Anne Hamersley Primary School vs Bullsbrook College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 9.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Anne Hamersley Primary School
Ellenbrook · Government primary · K-6
813 students · ICSEA 980
Bullsbrook College
Bullsbrook · Government combined · K-12
927 students · ICSEA 957
| Measure | Anne Hamersley Primary School Ellenbrook WA | Bullsbrook College Bullsbrook WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #392 of 583 | #170 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #3538 of 4,908 | #1251 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | K-12 |
| Students | 813 | 927 |
| Girls / boys | 395 / 418 | 447 / 480 |
| Foundation intake | 117 | 79 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 81 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 61 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +51% | -4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 980 | 957 |
| ICSEA percentile | 38th | 28th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 38% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 47.8 | 54.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 25.1 | 29.2 |
| Language background other than English | 31% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 7% |
| Suburb | Ellenbrook 6069 | Bullsbrook 6084 |
| Council area | Swan | Swan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.annehamersleyps.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4066 |
The verdict
- •Anne Hamersley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (38.4 vs 19.0).
- •Anne Hamersley Primary School has the higher ICSEA (980 vs 957), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bullsbrook College is the larger school with 927 students compared with 813.
- •Anne Hamersley Primary School has grown faster over five years (51% vs -4%).
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 Anne Hamersley Primary School better than Bullsbrook College?
On the Success Index, Anne Hamersley Primary School ranks higher (38.4 vs 19.0 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 Anne Hamersley Primary School and Bullsbrook College?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Ellenbrook and Bullsbrook in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Anne Hamersley Primary School has 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Bullsbrook College has 16.7.
How do Anne Hamersley Primary School and Bullsbrook College rank in WA?
Anne Hamersley Primary School is 392nd of 583 and Bullsbrook College is 170th of 172 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.