Wilson Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wilson, Western Australia 6107 · Canning LGA
#286 of 583 primary schools in WA
#2627 of 4,908 nationally
About Wilson Primary School
Wilson Primary School is a public primary school located in Wilson, Western Australia (6107), within the Canning local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 291 students (135 girls and 156 boys).
Wilson Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1022, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (19.6 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.1 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wilson Primary School scores 51.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 286th of 583 primary schools in WA (18th of 19 in the Canning area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1022
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Wilson Primary School's 291 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wilson Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wilson Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Al-Hidayah Islamic School
Bentley · Independent primary · PP-6
198 students · ICSEA 1055 · 692 m away
Bentley Primary School
Bentley · Government primary · K-6
336 students · ICSEA 974 · 695 m away
Santa Clara School
St James · Catholic primary · PP-6
192 students · ICSEA 1072 · 1.3 km away
Clontarf Aboriginal College
Waterford · Catholic special · 7-12
135 students · ICSEA 712 · 1.4 km away
Canning College
Bentley · Government high school · U, 10-12
247 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.6 km away
Riverton Primary School
Riverton · Government primary · K-6
650 students · ICSEA 1127 · 2.2 km away
Riverton Education Support Centre
Riverton · Government special · K-6
44 students · ICSEA 1068 · 2.2 km away
Queen of Apostles School
Riverton · Catholic primary · PP-6
208 students · ICSEA 1115 · 2.2 km away
Fountain College
Ferndale · Independent combined · PP-12
608 students · ICSEA 1022 · 2.3 km away
Cannington Community College
Cannington · Government combined · K-10
819 students · ICSEA 983 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Helena Valley Primary School
Helena Valley · Government primary · K-6
334 students · ICSEA 1022
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Wilson Primary School a public or private school?
Wilson Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Wilson Primary School offer?
Wilson Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wilson Primary School?
In 2025, Wilson Primary School had 291 enrolled students (135 girls, 156 boys), a change of -2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wilson Primary School?
Wilson Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1022. 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 Wilson Primary School rank in WA?
Wilson Primary School ranks 286th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (51.0/100), and 2627th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wilson Primary School?
Wilson Primary School has about 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Wilson Primary School each year?
In 2025, Wilson Primary School had 39 students in Pre-primary and 31 in Year 6.
Is Wilson Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Wilson Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wilson Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wilson 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 Wilson Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Victoria Park, about 5.4 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.