Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre vs Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two special schools in Western Australia, 35 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre
Beldon · Government special · 7-12
111 students · ICSEA 1039
Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre
Leeming · Government special · 7-12
146 students · ICSEA 1036
| Measure | Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre Beldon WA | Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre Leeming WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Special | Special |
| Year range | 7-12 | 7-12 |
| Students | 111 | 146 |
| Girls / boys | 26 / 85 | 50 / 96 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 12 | 27 |
| Year 12 cohort | 16 | 26 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | +6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1039 | 1036 |
| ICSEA percentile | 64th | 62th |
| Top SEA quarter | 22% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 23% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.4 | 24.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 56.7 | 60.5 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 34% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 5% |
| Suburb | Beldon 6027 | Leeming 6149 |
| Council area | Joondalup | Melville |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=6091 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=6087 |
The verdict
- •Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre has the higher ICSEA (1039 vs 1036), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre is the larger school with 146 students compared with 111.
- •Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre has grown faster over five years (6% vs -3%).
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 Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre better than Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre?
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 Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre and Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Beldon and Leeming in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre has 5.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre has 6.1.
How do Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre and Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre rank in WA?
Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre is unranked and Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre is unranked among special schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.