Spearwood Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Spearwood, Western Australia 6163 · Cockburn LGA
#409 of 583 primary schools in WA
#3726 of 4,908 nationally
About Spearwood Primary School
Spearwood Primary School is a public primary school located in Spearwood, Western Australia (6163), within the Cockburn local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 114 students (57 girls and 57 boys).
Spearwood Primary School has an ICSEA value of 954, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 27th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 43% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (9.8 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.0 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Spearwood Primary School scores 35.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 409th of 583 primary schools in WA (23rd of 25 in the Cockburn area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 954
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-21 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 Spearwood Primary School's 114 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Spearwood Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Spearwood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Spearwood Alternative School
Spearwood · Government primary · K-6
95 students · ICSEA 1079 · 914 m away
Phoenix Primary School
Hamilton Hill · Government primary · K-6
344 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.2 km away
Southwell Primary School
Hamilton Hill · Government primary · K-6
83 students · ICSEA 794 · 1.2 km away
Newton Primary School
Spearwood · Government primary · K-6
299 students · ICSEA 1017 · 1.2 km away
Fremantle Christian College
Hamilton Hill · Independent combined · PP-12
466 students · ICSEA 1042 · 2.2 km away
Port School
Hamilton Hill · Independent special · 8-12
156 students · ICSEA 906 · 2.2 km away
St Jerome's Primary School
Lake Coogee · Catholic primary · PP-6
468 students · ICSEA 1051 · 2.3 km away
Kerry Street Community School
Hamilton Hill · Independent primary · PP-6
62 students · ICSEA 1101 · 2.4 km away
East Hamilton Hill Primary School
Hamilton Hill · Government primary · K-6
257 students · ICSEA 1016 · 2.7 km away
Coolbellup Learning Centre
Coolbellup · Government special · K-6
58 students · ICSEA 961 · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
West Busselton Primary School
Busselton · Government primary · K-6
347 students · ICSEA 954
Arbor Grove Primary School
Ellenbrook · Government primary · K-6
544 students · ICSEA 954
Embleton Primary School
Embleton · Government primary · K-6
199 students · ICSEA 955
Eneabba Primary School
Eneabba · Government primary · K-6
30 students · ICSEA 953
Fairview Primary School
Collie · Government primary · K-6
172 students · ICSEA 955
Lancelin Primary School
Lancelin · Government primary · K-6
132 students · ICSEA 955
Frequently asked questions
Is Spearwood Primary School a public or private school?
Spearwood Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Spearwood Primary School offer?
Spearwood Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Spearwood Primary School?
In 2025, Spearwood Primary School had 114 enrolled students (57 girls, 57 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Spearwood Primary School?
Spearwood Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 954. 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 Spearwood Primary School rank in WA?
Spearwood Primary School ranks 409th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (35.7/100), and 3726th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Spearwood Primary School?
Spearwood Primary School has about 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Spearwood Primary School each year?
In 2025, Spearwood Primary School had 15 students in Pre-primary and 12 in Year 6.
Is Spearwood Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Spearwood Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Spearwood Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Spearwood 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 Spearwood Primary School?
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