Newton Primary School
Newton Primary School is a government primary school in Spearwood, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1017, it sits in the 54th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 299 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 11% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 31% have a language background other than English.
Spearwood WA 6163. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Newton Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Newton Primary School ranks 335th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Spearwood Alternative School, a government primary school 0.6 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. Newton Primary School scores 1017, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Newton Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Spearwood
Newton Primary School is located in Spearwood, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,448/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 10,944.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Spearwood suburb profileSchools near Newton Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Newton Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jerome's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lake Coogee | 1.2 km | 1051 | 34 higher | 468 |
| South Coogee Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Beeliar | 2.0 km | 1020 | 3 higher | 417 |
| Coogee Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Coogee | 2.2 km | 1064 | 47 higher | 605 |
| Phoenix Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamilton Hill | 2.3 km | 1045 | 28 higher | 344 |
| Southwell Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamilton Hill | 2.4 km | 794 | 223 lower | 83 |
| Yangebup Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Yangebup | 3.0 km | 989 | 28 lower | 322 |
| Fremantle Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Hamilton Hill | 3.3 km | 1042 | 25 higher | 466 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newton Primary School a government school?
Yes, Newton Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Newton Primary School offer?
Newton Primary School offers K-6.
What is Newton Primary School's ICSEA score?
Newton Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1017, placing it in the 54th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Newton Primary School?
Newton Primary School has 299 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Newton Primary School?
The nearest schools to Newton Primary School are Spearwood Alternative School (0.6 km), Spearwood Primary School (1.2 km), St Jerome's Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is Newton Primary School located?
Newton Primary School is located in Spearwood, WA 6163. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5651.