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Scaddan Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Scaddan, Western Australia 6447 · Esperance LGA

56.1/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
43
+54% over 5 years
ICSEA
1024
57th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
9.3
4.4 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Scaddan Primary School

Scaddan Primary School is a public primary school located in Scaddan, Western Australia (6447), within the Esperance local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 43 students (24 girls and 19 boys).

Scaddan Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1024, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 6 teachers (4.4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 54% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Scaddan Primary School scores 56.1 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 1024
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+54% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 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.

Scaddan Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
24
Boys
19
Language background other than English
7%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Scaddan Primary School's 43 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
10

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Scaddan Primary School have changed over the past decade.

2134472015: 30 students2016: 25 students2017: 24 students2018: 23 students2019: 23 students2020: 28 students2021: 28 students2022: 30 students2023: 30 students2024: 45 students2025: 43 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scaddan Primary School a public or private school?

Scaddan Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does Scaddan Primary School offer?

Scaddan Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Scaddan Primary School?

In 2025, Scaddan Primary School had 43 enrolled students (24 girls, 19 boys), a change of 54% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Scaddan Primary School?

Scaddan Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1024. 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 Scaddan Primary School?

Scaddan Primary School has about 9.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Pre-primary at Scaddan Primary School each year?

In 2025, Scaddan Primary School had 10 students in Pre-primary and 2 in Year 6.

Is Scaddan Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Scaddan Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Scaddan Primary School?

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