Carnaby Rise Primary School vs Landsdale Christian School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Carnaby Rise Primary School
Landsdale · Government primary · K-6
608 students · ICSEA 1038
Landsdale Christian School
Landsdale · Independent combined · PP-12
228 students · ICSEA 1043
| Measure | Carnaby Rise Primary School Landsdale WA | Landsdale Christian School Landsdale WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 53 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #267 of 583 | #43 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #2456 of 4,908 | #444 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | PP-12 |
| Students | 608 | 228 |
| Girls / boys | 297 / 311 | 124 / 104 |
| Foundation intake | 63 | 16 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 26 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 18 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | +71% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1038 | 1043 |
| ICSEA percentile | 63th | 66th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 21% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 9.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 35.9 | 23.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 16.0 | 12.5 |
| Language background other than English | 48% | 57% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 2% |
| Suburb | Landsdale 6065 | Landsdale 6065 |
| Council area | Wanneroo | Wanneroo |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.education.wa.edu.au/ | www.lcs.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Landsdale Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (61.1 vs 53.4).
- •Landsdale Christian School has the higher ICSEA (1043 vs 1038), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Landsdale Christian School has fewer students per teacher (9.6 vs 16.3).
- •Carnaby Rise Primary School is the larger school with 608 students compared with 228.
- •Landsdale Christian School has grown faster over five years (71% vs -2%).
- •Carnaby Rise Primary School is a government school while Landsdale Christian School is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Carnaby Rise Primary School better than Landsdale Christian School?
On the Success Index, Landsdale Christian School ranks higher (61.1 vs 53.4 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 Carnaby Rise Primary School and Landsdale Christian School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Landsdale and Landsdale in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Carnaby Rise Primary School has 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Landsdale Christian School has 9.6.
How do Carnaby Rise Primary School and Landsdale Christian School rank in WA?
Carnaby Rise Primary School is 267th of 583 and Landsdale Christian School is 43rd of 172 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.