Churchlands Senior High School vs Woodlands Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 771 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Churchlands Senior High School
Churchlands · Government high school · 7-12
2,221 students · ICSEA 1115
Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands · Government primary · K-6
359 students · ICSEA 1122
| Measure | Churchlands Senior High School Churchlands WA | Woodlands Primary School Woodlands WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 64 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #26 of 140 | #148 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #421 of 1,472 | #1543 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 2,221 | 359 |
| Girls / boys | 1,121 / 1,100 | 178 / 181 |
| Foundation intake | – | 42 |
| Year 7 cohort | 387 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 378 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -21% | -23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1115 | 1122 |
| ICSEA percentile | 88th | 90th |
| Top SEA quarter | 47% | 50% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 7% | 5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 142.4 | 20.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 54.3 | 9.1 |
| Language background other than English | 32% | 26% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 0% |
| Suburb | Churchlands 6018 | Woodlands 6018 |
| Council area | Stirling | Stirling |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4012 | woodlandsps.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (64.1 vs 64.1).
- •Woodlands Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1122 vs 1115), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Churchlands Senior High School has fewer students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.2).
- •Churchlands Senior High School is the larger school with 2,221 students compared with 359.
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 Churchlands Senior High School better than Woodlands Primary School?
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 Churchlands Senior High School and Woodlands Primary School?
About 771 m in a straight line, between Churchlands and Woodlands in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Churchlands Senior High School has 15.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woodlands Primary School has 17.2.
How do Churchlands Senior High School and Woodlands Primary School rank in WA?
Churchlands Senior High School is 26th of 140 and Woodlands Primary School is 148th of 583 among secondary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.