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Shorehaven Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Alkimos, Western Australia 6038 · Wanneroo LGA

38.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#393 of 583 primary schools in WA
#3543 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
778
ICSEA
998
46th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
16.5
44.8 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Shorehaven Primary School

Shorehaven Primary School is a public primary school located in Alkimos, Western Australia (6038), within the Wanneroo local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 778 students (382 girls and 396 boys).

Shorehaven Primary School has an ICSEA value of 998, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 46th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 49 teachers (44.8 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.5 to 1.

On the Success Index, Shorehaven Primary School scores 38.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 393rd of 583 primary schools in WA (24th of 44 in the Wanneroo area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 998
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.5 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available

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.

Shorehaven Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
382
Boys
396
Language background other than English
21%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How Shorehaven Primary School's 778 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
101

Enrolment trend

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

3745968172022: 416 students2023: 581 students2024: 727 students2025: 778 students2022202320242025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Shorehaven Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.

Frequently asked questions

Is Shorehaven Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Shorehaven Primary School offer?

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

How many students attend Shorehaven Primary School?

In 2025, Shorehaven Primary School had 778 enrolled students (382 girls, 396 boys).

What is the ICSEA of Shorehaven Primary School?

Shorehaven Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 998. 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 Shorehaven Primary School rank in WA?

Shorehaven Primary School ranks 393rd of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (38.4/100), and 3543rd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Shorehaven Primary School?

Shorehaven Primary School has about 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

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

In 2025, Shorehaven Primary School had 101 students in Pre-primary and 87 in Year 6.

Is Shorehaven Primary School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Shorehaven Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Shorehaven 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.

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