Deanmore Primary School vs Karrinyup Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Deanmore Primary School
Karrinyup · Government primary · K-6
486 students · ICSEA 1111
Karrinyup Primary School
Karrinyup · Government primary · K-6
561 students · ICSEA 1115
| Measure | Deanmore Primary School Karrinyup WA | Karrinyup Primary School Karrinyup WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #122 of 583 | #99 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #1366 of 4,908 | #1151 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 486 | 561 |
| Girls / boys | 234 / 252 | 268 / 293 |
| Foundation intake | 63 | 75 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | +7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1111 | 1115 |
| ICSEA percentile | 87th | 88th |
| Top SEA quarter | 43% | 45% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 5% | 6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 18.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 28.2 | 29.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 14.6 | 16.8 |
| Language background other than English | 24% | 26% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 1% |
| Suburb | Karrinyup 6018 | Karrinyup 6018 |
| Council area | Stirling | Stirling |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5414 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5240 |
The verdict
- •Karrinyup Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (68.5 vs 66.1).
- •Karrinyup Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1115 vs 1111), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Deanmore Primary School has fewer students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.2).
- •Karrinyup Primary School is the larger school with 561 students compared with 486.
- •Karrinyup Primary School has grown faster over five years (7% vs -3%).
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 Deanmore Primary School better than Karrinyup Primary School?
On the Success Index, Karrinyup Primary School ranks higher (68.5 vs 66.1 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 Deanmore Primary School and Karrinyup Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Karrinyup and Karrinyup in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Deanmore Primary School has 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Karrinyup Primary School has 18.2.
How do Deanmore Primary School and Karrinyup Primary School rank in WA?
Deanmore Primary School is 122nd of 583 and Karrinyup Primary School is 99th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.