Eddystone Primary School vs Heathridge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eddystone Primary School
Heathridge · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 1013
Heathridge Primary School
Heathridge · Government primary · K-6
191 students · ICSEA 1011
| Measure | Eddystone Primary School Heathridge WA | Heathridge Primary School Heathridge WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 63 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #166 of 583 | #271 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #1678 of 4,908 | #2515 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 322 | 191 |
| Girls / boys | 171 / 151 | 77 / 114 |
| Foundation intake | 47 | 14 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +28% | +6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1013 | 1011 |
| ICSEA percentile | 53th | 52th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 30% | 29% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.9 | 17.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 18.1 | 19.3 |
| Language background other than English | 56% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 5% |
| Suburb | Heathridge 6027 | Heathridge 6027 |
| Council area | Joondalup | Joondalup |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.eddystoneps.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5632 |
The verdict
- •Eddystone Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (62.7 vs 52.6).
- •Eddystone Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1013 vs 1011), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Heathridge Primary School has fewer students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.5).
- •Eddystone Primary School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 191.
- •Eddystone Primary School has grown faster over five years (28% vs 6%).
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 Eddystone Primary School better than Heathridge Primary School?
On the Success Index, Eddystone Primary School ranks higher (62.7 vs 52.6 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 Eddystone Primary School and Heathridge Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Heathridge and Heathridge in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eddystone Primary School has 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Heathridge Primary School has 10.5.
How do Eddystone Primary School and Heathridge Primary School rank in WA?
Eddystone Primary School is 166th of 583 and Heathridge Primary School is 271st of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.