Aranmore Catholic Primary School vs West Leederville Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Aranmore Catholic Primary School
Leederville · Catholic primary · PP-6
179 students · ICSEA 1084
West Leederville Primary School
Leederville · Government primary · K-6
551 students · ICSEA 1146
| Measure | Aranmore Catholic Primary School Leederville WA | West Leederville Primary School Leederville WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 62 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #176 of 583 | #49 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #1771 of 4,908 | #710 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | PP-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 179 | 551 |
| Girls / boys | 77 / 102 | 266 / 285 |
| Foundation intake | 22 | 69 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -47% | +1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1084 | 1146 |
| ICSEA percentile | 80th | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | 35% | 59% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 10% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 10.5 | 32.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.9 | 18.9 |
| Language background other than English | 37% | 34% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 1% |
| Suburb | Leederville 6007 | Leederville 6007 |
| Council area | Vincent | Cambridge |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.aranmorecps.wa.edu.au | www.wlps.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •West Leederville Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (73.3 vs 61.7).
- •West Leederville Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1146 vs 1084), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •West Leederville Primary School is the larger school with 551 students compared with 179.
- •West Leederville Primary School has grown faster over five years (1% vs -47%).
- •Aranmore Catholic Primary School is a catholic school while West Leederville Primary School is a government school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Aranmore Catholic Primary School better than West Leederville Primary School?
On the Success Index, West Leederville Primary School ranks higher (73.3 vs 61.7 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 Aranmore Catholic Primary School and West Leederville Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Leederville and Leederville in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Aranmore Catholic Primary School has 17.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and West Leederville Primary School has 16.6.
How do Aranmore Catholic Primary School and West Leederville Primary School rank in WA?
Aranmore Catholic Primary School is 176th of 583 and West Leederville Primary School is 49th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.