Southern Grove Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Southern River, Western Australia 6110 · Gosnells LGA
#255 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2394 of 4,908 nationally
About Southern Grove Primary School
Southern Grove Primary School is a public primary school located in Southern River, Western Australia (6110), within the Gosnells local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 530 students (259 girls and 271 boys).
Southern Grove Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1038, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 63rd percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 33 teachers (28.0 full-time equivalent) and 38 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 27% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Southern Grove Primary School scores 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 255th of 583 primary schools in WA (8th of 26 in the Gosnells area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1038
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+27% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 Southern Grove Primary School's 530 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Southern Grove Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Southern Grove Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bletchley Park Primary School
Southern River · Government primary · K-6
692 students · ICSEA 1050 · 947 m away
Yarralinka Primary School
Southern River · Government primary · K-6
253 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.1 km away
Providence Christian College
Southern River · Independent combined · PP-12
1,041 students · ICSEA 1109 · 1.9 km away
North Harrisdale Primary School
Harrisdale · Government primary · K-6
805 students · ICSEA 1077 · 2.4 km away
Carey Baptist College
Harrisdale · Independent combined · PP-12
1,484 students · ICSEA 1114 · 2.5 km away
Excelsior Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
330 students · ICSEA 1060 · 2.5 km away
Forest Crescent Primary School
Thornlie · Government primary · K-6
627 students · ICSEA 1011 · 2.8 km away
Campbell Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
530 students · ICSEA 1089 · 2.8 km away
Southern River College
Gosnells · Government high school · 7-12
1,209 students · ICSEA 941 · 2.9 km away
Huntingdale Primary School
Huntingdale · Government primary · K-6
439 students · ICSEA 956 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Yuluma Primary School
Innaloo · Government primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1038
Carnaby Rise Primary School
Landsdale · Government primary · K-6
608 students · ICSEA 1038
Curtin Primary School
Manning · Government primary · K-6
138 students · ICSEA 1036
Bannister Creek Primary School
Lynwood · Government primary · K-6
607 students · ICSEA 1036
Hocking Primary School
Hocking · Government primary · K-6
527 students · ICSEA 1036
Craigie Heights Primary School
Craigie · Government primary · K-6
365 students · ICSEA 1036
Frequently asked questions
Is Southern Grove Primary School a public or private school?
Southern Grove Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Southern Grove Primary School offer?
Southern Grove Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Southern Grove Primary School?
In 2025, Southern Grove Primary School had 530 enrolled students (259 girls, 271 boys), a change of 27% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Southern Grove Primary School?
Southern Grove Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1038. 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 Southern Grove Primary School rank in WA?
Southern Grove Primary School ranks 255th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (54.2/100), and 2394th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Southern Grove Primary School?
Southern Grove Primary School has about 18.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Southern Grove Primary School each year?
In 2025, Southern Grove Primary School had 69 students in Pre-primary and 64 in Year 6.
Is Southern Grove Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Southern Grove Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Southern Grove Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Southern Grove 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 Southern Grove Primary School?
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