Iona Presentation College vs Mosman Park School For Deaf Children
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 566 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Iona Presentation College
Mosman Park · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,265 students · ICSEA 1141
Mosman Park School For Deaf Children
Mosman Park · Government special · K-6
23 students · ICSEA 972
| Measure | Iona Presentation College Mosman Park WA | Mosman Park School For Deaf Children Mosman Park WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 77 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #14 of 172 | – |
| National rank (type) | #153 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Combined | Special |
| Year range | PP-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,265 | 23 |
| Girls / boys | 1,257 / 8 | 14 / 9 |
| Foundation intake | 15 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 180 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 154 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +10% | -23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1141 | 972 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 34th |
| Top SEA quarter | 56% | 16% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 3% | 52% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 3.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 101.5 | 7.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 58.9 | 14.4 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 87% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 4% |
| Suburb | Mosman Park 6012 | Mosman Park 6012 |
| Council area | Mosman Park | Mosman Park |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.iona.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=6017 |
The verdict
- •Iona Presentation College has the higher ICSEA (1141 vs 972), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mosman Park School For Deaf Children has fewer students per teacher (3.0 vs 12.5).
- •Iona Presentation College is the larger school with 1,265 students compared with 23.
- •Iona Presentation College has grown faster over five years (10% vs -23%).
- •Iona Presentation College is a catholic school while Mosman Park School For Deaf Children 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 Iona Presentation College better than Mosman Park School For Deaf Children?
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 Iona Presentation College and Mosman Park School For Deaf Children?
About 566 m in a straight line, between Mosman Park and Mosman Park in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Iona Presentation College has 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mosman Park School For Deaf Children has 3.0.
How do Iona Presentation College and Mosman Park School For Deaf Children rank in WA?
Iona Presentation College is 14th of 172 and Mosman Park School For Deaf Children is unranked among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.