St Emilie's Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Canning Vale, Western Australia 6155 · Gosnells LGA
About St Emilie's Catholic Primary School
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Canning Vale, Western Australia (6155), within the Gosnells local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 394 students (201 girls and 193 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1103, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 85th percentile of Australian schools. 38% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (24.6 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Emilie's Catholic Primary School scores 71.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 72nd of 583 primary schools in WA (2nd 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 1103
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)38% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 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 St Emilie's Catholic Primary School's 394 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Emilie's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Emilie's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Caladenia Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
997 students · ICSEA 1116 · 693 m away
Campbell Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
530 students · ICSEA 1089 · 792 m away
Excelsior Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
330 students · ICSEA 1060 · 886 m away
Canning Vale College
Canning Vale · Government high school · 7-12
1,384 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.1 km away
Forest Crescent Primary School
Thornlie · Government primary · K-6
627 students · ICSEA 1011 · 1.6 km away
Providence Christian College
Southern River · Independent combined · PP-12
1,041 students · ICSEA 1109 · 2.0 km away
Canning Vale Education Support Centre
Canning Vale · Government special · K-6
50 students · ICSEA 1064 · 2.1 km away
Canning Vale Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
419 students · ICSEA 1076 · 2.1 km away
Ranford Primary School
Canning Vale · Government primary · K-6
646 students · ICSEA 1102 · 2.5 km away
Bletchley Park Primary School
Southern River · Government primary · K-6
692 students · ICSEA 1050 · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
St John's School
Scarborough · Catholic primary · PP-6
164 students · ICSEA 1102
St Peter's Primary School
Inglewood · Catholic primary · PP-6
626 students · ICSEA 1107
St Dominic's School
Innaloo · Catholic primary · PP-6
138 students · ICSEA 1108
Our Lady of Grace School
North Beach · Catholic primary · PP-6
587 students · ICSEA 1108
Padbury Catholic Primary School
Padbury · Catholic primary · PP-6
427 students · ICSEA 1108
St Michael's School
Bassendean · Catholic primary · PP-6
208 students · ICSEA 1109
Frequently asked questions
Is St Emilie's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
What year levels does St Emilie's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Emilie's Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Emilie's Catholic Primary School had 394 enrolled students (201 girls, 193 boys), a change of -4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Emilie's Catholic Primary School?
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1103. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Emilie's Catholic Primary School rank in WA?
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School ranks 72nd of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (71.3/100), and 895th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Emilie's Catholic Primary School?
St Emilie's Catholic Primary School has about 16.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at St Emilie's Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Emilie's Catholic Primary School had 58 students in Pre-primary and 58 in Year 6.
Is St Emilie's Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Emilie's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Emilie's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Emilie's Catholic 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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