John Tonkin College
John Tonkin College is a government secondary school in Mandurah, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 972, it sits in the 34th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 799 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Mandurah WA 6210. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How John Tonkin College compares
By ICSEA, John Tonkin College ranks 106th of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is John Tonkin College Education Support Centre, a government secondary school 0.0 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. John Tonkin College scores 972, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Mandurah
John Tonkin College is located in Mandurah, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $858/wk and median rent of $270/wk. Population: 8,804.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Mandurah suburb profileSchools near John Tonkin College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs John Tonkin College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Irwin Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Mandurah | 0.8 km | 1072 | 100 higher | 1,682 |
| Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Mandurah | 1.1 km | 1020 | 48 higher | 327 |
| North Mandurah Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mandurah | 1.3 km | 914 | 58 lower | 250 |
| Foundation Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Greenfields | 1.5 km | 1037 | 65 higher | 714 |
| John Tonkin College - Tindale CampusGovernment Secondary · Mandurah | 1.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Greenfields Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Greenfields | 1.9 km | 928 | 44 lower | 427 |
| Riverside Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Greenfields | 1.9 km | 933 | 39 lower | 449 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Tonkin College a government school?
Yes, John Tonkin College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does John Tonkin College offer?
John Tonkin College offers 7-12.
What is John Tonkin College's ICSEA score?
John Tonkin College has an ICSEA score of 972, placing it in the 34th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend John Tonkin College?
John Tonkin College has 799 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near John Tonkin College?
The nearest schools to John Tonkin College are John Tonkin College Education Support Centre (0.0 km), Frederick Irwin Anglican School (0.8 km), Assumption Catholic Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is John Tonkin College located?
John Tonkin College is located in Mandurah, WA 6210. Visit the school website at http://www.johntonkincollege.wa.edu.au.