Walliston Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Walliston, Western Australia 6076 · Kalamunda LGA
#212 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2066 of 4,908 nationally
About Walliston Primary School
Walliston Primary School is a public primary school located in Walliston, Western Australia (6076), within the Kalamunda local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 344 students (171 girls and 173 boys).
Walliston Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1041, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 65th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 21% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 25 teachers (19.0 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 48% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Walliston Primary School scores 58.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 212th of 583 primary schools in WA (8th of 16 in the Kalamunda area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1041
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+48% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+1 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 Walliston Primary School's 344 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Walliston Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Walliston Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kalamunda Christian School
Walliston · Independent primary · PP-6
150 students · ICSEA 1080 · 317 m away
St Brigid's College
Lesmurdie · Independent combined · PP-12
812 students · ICSEA 1060 · 1.7 km away
Carmel Adventist College Primary School
Bickley · Independent primary · PP-6
141 students · ICSEA 1081 · 2.1 km away
Lesmurdie Senior High School
Lesmurdie · Government high school · 7-12
976 students · ICSEA 1028 · 2.3 km away
Lesmurdie Primary School
Lesmurdie · Government primary · K-6
304 students · ICSEA 1049 · 2.4 km away
Kalamunda Senior High School
Kalamunda · Government high school · 7-12
1,156 students · ICSEA 1030 · 2.6 km away
Kalamunda Secondary Education Support Centre
Kalamunda · Government special · 7-12
45 students · ICSEA 1000 · 2.6 km away
Falls Road Primary School
Lesmurdie · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1067 · 2.6 km away
Carmel Adventist College
Carmel · Independent high school · 7-12
200 students · ICSEA 1039 · 3.0 km away
Mazenod College
Lesmurdie · Independent high school · 7-12
862 students · ICSEA 1060 · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Dayton Primary School
Dayton · Government primary · K-6
404 students · ICSEA 1041
Yarralinka Primary School
Southern River · Government primary · K-6
253 students · ICSEA 1040
Margaret River Primary School
Margaret River · Government primary · K-6
568 students · ICSEA 1043
Gibbs Street Primary School
East Cannington · Government primary · K-6
602 students · ICSEA 1043
Ocean Reef Primary School
Ocean Reef · Government primary · K-6
192 students · ICSEA 1043
West Morley Primary School
Dianella · Government primary · K-6
303 students · ICSEA 1044
Frequently asked questions
Is Walliston Primary School a public or private school?
Walliston Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Walliston Primary School offer?
Walliston Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Walliston Primary School?
In 2025, Walliston Primary School had 344 enrolled students (171 girls, 173 boys), a change of 48% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Walliston Primary School?
Walliston Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1041. 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 Walliston Primary School rank in WA?
Walliston Primary School ranks 212th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (58.4/100), and 2066th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Walliston Primary School?
Walliston Primary School has about 17.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Walliston Primary School each year?
In 2025, Walliston Primary School had 34 students in Pre-primary and 42 in Year 6.
Is Walliston Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Walliston Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Walliston Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Walliston 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 Walliston Primary School?
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