Primary School?
Rivervale Primary School has about 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Rivervale Primary School each year?
In 2025, Rivervale Primary School had 49 students in Pre-primary and 31 in Year 6.
Is Rivervale Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Rivervale Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Rivervale Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Rivervale 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 Rivervale Primary School?
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