Creaney Primary School vs Woodvale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Creaney Primary School
Kingsley · Government primary · K-6
379 students · ICSEA 1064
Woodvale Primary School
Woodvale · Government primary · K-6
369 students · ICSEA 1070
| Measure | Creaney Primary School Kingsley WA | Woodvale Primary School Woodvale WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 60 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #193 of 583 | #247 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #1935 of 4,908 | #2310 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 379 | 369 |
| Girls / boys | 172 / 207 | 192 / 177 |
| Foundation intake | 47 | 42 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +7% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1064 | 1070 |
| ICSEA percentile | 73th | 75th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 29% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 17% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.4 | 20.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 15.1 | 10.5 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 20% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 2% |
| Suburb | Kingsley 6026 | Woodvale 6026 |
| Council area | Joondalup | Joondalup |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.creaneyps.wa.edu.au | woodvaleps.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Creaney Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (59.9 vs 55.2).
- •Woodvale Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1070 vs 1064), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Creaney Primary School is the larger school with 379 students compared with 369.
- •Creaney Primary School has grown faster over five years (7% vs -9%).
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 Creaney Primary School better than Woodvale Primary School?
On the Success Index, Creaney Primary School ranks higher (59.9 vs 55.2 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 Creaney Primary School and Woodvale Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Kingsley and Woodvale in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Creaney Primary School has 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woodvale Primary School has 17.6.
How do Creaney Primary School and Woodvale Primary School rank in WA?
Creaney Primary School is 193rd of 583 and Woodvale Primary School is 247th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.