Our Lady of the Cape Primary School

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Dunsborough, WA offering PP-6. With an ICSEA score of 1070, it sits in the 76th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 331 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.

Dunsborough WA 6281. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1070
76th percentile
Enrolments
331
PP-6
Students per teacher
12:1
27 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
5%
of enrolments

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

How Our Lady of the Cape Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Our Lady of the Cape Primary School ranks 163rd of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Dunsborough Primary School, a government primary 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. Our Lady of the Cape Primary School scores 1070, above average.

ICSEA 1070Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1070
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Dunsborough

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School is located in Dunsborough, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,738/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 6,413.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Dunsborough suburb profile

Schools near Our Lady of the Cape Primary School

The nearest school to Our Lady of the Cape Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Our Lady of the Cape Primary SchoolStudents
Dunsborough Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Dunsborough1.0 km1051 19 lower751

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Our Lady of the Cape Primary School a government school?

No, Our Lady of the Cape Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Our Lady of the Cape Primary School offer?

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School offers PP-6.

What is Our Lady of the Cape Primary School's ICSEA score?

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1070, placing it in the 76th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Our Lady of the Cape Primary School?

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School has 331 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Our Lady of the Cape Primary School?

The nearest schools to Our Lady of the Cape Primary School are Dunsborough Primary School (1.0 km), Dunsborough Christian College (closed sub-campus) (4.6 km), Dunsborough Christian College (4.6 km).

Where is Our Lady of the Cape Primary School located?

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School is located in Dunsborough, WA 6281. Visit the school website at http://www.ladyofcape.wa.edu.au.

Our Lady of the Cape Primary School official website