Warriapendi Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Balga, Western Australia 6061 · Stirling LGA
#347 of 583 primary schools in WA
#3165 of 4,908 nationally
About Warriapendi Primary School
Warriapendi Primary School is a public primary school located in Balga, Western Australia (6061), within the Stirling local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 266 students (115 girls and 151 boys).
Warriapendi Primary School has an ICSEA value of 965, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 31st percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 43% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (18.0 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Warriapendi Primary School scores 43.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 347th of 583 primary schools in WA (46th of 51 in the Stirling area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 965
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+24% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+15 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 Warriapendi Primary School's 266 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Warriapendi Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Warriapendi Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Gladys Newton School
Balga · Government special · K-12
157 students · ICSEA 1008 · 207 m away
Balga Senior High School
Balga · Government high school · 7-12
596 students · ICSEA 909 · 305 m away
Majella Catholic Primary School
Balga · Catholic primary · PP-6
233 students · ICSEA 958 · 354 m away
Balga Primary School
Balga · Government primary · K-6
213 students · ICSEA 937 · 745 m away
Emmanuel Christian Community School
Girrawheen · Independent combined · PP-12
711 students · ICSEA 973 · 1.0 km away
John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School
Mirrabooka · Independent combined · PP-12
1,702 students · ICSEA 1075 · 1.0 km away
North Balga Primary School
Balga · Government primary · K-6
276 students · ICSEA 922 · 1.1 km away
Mercy College
Koondoola · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,574 students · ICSEA 988 · 1.4 km away
Roseworth Primary School
Girrawheen · Government primary · K-6
299 students · ICSEA 899 · 1.7 km away
Roseworth Education Support Centre
Girrawheen · Government special · K-6
70 students · ICSEA 959 · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Cranbrook Primary School
Cranbrook · Government primary · K-6
51 students · ICSEA 965
Charthouse Primary School
Waikiki · Government primary · K-6
451 students · ICSEA 965
Bakers Hill Primary School
Bakers Hill · Government primary · K-6
125 students · ICSEA 964
Cadoux Primary School
Cadoux · Government primary · K-6
16 students · ICSEA 966
Coorow Primary School
Coorow · Government primary · K-6
40 students · ICSEA 966
Frankland River Primary School
Frankland River · Government primary · K-6
56 students · ICSEA 964
Frequently asked questions
Is Warriapendi Primary School a public or private school?
Warriapendi Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Warriapendi Primary School offer?
Warriapendi Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Warriapendi Primary School?
In 2025, Warriapendi Primary School had 266 enrolled students (115 girls, 151 boys), a change of 24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Warriapendi Primary School?
Warriapendi Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 965. 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 Warriapendi Primary School rank in WA?
Warriapendi Primary School ranks 347th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (43.7/100), and 3165th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Warriapendi Primary School?
Warriapendi Primary School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Warriapendi Primary School each year?
In 2025, Warriapendi Primary School had 29 students in Pre-primary and 26 in Year 6.
Is Warriapendi Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Warriapendi Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Warriapendi Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Warriapendi 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 Warriapendi Primary School?
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