Wandering Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wandering, Western Australia 6308 · Wandering LGA
About Wandering Primary School
Wandering Primary School is a public primary school located in Wandering, Western Australia (6308), within the Wandering local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 26 students (17 girls and 9 boys).
Wandering Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1008, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 51st percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (2.7 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wandering Primary School scores 51.3 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 1008
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-16% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+23 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 Wandering Primary School's 26 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wandering Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
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Dumbleyung Primary School
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58 students · ICSEA 1007
Esperance Primary School
Esperance · Government primary · K-6
453 students · ICSEA 1010
Clifton Hills Primary School
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Gidgegannup Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wandering Primary School a public or private school?
Wandering Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Wandering Primary School offer?
Wandering Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wandering Primary School?
In 2025, Wandering Primary School had 26 enrolled students (17 girls, 9 boys), a change of -16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wandering Primary School?
Wandering Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1008. 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 Wandering Primary School?
Wandering Primary School has about 8.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Wandering Primary School each year?
In 2025, Wandering Primary School had 3 students in Pre-primary and 2 in Year 6.
Is Wandering Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Wandering Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Wandering Primary School?
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