Wellstead Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wellstead, Western Australia 6328 · Albany LGA
About Wellstead Primary School
Wellstead Primary School is a public primary school located in Wellstead, Western Australia (6328), within the Albany local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 28 students (16 girls and 12 boys).
Wellstead Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1000, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 47th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 3 teachers (2.2 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wellstead Primary School scores 45.4 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 1000
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-29 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 Wellstead Primary School's 28 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wellstead Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wellstead Primary School a public or private school?
Wellstead Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Wellstead Primary School offer?
Wellstead Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wellstead Primary School?
In 2025, Wellstead Primary School had 28 enrolled students (16 girls, 12 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wellstead Primary School?
Wellstead Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1000. 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 Wellstead Primary School?
Wellstead Primary School has about 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Wellstead Primary School each year?
In 2025, Wellstead Primary School had 2 students in Pre-primary and 5 in Year 6.
Is Wellstead Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Wellstead Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Wellstead Primary School?
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