Camboon Primary School vs Noranda Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Camboon Primary School
Noranda · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 1019
Noranda Primary School
Noranda · Government primary · K-6
352 students · ICSEA 1020
| Measure | Camboon Primary School Noranda WA | Noranda Primary School Noranda WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #364 of 583 | #331 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3319 of 4,908 | #3003 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 322 | 352 |
| Girls / boys | 162 / 160 | 168 / 184 |
| Foundation intake | 49 | 44 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1019 | 1020 |
| ICSEA percentile | 55th | 56th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 28% | 27% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 16.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.2 | 20.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.7 | 15.9 |
| Language background other than English | 52% | 46% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 3% |
| Suburb | Noranda 6062 | Noranda 6062 |
| Council area | Bayswater | Bayswater |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5533 | www.norandaps.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Noranda Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (46.0 vs 41.5).
- •Noranda Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1020 vs 1019), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Noranda Primary School has fewer students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.1).
- •Noranda Primary School is the larger school with 352 students compared with 322.
- •Noranda Primary School has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -13%).
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 Camboon Primary School better than Noranda Primary School?
On the Success Index, Noranda Primary School ranks higher (46.0 vs 41.5 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 Camboon Primary School and Noranda Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Noranda and Noranda in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Camboon Primary School has 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Noranda Primary School has 16.4.
How do Camboon Primary School and Noranda Primary School rank in WA?
Camboon Primary School is 364th of 583 and Noranda Primary School is 331st of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.