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St Michael's Catholic Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Brunswick, Western Australia 6224 · Harvey LGA

55.9/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#239 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2261 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
85
+15% over 5 years
ICSEA
1029
60th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.3
6.4 FTE teachers
Year range
PP-6

About St Michael's Catholic Primary School

St Michael's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Brunswick, Western Australia (6224), within the Harvey local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 85 students (44 girls and 41 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.

St Michael's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1029, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 60th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 17% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 9 teachers (6.4 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 15% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Michael's Catholic Primary School scores 55.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 239th of 583 primary schools in WA (1st of 9 in the Harvey area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1029
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+15% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • 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.

St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
44
Boys
41
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How St Michael's Catholic Primary School's 85 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
15

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Michael's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.

5974892015: 79 students2016: 66 students2017: 67 students2018: 68 students2019: 79 students2020: 74 students2021: 73 students2022: 66 students2023: 77 students2024: 84 students2025: 85 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Michael's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?

St Michael'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 Michael's Catholic Primary School offer?

St Michael's Catholic Primary School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend St Michael's Catholic Primary School?

In 2025, St Michael's Catholic Primary School had 85 enrolled students (44 girls, 41 boys), a change of 15% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Michael's Catholic Primary School?

St Michael's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1029. 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 Michael's Catholic Primary School rank in WA?

St Michael's Catholic Primary School ranks 239th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (55.9/100), and 2261st of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Michael's Catholic Primary School?

St Michael's Catholic Primary School has about 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Pre-primary at St Michael's Catholic Primary School each year?

In 2025, St Michael's Catholic Primary School had 15 students in Pre-primary and 12 in Year 6.

Is St Michael's Catholic Primary School co-ed?

Yes. St Michael's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near St Michael's Catholic Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Michael'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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