Beckenham Primary School vs Brookman Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 2.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beckenham Primary School
Beckenham · Government primary · K-6
391 students · ICSEA 992
Brookman Primary School
Langford · Government primary · K-6
323 students · ICSEA 963
| Measure | Beckenham Primary School Beckenham WA | Brookman Primary School Langford WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #333 of 583 | #335 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3020 of 4,908 | #3042 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 391 | 323 |
| Girls / boys | 207 / 184 | 154 / 169 |
| Foundation intake | 56 | 42 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | +8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 992 | 963 |
| ICSEA percentile | 43th | 30th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.2 | 21.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.2 | 16.8 |
| Language background other than English | 70% | 61% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 20% |
| Suburb | Beckenham 6107 | Langford 6147 |
| Council area | Gosnells | Gosnells |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | beckenhamps.wa.edu.au/ | brookmanps.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (45.8 vs 45.5).
- •Beckenham Primary School has the higher ICSEA (992 vs 963), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Beckenham Primary School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 323.
- •Brookman Primary School has grown faster over five years (8% 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 Beckenham Primary School better than Brookman Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Beckenham Primary School and Brookman Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Beckenham and Langford in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beckenham Primary School has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Brookman Primary School has 14.3.
How do Beckenham Primary School and Brookman Primary School rank in WA?
Beckenham Primary School is 333rd of 583 and Brookman Primary School is 335th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.