Gilmore College vs Leda Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 2.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gilmore College
Orelia · Government high school · 7-12
1,251 students · ICSEA 924
Leda Primary School
Leda · Government primary · K-6
366 students · ICSEA 912
| Measure | Gilmore College Orelia WA | Leda Primary School Leda WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 25 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #121 of 140 | #582 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #1310 of 1,472 | #4907 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,251 | 366 |
| Girls / boys | 546 / 705 | 177 / 189 |
| Foundation intake | – | 41 |
| Year 7 cohort | 215 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 163 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | -40% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 924 | 912 |
| ICSEA percentile | 16th | 13th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 59% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 77.1 | 21.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 41.8 | 16.8 |
| Language background other than English | 33% | 32% |
| Indigenous students | 16% | 22% |
| Suburb | Orelia 6167 | Leda 6170 |
| Council area | Kwinana | Kwinana |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4031 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5725 |
The verdict
- •Gilmore College scores higher on the Success Index (25.0 vs 12.0).
- •Gilmore College has the higher ICSEA (924 vs 912), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Gilmore College has fewer students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.8).
- •Gilmore College is the larger school with 1,251 students compared with 366.
- •Gilmore College has grown faster over five years (6% vs -40%).
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 Gilmore College better than Leda Primary School?
On the Success Index, Gilmore College ranks higher (25.0 vs 12.0 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 Gilmore College and Leda Primary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Orelia and Leda in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Gilmore College has 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Leda Primary School has 16.8.
How do Gilmore College and Leda Primary School rank in WA?
Gilmore College is 121st of 140 and Leda Primary School is 582nd of 583 among secondary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.