Belmont Primary School vs Heathridge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 26 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Belmont Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · K-6
73 students · ICSEA 1011
Heathridge Primary School
Heathridge · Government primary · K-6
191 students · ICSEA 1011
| Measure | Belmont Primary School Belmont WA | Heathridge Primary School Heathridge WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 54 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #271 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | – | #2515 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 73 | 191 |
| Girls / boys | 36 / 37 | 77 / 114 |
| Foundation intake | 9 | 14 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -32% | +6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 1011 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 52th |
| Top SEA quarter | 25% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 25% | 29% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 6.0 | 17.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.5 | 19.3 |
| Language background other than English | 68% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 16% | 5% |
| Suburb | Belmont 6104 | Heathridge 6027 |
| Council area | Belmont | Joondalup |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5038 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5632 |
The verdict
- •Belmont Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (54.1 vs 52.6).
- •Heathridge Primary School has fewer students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.5).
- •Heathridge Primary School is the larger school with 191 students compared with 73.
- •Heathridge Primary School has grown faster over five years (6% vs -32%).
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 Belmont Primary School better than Heathridge Primary School?
On the Success Index, Belmont Primary School ranks higher (54.1 vs 52.6 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 Belmont Primary School and Heathridge Primary School?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Belmont and Heathridge in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Belmont Primary School has 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Heathridge Primary School has 10.5.
How do Belmont Primary School and Heathridge Primary School rank in WA?
Belmont Primary School is unranked and Heathridge Primary School is 271st of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.