Wellard Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wellard, Western Australia 6170 · Kwinana LGA
#244 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2286 of 4,908 nationally
About Wellard Primary School
Wellard Primary School is a public primary school located in Wellard, Western Australia (6170), within the Kwinana local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 942 students (441 girls and 501 boys).
Wellard Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1023, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 57 teachers (52.6 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 52% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wellard Primary School scores 55.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 244th of 583 primary schools in WA (2nd of 10 in the Kwinana area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1023
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+52% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+10 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 Wellard Primary School's 942 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wellard Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wellard Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
The King's College
Wellard · Independent combined · PP-12
923 students · ICSEA 1039 · 1.4 km away
Bertram Primary School
Bertram · Government primary · K-6
705 students · ICSEA 981 · 2.0 km away
St Vincent's School
Parmelia · Catholic primary · PP-6
406 students · ICSEA 1031 · 2.3 km away
Wellard Village Primary School
Wellard · Government primary · K-6
588 students · ICSEA 999 · 2.4 km away
Peter Carnley Anglican Community School
Wellard · Independent combined · PP-12
1,275 students · ICSEA 1041 · 3.0 km away
North Parmelia Primary School
Parmelia · Government primary · K-6
300 students · ICSEA 936 · 3.4 km away
Leda Primary School
Leda · Government primary · K-6
366 students · ICSEA 912 · 3.9 km away
Leda Education Support Centre
Leda · Government special · K-6
73 students · ICSEA 961 · 3.9 km away
Calista Primary School
Calista · Government primary · K-6
413 students · ICSEA 920 · 4.2 km away
Gilmore College
Orelia · Government high school · 7-12
1,251 students · ICSEA 924 · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Parkerville Primary School
Parkerville · Government primary · K-6
288 students · ICSEA 1023
Salmon Gums Primary School
Salmon Gums · Government primary · K-6
17 students · ICSEA 1023
Cascade Primary School
Cascade · Government primary · K-6
24 students · ICSEA 1023
Beeliar Primary School
Beeliar · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 1023
Carramar Primary School
Carramar · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 1023
Tapping Primary School
Tapping · Government primary · K-6
497 students · ICSEA 1023
Frequently asked questions
Is Wellard Primary School a public or private school?
Wellard Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Wellard Primary School offer?
Wellard Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wellard Primary School?
In 2025, Wellard Primary School had 942 enrolled students (441 girls, 501 boys), a change of 52% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wellard Primary School?
Wellard Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1023. 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 Wellard Primary School rank in WA?
Wellard Primary School ranks 244th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (55.6/100), and 2286th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wellard Primary School?
Wellard Primary School has about 17.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Wellard Primary School each year?
In 2025, Wellard Primary School had 132 students in Pre-primary and 97 in Year 6.
Is Wellard Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Wellard Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wellard Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wellard 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 Wellard Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Kwinana, about 3.9 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.