East Victoria Park Education Support Centre vs St Clare's School
A head-to-head comparison of two special schools in Western Australia, 987 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre
East Victoria Park · Government special · K-6
56 students · ICSEA 1049
St Clare's School
Lathlain · Catholic special · 8-12
35 students · ICSEA 991
| Measure | East Victoria Park Education Support Centre East Victoria Park WA | St Clare's School Lathlain WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Special | Special |
| Year range | K-6 | 8-12 |
| Students | 56 | 35 |
| Girls / boys | 17 / 39 | 35 / 0 |
| Foundation intake | 8 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 8 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +70% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1049 | 991 |
| ICSEA percentile | 68th | 43th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 18% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 | 4.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 23.6 | 4.8 |
| Language background other than English | 71% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 11% |
| Suburb | East Victoria Park 6101 | Lathlain 6100 |
| Council area | Victoria Park | Victoria Park |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.eastvictoriaparkesc.wa.edu.au | www.stclares.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •East Victoria Park Education Support Centre has the higher ICSEA (1049 vs 991), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •St Clare's School has fewer students per teacher (4.4 vs 6.8).
- •East Victoria Park Education Support Centre is the larger school with 56 students compared with 35.
- •East Victoria Park Education Support Centre has grown faster over five years (70% vs 3%).
- •East Victoria Park Education Support Centre is a government school while St Clare's School is a catholic 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 East Victoria Park Education Support Centre better than St Clare's 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 East Victoria Park Education Support Centre and St Clare's School?
About 987 m in a straight line, between East Victoria Park and Lathlain in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre has 6.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Clare's School has 4.4.
How do East Victoria Park Education Support Centre and St Clare's School rank in WA?
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre is unranked and St Clare's School is unranked among special schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.