East Wanneroo Primary School vs Wanneroo 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.
East Wanneroo Primary School
Wanneroo · Government primary · K-6
346 students · ICSEA 972
Wanneroo Primary School
Wanneroo · Government primary · K-6
414 students · ICSEA 985
| Measure | East Wanneroo Primary School Wanneroo WA | Wanneroo Primary School Wanneroo WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #452 of 583 | #424 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #4091 of 4,908 | #3865 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 346 | 414 |
| Girls / boys | 170 / 176 | 194 / 220 |
| Foundation intake | 44 | 39 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -9% | -17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 972 | 985 |
| ICSEA percentile | 34th | 40th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 40% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 17.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.6 | 23.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 14.8 | 12.9 |
| Language background other than English | 31% | 19% |
| Indigenous students | 14% | 7% |
| Suburb | Wanneroo 6065 | Wanneroo 6065 |
| Council area | Wanneroo | Wanneroo |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | eastwanneroops.wa.edu.au/ | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5454 |
The verdict
- •Wanneroo Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (33.6 vs 30.4).
- •Wanneroo Primary School has the higher ICSEA (985 vs 972), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •East Wanneroo Primary School has fewer students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.3).
- •Wanneroo Primary School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 346.
- •East Wanneroo Primary School has grown faster over five years (-9% vs -17%).
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 Wanneroo Primary School better than Wanneroo Primary School?
On the Success Index, Wanneroo Primary School ranks higher (33.6 vs 30.4 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 Wanneroo Primary School and Wanneroo Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Wanneroo and Wanneroo in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
East Wanneroo Primary School has 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wanneroo Primary School has 17.3.
How do East Wanneroo Primary School and Wanneroo Primary School rank in WA?
East Wanneroo Primary School is 452nd of 583 and Wanneroo Primary School is 424th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.