Camboon Primary School vs West Morley Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.5 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
West Morley Primary School
Dianella · Government primary · K-6
303 students · ICSEA 1044
| Measure | Camboon Primary School Noranda WA | West Morley Primary School Dianella WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #364 of 583 | #189 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3319 of 4,908 | #1916 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 322 | 303 |
| Girls / boys | 162 / 160 | 149 / 154 |
| Foundation intake | 49 | 40 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | +6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1019 | 1044 |
| ICSEA percentile | 55th | 66th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 20% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 28% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 16.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.2 | 17.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.7 | 15.5 |
| Language background other than English | 52% | 57% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 2% |
| Suburb | Noranda 6062 | Dianella 6059 |
| Council area | Bayswater | Stirling |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5533 | www.westmorleyps.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •West Morley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (60.2 vs 41.5).
- •West Morley Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1044 vs 1019), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •West Morley Primary School has fewer students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.1).
- •Camboon Primary School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 303.
- •West Morley Primary School has grown faster over five years (6% 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 West Morley Primary School?
On the Success Index, West Morley Primary School ranks higher (60.2 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 West Morley Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Noranda and Dianella in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Camboon Primary School has 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and West Morley Primary School has 16.4.
How do Camboon Primary School and West Morley Primary School rank in WA?
Camboon Primary School is 364th of 583 and West Morley Primary School is 189th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.