Corpus Christi College vs West Leeming Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 2.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Corpus Christi College
Bateman · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,789 students · ICSEA 1116
West Leeming Primary School
Leeming · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 1126
| Measure | Corpus Christi College Bateman WA | West Leeming Primary School Leeming WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 70 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #25 of 172 | #40 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #257 of 1,259 | #634 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | PP-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,789 | 433 |
| Girls / boys | 949 / 840 | 202 / 231 |
| Foundation intake | 57 | 45 |
| Year 7 cohort | 255 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 210 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +39% | -7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1116 | 1126 |
| ICSEA percentile | 88th | 90th |
| Top SEA quarter | 46% | 47% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 6% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 121.4 | 25.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 59.8 | 8.8 |
| Language background other than English | 28% | 39% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Bateman 6150 | Leeming 6149 |
| Council area | Melville | Melville |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.corpus.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5682 |
The verdict
- •West Leeming Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (74.0 vs 70.4).
- •West Leeming Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1126 vs 1116), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Corpus Christi College has fewer students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.9).
- •Corpus Christi College is the larger school with 1,789 students compared with 433.
- •Corpus Christi College has grown faster over five years (39% vs -7%).
- •Corpus Christi College is a catholic school while West Leeming Primary School is a government 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 Corpus Christi College better than West Leeming Primary School?
On the Success Index, West Leeming Primary School ranks higher (74.0 vs 70.4 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 Corpus Christi College and West Leeming Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Bateman and Leeming in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Corpus Christi College has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and West Leeming Primary School has 15.9.
How do Corpus Christi College and West Leeming Primary School rank in WA?
Corpus Christi College is 25th of 172 and West Leeming Primary School is 40th of 583 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.