Sacred Heart Catholic School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Goomalling, Western Australia 6460 · Goomalling LGA
About Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a catholic primary school located in Goomalling, Western Australia (6460), within the Goomalling local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 42 students (19 girls and 23 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
Sacred Heart Catholic School has an ICSEA value of 1002, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 48th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (5.5 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sacred Heart Catholic School scores 47.3 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 1002
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-12% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+50 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 Sacred Heart Catholic School's 42 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sacred Heart Catholic School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sacred Heart Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
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St Joseph's School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Catholic School a public or private school?
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
What year levels does Sacred Heart Catholic School offer?
Sacred Heart Catholic School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic School?
In 2025, Sacred Heart Catholic School had 42 enrolled students (19 girls, 23 boys), a change of -12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1002. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has about 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Sacred Heart Catholic School each year?
In 2025, Sacred Heart Catholic School had 4 students in Pre-primary and 7 in Year 6.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic School co-ed?
Yes. Sacred Heart Catholic School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sacred Heart Catholic School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Sacred Heart Catholic 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 Sacred Heart Catholic School?
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