Inglewood Primary School vs Mount Lawley Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Inglewood Primary School
Inglewood · Government primary · K-6
630 students · ICSEA 1127
Mount Lawley Senior High School
Mount Lawley · Government high school · 7-12
2,041 students · ICSEA 1103
| Measure | Inglewood Primary School Inglewood WA | Mount Lawley Senior High School Mount Lawley WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 74 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #41 of 583 | #17 of 140 |
| National rank (type) | #638 of 4,908 | #280 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 630 | 2,041 |
| Girls / boys | 299 / 331 | 1,023 / 1,018 |
| Foundation intake | 86 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 390 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 301 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +7% | +8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1127 | 1103 |
| ICSEA percentile | 91th | 85th |
| Top SEA quarter | 51% | 41% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 5% | 8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 35.2 | 133.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.4 | 47.3 |
| Language background other than English | 30% | 41% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 2% |
| Suburb | Inglewood 6052 | Mount Lawley 6050 |
| Council area | Stirling | Stirling |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5216 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4038 |
The verdict
- •Inglewood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (73.9 vs 70.4).
- •Inglewood Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1127 vs 1103), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mount Lawley Senior High School has fewer students per teacher (15.3 vs 17.0).
- •Mount Lawley Senior High School is the larger school with 2,041 students compared with 630.
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 Inglewood Primary School better than Mount Lawley Senior High School?
On the Success Index, Inglewood Primary School ranks higher (73.9 vs 70.4 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 Inglewood Primary School and Mount Lawley Senior High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Inglewood and Mount Lawley in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Inglewood Primary School has 17.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mount Lawley Senior High School has 15.3.
How do Inglewood Primary School and Mount Lawley Senior High School rank in WA?
Inglewood Primary School is 41st of 583 and Mount Lawley Senior High School is 17th of 140 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.