Eton Farm Primary School vs Jarrahdale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 7.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eton Farm Primary School
Serpentine · Independent primary · PP-6
59 students · ICSEA 1010
Jarrahdale Primary School
Jarrahdale · Government primary · K-6
68 students · ICSEA 988
| Measure | Eton Farm Primary School Serpentine WA | Jarrahdale Primary School Jarrahdale WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | PP-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 59 | 68 |
| Girls / boys | 26 / 33 | 37 / 31 |
| Foundation intake | 15 | 7 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1010 | 988 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 41th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 25% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 12.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 6.5 | 5.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.1 | 2.6 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 14% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 3% |
| Suburb | Serpentine 6125 | Jarrahdale 6124 |
| Council area | Serpentine-Jarrahdale | Serpentine-Jarrahdale |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.etonfarmps.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5220 |
The verdict
- •Eton Farm Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (50.9 vs 43.4).
- •Eton Farm Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1010 vs 988), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eton Farm Primary School has fewer students per teacher (9.1 vs 12.8).
- •Jarrahdale Primary School is the larger school with 68 students compared with 59.
- •Eton Farm Primary School is a independent school while Jarrahdale Primary School is a government 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 Eton Farm Primary School better than Jarrahdale Primary School?
On the Success Index, Eton Farm Primary School ranks higher (50.9 vs 43.4 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 Eton Farm Primary School and Jarrahdale Primary School?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Serpentine and Jarrahdale in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eton Farm Primary School has 9.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Jarrahdale Primary School has 12.8.
How do Eton Farm Primary School and Jarrahdale Primary School rank in WA?
Eton Farm Primary School is unranked and Jarrahdale Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.