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Glendale Primary School vs Hawker Park Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGlendale Primary School
Hamersley WA
Hawker Park Primary School
Warwick WA
Success Index
65
Top 50%
64
Top 50%
State rank (type)#136 of 583#143 of 583
National rank (type)#1471 of 4,908#1516 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeK-6K-6
Students317228
Girls / boys162 / 155117 / 111
Foundation intake5335
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-2%+1%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10661073
ICSEA percentile74th76th
Top SEA quarter26%29%
Bottom SEA quarter12%13%
Students per teacher15.914.8
Teaching staff (FTE)19.014.4
Non-teaching staff (FTE)12.69.2
Language background other than English23%17%
Indigenous students3%3%
SuburbHamersley 6022Warwick 6024
Council areaStirlingJoondalup
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitewww.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5534hawkerparkps.wa.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (64.8 vs 64.3).
  • •Hawker Park Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1073 vs 1066), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Hawker Park Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.9).
  • •Glendale Primary School is the larger school with 317 students compared with 228.

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 Glendale Primary School better than Hawker Park Primary 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 Glendale Primary School and Hawker Park Primary School?

About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hamersley and Warwick in Western Australia.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Glendale Primary School has 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hawker Park Primary School has 14.8.

How do Glendale Primary School and Hawker Park Primary School rank in WA?

Glendale Primary School is 136th of 583 and Hawker Park Primary School is 143rd of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.