Subiaco Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Subiaco, Western Australia 6008 · Subiaco LGA
About Subiaco Primary School
Subiaco Primary School is a public primary school located in Subiaco, Western Australia (6008), within the Subiaco local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 706 students (364 girls and 342 boys).
Subiaco Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1169, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 98th percentile of Australian schools. 70% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 49 teachers (40.1 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Subiaco Primary School scores 75.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 30th of 583 primary schools in WA (2nd of 3 in the Subiaco area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1169
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)70% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-5% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- 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 Subiaco Primary School's 706 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Subiaco Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Subiaco Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bob Hawke College
Subiaco · Government high school · 7-12
1,972 students · ICSEA 1129 · 1.1 km away
Rosalie Primary School
Shenton Park · Government primary · K-6
470 students · ICSEA 1178 · 1.3 km away
Jolimont Primary School
Jolimont · Government primary · K-6
421 students · ICSEA 1164 · 1.4 km away
Perth Modern School
Subiaco · Government high school · 7-12
1,472 students · ICSEA 1230 · 1.5 km away
West Leederville Primary School
Leederville · Government primary · K-6
551 students · ICSEA 1146 · 1.6 km away
SEDA College WA
Wembley · Independent high school · 11-12
531 students · ICSEA 1014 · 1.7 km away
Shenton College
Shenton Park · Government high school · 7-12
2,757 students · ICSEA 1160 · 1.9 km away
Shenton College Deaf Education Centre
Shenton Park · Government special · 7-12
36 students · ICSEA 988 · 1.9 km away
Wembley Primary School
Wembley · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1166 · 2.2 km away
School Of Isolated and Distance Education
Leederville · Government combined · K-12
336 students · ICSEA 1063 · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Churchlands Primary School
Floreat · Government primary · K-6
481 students · ICSEA 1169
Kapinara Primary School
City Beach · Government primary · K-6
348 students · ICSEA 1166
Wembley Primary School
Wembley · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1166
Floreat Park Primary School
Floreat · Government primary · K-6
571 students · ICSEA 1173
North Cottesloe Primary School
Cottesloe · Government primary · K-6
348 students · ICSEA 1164
Hollywood Primary School
Nedlands · Government primary · K-6
358 students · ICSEA 1174
Frequently asked questions
Is Subiaco Primary School a public or private school?
Subiaco Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Subiaco Primary School offer?
Subiaco Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Subiaco Primary School?
In 2025, Subiaco Primary School had 706 enrolled students (364 girls, 342 boys), a change of -5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Subiaco Primary School?
Subiaco Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1169. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Subiaco Primary School rank in WA?
Subiaco Primary School ranks 30th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (75.2/100), and 523rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Subiaco Primary School?
Subiaco Primary School has about 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Subiaco Primary School each year?
In 2025, Subiaco Primary School had 96 students in Pre-primary and 101 in Year 6.
Is Subiaco Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Subiaco Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Subiaco Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Subiaco 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 Subiaco Primary School?
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