John Curtin College Of The Arts

John Curtin College Of The Arts is a government secondary school in Fremantle, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1129, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,768 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.

Fremantle WA 6160. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1129
91st percentile
Enrolments
1,768
7-12
Students per teacher
13:1
140 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
25%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How John Curtin College Of The Arts compares

By ICSEA, John Curtin College Of The Arts ranks 8th of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is East Fremantle Primary School, a government primary school 0.3 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. John Curtin College Of The Arts scores 1129, above average.

ICSEA 1129Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1129
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For John Curtin College Of The Arts, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.

John Curtin College Of The Arts Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Fremantle

John Curtin College Of The Arts is located in Fremantle, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,822/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 9,251.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Fremantle suburb profile

Schools near John Curtin College Of The Arts

The 5 nearest schools to John Curtin College Of The Arts by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs John Curtin College Of The ArtsStudents
East Fremantle Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Fremantle0.3 km1149 20 higher409
Christian Brothers' CollegeCatholic Secondary · Fremantle0.5 km1092 37 lower954
All Saints' College - Parry Street CampusIndependent Secondary · Fremantle1.1 kmnot publishedn/an/a
Fremantle Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Fremantle1.1 km1143 14 higher201
White Gum Valley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · White Gum Valley1.3 km1119 10 lower246

Frequently Asked Questions

Is John Curtin College Of The Arts a government school?

Yes, John Curtin College Of The Arts is a government (public) school.

What year levels does John Curtin College Of The Arts offer?

John Curtin College Of The Arts offers 7-12.

What is John Curtin College Of The Arts's ICSEA score?

John Curtin College Of The Arts has an ICSEA score of 1129, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend John Curtin College Of The Arts?

John Curtin College Of The Arts has 1,768 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near John Curtin College Of The Arts?

The nearest schools to John Curtin College Of The Arts are East Fremantle Primary School (0.3 km), Christian Brothers' College (0.5 km), SEDA College WA (Fremantle) (0.7 km).

Where is John Curtin College Of The Arts located?

John Curtin College Of The Arts is located in Fremantle, WA 6160. Visit the school website at http://www.jc.wa.edu.au.

John Curtin College Of The Arts official website