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Westbourne Park Primary School

Westbourne Park Primary School is a government primary school in Westbourne Park, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 480 students.

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480
Students
258 boys · 222 girls
R-6
Year range
1126
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1126

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 90% of Australian schools.

Suburb Westbourne Park 5041
Local government area Mitcham
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Colonel Light Gardens
Official website www.wbourneps.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Westbourne Park Primary School had 480 students in 2025, compared with 577 in 2016 (down 17%).

577 '16 579 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 480 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Colonel Light Gardens

12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
51.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,212
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Colonel Light Gardens statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Colonel Light Gardens profile →

Nearest schools to Westbourne Park Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Cabra Dominican College Catholic 7-12 1,165 1065 0.5 km
Mitcham Girls High School Government 7-12 754 1083 1.7 km
Edwardstown Primary School Government R-6 512 1098 1.7 km
St Thomas' School Catholic R-6 297 1116 1.7 km
St Anthony's School Catholic R-6 116 1090 1.8 km
Walford Anglican School for Girls Independent R-12 400 1162 1.9 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Westbourne Park Primary School

How many students go to Westbourne Park Primary School?

Westbourne Park Primary School has 480 students enrolled (258 boys and 222 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Westbourne Park Primary School teach?

Westbourne Park Primary School teaches year levels R-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Westbourne Park Primary School a government or non-government school?

Westbourne Park Primary School is a government school in Westbourne Park, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1126 at Westbourne Park Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Westbourne Park Primary School has an ICSEA of 1126, which places it above 90% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Westbourne Park Primary School?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Colonel Light Gardens, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →