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Glendale Primary School vs Warwick Senior High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGlendale Primary School
Hamersley WA
Warwick Senior High School
Warwick WA
Success Index
65
Top 50%
45
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#136 of 583#70 of 140
National rank (type)#1471 of 4,908#839 of 1,472
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimarySecondary
Year rangeK-67-12
Students317811
Girls / boys162 / 155397 / 414
Foundation intake53–
Year 7 cohort–152
Year 12 cohort–134
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-2%+16%
ICSEA
Average 1000
1066988
ICSEA percentile74th41th
Top SEA quarter26%9%
Bottom SEA quarter12%38%
Students per teacher15.914.1
Teaching staff (FTE)19.057.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE)12.623.9
Language background other than English23%20%
Indigenous students3%6%
SuburbHamersley 6022Warwick 6024
Council areaStirlingJoondalup
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitewww.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5534www.warwickshs.wa.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Glendale Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (64.8 vs 45.4).
  • •Glendale Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1066 vs 988), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Warwick Senior High School has fewer students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.9).
  • •Warwick Senior High School is the larger school with 811 students compared with 317.
  • •Warwick Senior High School has grown faster over five years (16% vs -2%).

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 Warwick Senior High School?

On the Success Index, Glendale Primary School ranks higher (64.8 vs 45.4 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 Glendale Primary School and Warwick Senior High School?

About 1.5 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 Warwick Senior High School has 14.1.

How do Glendale Primary School and Warwick Senior High School rank in WA?

Glendale Primary School is 136th of 583 and Warwick Senior High School is 70th of 140 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.