Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre vs Rockingham Beach 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.
Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre
Rockingham · Government special · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 993
Rockingham Beach Primary School
Rockingham · Government primary · K-6
406 students · ICSEA 993
| Measure | Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre Rockingham WA | Rockingham Beach Primary School Rockingham WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #387 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | – | #3483 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 67 | 406 |
| Girls / boys | 20 / 47 | 186 / 220 |
| Foundation intake | 11 | 59 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +8% | -21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 993 | 993 |
| ICSEA percentile | 43th | 44th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 36% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 5.4 | 16.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 12.2 | 23.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.4 | 18.1 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 17% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 5% |
| Suburb | Rockingham 6168 | Rockingham 6168 |
| Council area | Rockingham | Rockingham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=6060 | www.rockinghambeachprimarycampus.wa.edu.au/primary |
The verdict
- •Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre has fewer students per teacher (5.4 vs 16.2).
- •Rockingham Beach Primary School is the larger school with 406 students compared with 67.
- •Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre has grown faster over five years (8% vs -21%).
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 Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre better than Rockingham Beach 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 Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre and Rockingham Beach Primary School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Rockingham and Rockingham in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre has 5.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rockingham Beach Primary School has 16.2.
How do Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre and Rockingham Beach Primary School rank in WA?
Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre is unranked and Rockingham Beach Primary School is 387th of 583 among special schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.