Yakamia Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Albany, Western Australia 6330 · Albany LGA
#447 of 583 primary schools in WA
#4040 of 4,908 nationally
About Yakamia Primary School
Yakamia Primary School is a public primary school located in Albany, Western Australia (6330), within the Albany local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 437 students (231 girls and 206 boys).
Yakamia Primary School has an ICSEA value of 968, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 32nd percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 45% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 29 teachers (24.0 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Yakamia Primary School scores 31.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 447th of 583 primary schools in WA (5th of 7 in the Albany area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 968
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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 Yakamia Primary School's 437 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Yakamia Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Yakamia Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
John Calvin School (Albany)
Albany · Independent combined · PP-10
169 students · ICSEA 1000 · 220 m away
Bethel Christian School
Albany · Independent combined · PP-12
318 students · ICSEA 1019 · 795 m away
Parklands School
Albany · Independent primary · PP-6
112 students · ICSEA 1063 · 1.1 km away
Albany Secondary Education Support Centre
Albany · Government special · 7-12
60 students · ICSEA 944 · 1.5 km away
North Albany Senior High School
Albany · Government high school · 7-12
881 students · ICSEA 959 · 1.6 km away
Mount Lockyer Primary School
Albany · Government primary · PP-6
599 students · ICSEA 926 · 1.6 km away
Albany Primary School
Albany · Government primary · K-6
396 students · ICSEA 1024 · 2.4 km away
Spencer Park Primary School
Spencer Park · Government primary · K-6
303 students · ICSEA 938 · 2.6 km away
Spencer Park Education Support Centre
Spencer Park · Government special · K-6
60 students · ICSEA 930 · 2.6 km away
Albany Senior High School
Albany · Government high school · 7-12
830 students · ICSEA 995 · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Chidlow Primary School
Chidlow · Government primary · K-6
132 students · ICSEA 968
Dianella Primary College
Dianella · Government primary · K-6
410 students · ICSEA 968
Kingston Primary School
Australind · Government primary · K-6
582 students · ICSEA 969
Byford Primary School
Byford · Government primary · K-6
426 students · ICSEA 969
Newdegate Primary School
Newdegate · Government primary · K-6
45 students · ICSEA 967
Yale Primary School
Thornlie · Government primary · K-6
398 students · ICSEA 969
Frequently asked questions
Is Yakamia Primary School a public or private school?
Yakamia Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Yakamia Primary School offer?
Yakamia Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Yakamia Primary School?
In 2025, Yakamia Primary School had 437 enrolled students (231 girls, 206 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Yakamia Primary School?
Yakamia Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 968. 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 Yakamia Primary School rank in WA?
Yakamia Primary School ranks 447th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (31.2/100), and 4040th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Yakamia Primary School?
Yakamia Primary School has about 17.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Yakamia Primary School each year?
In 2025, Yakamia Primary School had 59 students in Pre-primary and 59 in Year 6.
Is Yakamia Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Yakamia Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Yakamia Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Yakamia 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 Yakamia Primary School?
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