Sawyers Valley Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Sawyers Valley, Western Australia 6074 · Mundaring LGA
#289 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2649 of 4,908 nationally
About Sawyers Valley Primary School
Sawyers Valley Primary School is a public primary school located in Sawyers Valley, Western Australia (6074), within the Mundaring local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 150 students (63 girls and 87 boys).
Sawyers Valley Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1017, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 54th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 17 teachers (12.4 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sawyers Valley Primary School scores 50.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 289th of 583 primary schools in WA (5th of 13 in the Mundaring area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1017
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-24% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-14 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 Sawyers Valley Primary School's 150 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sawyers Valley Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sawyers Valley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mundaring Christian College
Mundaring · Independent combined · PP-12
809 students · ICSEA 1051 · 2.1 km away
Mundaring Primary School
Mundaring · Government primary · K-6
336 students · ICSEA 1027 · 3.0 km away
Mount Helena Primary School
Mount Helena · Government primary · K-6
136 students · ICSEA 971 · 3.3 km away
Eastern Hills Senior High School
Mount Helena · Government high school · 7-12
789 students · ICSEA 998 · 3.4 km away
Sacred Heart School
Mundaring · Catholic primary · PP-6
164 students · ICSEA 1041 · 3.5 km away
Parkerville Primary School
Parkerville · Government primary · K-6
288 students · ICSEA 1023 · 6.9 km away
The Silver Tree Steiner School
Parkerville · Independent primary · PP-6
172 students · ICSEA 948 · 7.1 km away
Chidlow Primary School
Chidlow · Government primary · K-6
132 students · ICSEA 968 · 7.9 km away
Glen Forrest Primary School
Glen Forrest · Government primary · K-6
235 students · ICSEA 1045 · 9.8 km away
Helena College
Glen Forrest · Independent combined · PP-12
740 students · ICSEA 1114 · 10 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Hampton Park Primary School
Morley · Government primary · K-6
394 students · ICSEA 1017
Newton Primary School
Spearwood · Government primary · K-6
299 students · ICSEA 1017
Ballajura Primary School
Ballajura · Government primary · K-6
674 students · ICSEA 1017
Secret Harbour Primary School
Secret Harbour · Government primary · K-6
644 students · ICSEA 1017
East Hamilton Hill Primary School
Hamilton Hill · Government primary · K-6
257 students · ICSEA 1016
Pingrup Primary School
Pingrup · Government primary · K-6
19 students · ICSEA 1018
Frequently asked questions
Is Sawyers Valley Primary School a public or private school?
Sawyers Valley Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Sawyers Valley Primary School offer?
Sawyers Valley Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Sawyers Valley Primary School?
In 2025, Sawyers Valley Primary School had 150 enrolled students (63 girls, 87 boys), a change of -24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sawyers Valley Primary School?
Sawyers Valley Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1017. 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 Sawyers Valley Primary School rank in WA?
Sawyers Valley Primary School ranks 289th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (50.6/100), and 2649th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sawyers Valley Primary School?
Sawyers Valley Primary School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Sawyers Valley Primary School each year?
In 2025, Sawyers Valley Primary School had 12 students in Pre-primary and 17 in Year 6.
Is Sawyers Valley Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Sawyers Valley Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sawyers Valley Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Sawyers Valley 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 Sawyers Valley Primary School?
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