Beldon Primary School vs Eddystone 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.
Beldon Primary School
Beldon · Government primary · K-6
303 students · ICSEA 1016
Eddystone Primary School
Heathridge · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 1013
| Measure | Beldon Primary School Beldon WA | Eddystone Primary School Heathridge WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #355 of 583 | #166 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3239 of 4,908 | #1678 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 303 | 322 |
| Girls / boys | 157 / 146 | 171 / 151 |
| Foundation intake | 45 | 47 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -10% | +28% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1016 | 1013 |
| ICSEA percentile | 54th | 53th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 26% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 12.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.0 | 24.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.5 | 18.1 |
| Language background other than English | 14% | 56% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 5% |
| Suburb | Beldon 6027 | Heathridge 6027 |
| Council area | Joondalup | Joondalup |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.beldonps.wa.edu.au/ | www.eddystoneps.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Eddystone Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (62.7 vs 42.6).
- •Beldon Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1016 vs 1013), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eddystone Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.5 vs 17.9).
- •Eddystone Primary School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 303.
- •Eddystone Primary School has grown faster over five years (28% vs -10%).
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 Beldon Primary School better than Eddystone Primary School?
On the Success Index, Eddystone Primary School ranks higher (62.7 vs 42.6 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 Beldon Primary School and Eddystone Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Beldon and Heathridge in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beldon Primary School has 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Eddystone Primary School has 12.5.
How do Beldon Primary School and Eddystone Primary School rank in WA?
Beldon Primary School is 355th of 583 and Eddystone Primary School is 166th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.