Warriapendi Primary School

Warriapendi Primary School is a government primary school in Balga, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 965, it sits in the 31st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 266 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 65% have a language background other than English.

Balga WA 6061. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
965
31st percentile
Enrolments
266
K-6
Students per teacher
12:1
23 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
65%
of enrolments

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

How Warriapendi Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Warriapendi Primary School ranks 526th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 41 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 28th-highest ICSEA and the 20th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Gladys Newton School, a government combined school 0.2 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. Warriapendi Primary School scores 965, near average.

ICSEA 965Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
965
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Warriapendi Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.

Warriapendi Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Balga

Warriapendi Primary School is located in Balga, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,299/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 13,864.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Balga suburb profile

Schools near Warriapendi Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Warriapendi Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Warriapendi Primary SchoolStudents
Balga Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balga0.3 km909 56 lower596
Majella Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Balga0.4 km958 7 lower233
Balga Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balga0.7 km937 28 lower213
Emmanuel Christian Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Girrawheen1.0 km973 8 higher711
John Septimus Roe Anglican Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Mirrabooka1.0 km1075 110 higher1,702
North Balga Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balga1.1 km922 43 lower276
Mercy CollegeCatholic Combined · Koondoola1.4 km988 23 higher1,574

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Warriapendi Primary School a government school?

Yes, Warriapendi Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Warriapendi Primary School offer?

Warriapendi Primary School offers K-6.

What is Warriapendi Primary School's ICSEA score?

Warriapendi Primary School has an ICSEA score of 965, placing it in the 31st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Warriapendi Primary School?

Warriapendi Primary School has 266 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Warriapendi Primary School?

The nearest schools to Warriapendi Primary School are Gladys Newton School (0.2 km), Balga Senior High School (0.3 km), Majella Catholic Primary School (0.4 km).

Where is Warriapendi Primary School located?

Warriapendi Primary School is located in Balga, WA 6061. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5518.

Warriapendi Primary School official website