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West Leeming Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Leeming, Western Australia 6149 · Melville LGA

74.0/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#40 of 583 primary schools in WA
#634 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
433
-7% over 5 years
ICSEA
1126
90th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.9
25.9 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About West Leeming Primary School

West Leeming Primary School is a public primary school located in Leeming, Western Australia (6149), within the Melville local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 433 students (202 girls and 231 boys).

West Leeming Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1126, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 47% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 33 teachers (25.9 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, West Leeming Primary School scores 74.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 40th of 583 primary schools in WA (9th of 21 in the Melville area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1126
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)47% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+21 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.

West Leeming Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
202
Boys
231
Language background other than English
39%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How West Leeming Primary School's 433 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
45

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at West Leeming Primary School have changed over the past decade.

3874605322015: 473 students2016: 477 students2017: 507 students2018: 505 students2019: 475 students2020: 467 students2021: 454 students2022: 453 students2023: 440 students2024: 430 students2025: 433 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Leeming Primary School a public or private school?

West Leeming Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does West Leeming Primary School offer?

West Leeming Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend West Leeming Primary School?

In 2025, West Leeming Primary School had 433 enrolled students (202 girls, 231 boys), a change of -7% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of West Leeming Primary School?

West Leeming Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1126. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does West Leeming Primary School rank in WA?

West Leeming Primary School ranks 40th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (74.0/100), and 634th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at West Leeming Primary School?

West Leeming Primary School has about 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Pre-primary at West Leeming Primary School each year?

In 2025, West Leeming Primary School had 45 students in Pre-primary and 45 in Year 6.

Is West Leeming Primary School co-ed?

Yes. West Leeming Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near West Leeming Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of West Leeming 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 West Leeming Primary School?

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