Walpole Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Walpole, Western Australia 6398 · Manjimup LGA
About Walpole Primary School
Walpole Primary School is a public primary school located in Walpole, Western Australia (6398), within the Manjimup local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 47 students (20 girls and 27 boys).
Walpole Primary School has an ICSEA value of 999, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 46th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 33% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (4.6 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Walpole Primary School scores 48.3 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 999
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+15% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-40 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 Walpole Primary School's 47 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Walpole Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Walpole Primary School a public or private school?
Walpole Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Walpole Primary School offer?
Walpole Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Walpole Primary School?
In 2025, Walpole Primary School had 47 enrolled students (20 girls, 27 boys), a change of 15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Walpole Primary School?
Walpole Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 999. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Walpole Primary School?
Walpole Primary School has about 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Walpole Primary School each year?
In 2025, Walpole Primary School had 2 students in Pre-primary and 5 in Year 6.
Is Walpole Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Walpole Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Walpole Primary School?
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