Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre vs Kalamunda Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 0 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre
Kalamunda · Government special · K-6
69 students · ICSEA 1015
Kalamunda Primary School
Kalamunda · Government primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1059
| Measure | Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre Kalamunda WA | Kalamunda Primary School Kalamunda WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #237 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | – | #2254 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 69 | 368 |
| Girls / boys | 20 / 49 | 168 / 200 |
| Foundation intake | 7 | 48 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +25% | +1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1015 | 1059 |
| ICSEA percentile | 53th | 72th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 27% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 22% | 18% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 18.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 8.8 | 19.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 36.5 | 13.4 |
| Language background other than English | 35% | 16% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 3% |
| Suburb | Kalamunda 6076 | Kalamunda 6076 |
| Council area | Kalamunda | Kalamunda |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.kalamundaps.wa.edu.au/ | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5228 |
The verdict
- •Kalamunda Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1059 vs 1015), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre has fewer students per teacher (7.6 vs 18.4).
- •Kalamunda Primary School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 69.
- •Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre has grown faster over five years (25% vs 1%).
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 Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre better than Kalamunda 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 Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre and Kalamunda Primary School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Kalamunda and Kalamunda in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre has 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kalamunda Primary School has 18.4.
How do Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre and Kalamunda Primary School rank in WA?
Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre is unranked and Kalamunda Primary School is 237th of 583 among special schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.