Balcatta Primary School
Primary school in Balcatta, WA
About Balcatta Primary School
Balcatta Primary School is a government primary school located in Balcatta, Western Australia. As a WA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 292 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1064 (73th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Balcatta, WA 6021
- Website www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5023
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 292 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 22 (18.2 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 18 (13.7 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1064 (73th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 7%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 153 (52%)
Girls: 139 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 72%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 28%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 11%
Lower 25%
Upper 36%
Top 27%