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Allanson Primary School vs North Tom Price Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1196 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureAllanson Primary School
Allanson WA
North Tom Price Primary School
Tom Price WA
Success Index
23
Lower 50%
25
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#536 of 583#515 of 583
National rank (type)#4640 of 4,908#4492 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeK-6K-6
Students89275
Girls / boys43 / 46140 / 135
Foundation intake1142
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-5%-3%
ICSEA
Average 1000
911910
ICSEA percentile13th13th
Top SEA quarter0%7%
Bottom SEA quarter71%49%
Students per teacher13.514.6
Teaching staff (FTE)6.218.0
Non-teaching staff (FTE)6.015.9
Language background other than English16%18%
Indigenous students7%23%
SuburbAllanson 6225Tom Price 6751
Council areaCollieAshburton
RemotenessInner RegionalVery Remote
Websitewww.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5006www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5612

The verdict

  • •North Tom Price Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (25.1 vs 22.7).
  • •Allanson Primary School has the higher ICSEA (911 vs 910), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Allanson Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.6).
  • •North Tom Price Primary School is the larger school with 275 students compared with 89.

The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Allanson Primary School better than North Tom Price Primary School?

On the Success Index, North Tom Price Primary School ranks higher (25.1 vs 22.7 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are Allanson Primary School and North Tom Price Primary School?

About 1196 km in a straight line, between Allanson and Tom Price in Western Australia.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Allanson Primary School has 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and North Tom Price Primary School has 14.6.

How do Allanson Primary School and North Tom Price Primary School rank in WA?

Allanson Primary School is 536th of 583 and North Tom Price Primary School is 515th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.