St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Westminster, Western Australia 6061 · Stirling LGA
#312 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2830 of 4,908 nationally
About St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Westminster, Western Australia (6061), within the Stirling local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 176 students (74 girls and 102 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1015, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 54th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 28% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (11.2 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.7 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Gerard's Catholic Primary School scores 48.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 312th of 583 primary schools in WA (43rd of 51 in the Stirling area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1015
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-1% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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 Gerard's Catholic Primary School's 176 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Gerard's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Y School WA
Mirrabooka · Independent special · 10-12
103 students · ICSEA 944 · 770 m away
Dianella Secondary College
Dianella · Government high school · 7-12
575 students · ICSEA 945 · 976 m away
Dianella Secondary College Education Support Centre
Dianella · Government special · 7-12
116 students · ICSEA 977 · 976 m away
Westminster Primary School
Westminster · Government primary · K-6
372 students · ICSEA 971 · 1.0 km away
Westminster Education Support Centre
Westminster · Government special · K-6
97 students · ICSEA 979 · 1.0 km away
Balga Primary School
Balga · Government primary · K-6
213 students · ICSEA 937 · 1.1 km away
Dianella Primary College
Dianella · Government primary · K-6
410 students · ICSEA 968 · 1.2 km away
John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School
Mirrabooka · Independent combined · PP-12
1,702 students · ICSEA 1075 · 1.5 km away
Majella Catholic Primary School
Balga · Catholic primary · PP-6
233 students · ICSEA 958 · 1.5 km away
Gladys Newton School
Balga · Government special · K-12
157 students · ICSEA 1008 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
St Mary's School
Merredin · Catholic primary · PP-6
118 students · ICSEA 1015
Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School
Ballajura · Catholic primary · PP-6
393 students · ICSEA 1016
St John Paul II Catholic Primary School
Banksia Grove · Catholic primary · PP-6
230 students · ICSEA 1011
St Mary's School
Donnybrook · Catholic primary · PP-6
113 students · ICSEA 1019
St Anne's School
Harvey · Catholic primary · PP-6
164 students · ICSEA 1011
St Paul's Primary School
Karratha · Catholic primary · PP-6
339 students · ICSEA 1019
Frequently asked questions
Is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Gerard'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 Gerard's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Gerard's Catholic Primary School had 176 enrolled students (74 girls, 102 boys), a change of -1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1015. 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 St Gerard's Catholic Primary School rank in WA?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School ranks 312th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (48.2/100), and 2830th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School has about 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at St Gerard's Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Gerard's Catholic Primary School had 25 students in Pre-primary and 24 in Year 6.
Is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Gerard'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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