Ballajura Primary School

Ballajura Primary School is a government primary school in Ballajura, 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 674 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 43% have a language background other than English.

Ballajura WA 6066. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1017
54th percentile
Enrolments
674
K-6
Students per teacher
16:1
41 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
43%
of enrolments

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

How Ballajura Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Ballajura Primary School ranks 335th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 24 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ballajura Community College, a government secondary school 1.0 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. Ballajura Primary School scores 1017, near average.

ICSEA 1017Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1017
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Ballajura Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Ballajura

Ballajura Primary School is located in Ballajura, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,726/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 18,459.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Ballajura suburb profile

Schools near Ballajura Primary School

The 5 nearest schools to Ballajura Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Ballajura Primary SchoolStudents
Ballajura Community CollegeGovernment Secondary · Ballajura1.0 km960 57 lower929
Illawarra Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ballajura1.2 km987 30 lower310
Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Ballajura1.3 km1016 1 lower393
Alinjarra Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Alexander Heights2.2 km977 40 lower339
South Ballajura Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ballajura2.4 km939 78 lower355

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ballajura Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Ballajura Primary School offer?

Ballajura Primary School offers K-6.

What is Ballajura Primary School's ICSEA score?

Ballajura 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 Ballajura Primary School?

Ballajura Primary School has 674 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher.

What schools are near Ballajura Primary School?

The nearest schools to Ballajura Primary School are Ballajura Community College (1.0 km), Illawarra Primary School (1.2 km), Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School (1.3 km).

Where is Ballajura Primary School located?

Ballajura Primary School is located in Ballajura, WA 6066. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5702.

Ballajura Primary School official website