Vasse Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Vasse, Western Australia 6280 · Busselton LGA
#407 of 583 primary schools in WA
#3721 of 4,908 nationally
About Vasse Primary School
Vasse Primary School is a public primary school located in Vasse, Western Australia (6280), within the Busselton local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 744 students (348 girls and 396 boys).
Vasse Primary School has an ICSEA value of 997, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 45th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 51 teachers (39.2 full-time equivalent) and 44 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Vasse Primary School scores 35.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 407th of 583 primary schools in WA (4th of 7 in the Busselton area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 997
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-5% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-7 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 Vasse Primary School's 744 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Vasse Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Vasse Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cape Naturaliste College
Vasse · Government high school · 7-12
1,168 students · ICSEA 1023 · 346 m away
West Busselton Primary School
Busselton · Government primary · K-6
347 students · ICSEA 954 · 6.7 km away
Cornerstone Christian College
Busselton · Independent combined · PP-12
380 students · ICSEA 1038 · 7.0 km away
Geographe Education Support Centre
Busselton · Government special · K-12
62 students · ICSEA 973 · 7.5 km away
Geographe Primary School
Busselton · Government primary · K-6
413 students · ICSEA 976 · 7.5 km away
Busselton Senior High School
Busselton · Government high school · 7-12
594 students · ICSEA 952 · 7.5 km away
St Mary MacKillop College
Busselton · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,552 students · ICSEA 1052 · 7.7 km away
Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
Yalyalup · Independent combined · PP-12
1,215 students · ICSEA 1067 · 13 km away
Busselton Primary School
Busselton · Government primary · K-6
180 students · ICSEA 908 · 13 km away
Dunsborough Christian College
Dunsborough · Independent combined · PP-8
48 students · ICSEA 1028 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Greenmount Primary School
Greenmount · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 997
Serpentine Primary School
Serpentine · Government primary · K-6
229 students · ICSEA 997
South Thornlie Primary School
Thornlie · Government primary · K-6
421 students · ICSEA 997
Settlers Primary School
Baldivis · Government primary · K-6
661 students · ICSEA 997
Rivergums Primary School
Baldivis · Government primary · K-6
566 students · ICSEA 997
Balingup Primary School
Balingup · Government primary · K-6
57 students · ICSEA 998
Frequently asked questions
Is Vasse Primary School a public or private school?
Vasse Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Vasse Primary School offer?
Vasse Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Vasse Primary School?
In 2025, Vasse Primary School had 744 enrolled students (348 girls, 396 boys), a change of -5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Vasse Primary School?
Vasse Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 997. 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 Vasse Primary School rank in WA?
Vasse Primary School ranks 407th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (35.8/100), and 3721st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Vasse Primary School?
Vasse Primary School has about 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Vasse Primary School each year?
In 2025, Vasse Primary School had 84 students in Pre-primary and 90 in Year 6.
Is Vasse Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Vasse Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Vasse Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Vasse 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 Vasse Primary School?
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