School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Padbury, Western Australia 6025 · Joondalup LGA
About School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement is a public special school located in Padbury, Western Australia (6025), within the Joondalup local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 39 students (20 girls and 19 boys).
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement has an ICSEA value of 923, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 52% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 116 teachers (105.2 full-time equivalent) and 130 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 0.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 70% over the past five years.
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement 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 School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement's 39 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
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Padbury · Government special · K-12
144 students · 173 m away
West Coast Language Development Centre
Padbury · Government special · K-2
302 students · ICSEA 1033 · 230 m away
Padbury Primary School
Padbury · Government primary · K-6
160 students · ICSEA 1058 · 230 m away
South Padbury Primary School
Padbury · Government primary · K-6
373 students · ICSEA 1067 · 559 m away
Bambara Primary School
Padbury · Government primary · K-6
268 students · ICSEA 1063 · 1.0 km away
Hillarys Primary School
Hillarys · Government primary · K-6
522 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.1 km away
Padbury Catholic Primary School
Padbury · Catholic primary · PP-6
427 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.1 km away
Duncraig Senior High School
Duncraig · Government high school · 7-12
1,851 students · ICSEA 1079 · 1.7 km away
Craigie Heights Primary School
Craigie · Government primary · K-6
365 students · ICSEA 1036 · 1.8 km away
West Coast Secondary Education Support Centre
Warwick · Government special · 7-12
114 students · ICSEA 1023 · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement a public or private school?
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement offer?
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement?
In 2025, School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement had 39 enrolled students (20 girls, 19 boys), a change of 70% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement?
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 923. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement?
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement has about 0.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement?
In 2025, School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement had 4 students in Year 7 and 1 in Year 12.
Is School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement co-ed?
Yes. School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement?
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