East Manjimup Primary School vs Wandina Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 620 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
East Manjimup Primary School
Manjimup · Government primary · K-6
253 students · ICSEA 978
Wandina Primary School
Wandina · Government primary · K-6
449 students · ICSEA 978
| Measure | East Manjimup Primary School Manjimup WA | Wandina Primary School Wandina WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #357 of 583 | #404 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3250 of 4,908 | #3682 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 253 | 449 |
| Girls / boys | 122 / 131 | 224 / 225 |
| Foundation intake | 32 | 59 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +5% | -4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 978 | 978 |
| ICSEA percentile | 37th | 37th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 11% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 38% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.4 | 28.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.3 | 23.2 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 24% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 13% |
| Suburb | Manjimup 6258 | Wandina 6530 |
| Council area | Manjimup | Greater Geraldton |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.eastmanjimup.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5822 |
The verdict
- •East Manjimup Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (42.5 vs 36.4).
- •East Manjimup Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.1).
- •Wandina Primary School is the larger school with 449 students compared with 253.
- •East Manjimup Primary School has grown faster over five years (5% vs -4%).
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 East Manjimup Primary School better than Wandina Primary School?
On the Success Index, East Manjimup Primary School ranks higher (42.5 vs 36.4 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 East Manjimup Primary School and Wandina Primary School?
About 620 km in a straight line, between Manjimup and Wandina in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
East Manjimup Primary School has 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wandina Primary School has 15.1.
How do East Manjimup Primary School and Wandina Primary School rank in WA?
East Manjimup Primary School is 357th of 583 and Wandina Primary School is 404th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.