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Atwell Primary School

Atwell Primary School is a government primary school in Atwell, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 505 students.

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505
Students
258 boys · 247 girls
K-6
Year range
1047
ICSEA
avg = 1000
7%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1047

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 67% of Australian schools.

Suburb Atwell 6164
Local government area Cockburn
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Banjup
Official website www.atwellps.wa.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Atwell Primary School had 505 students in 2025, compared with 809 in 2016 (down 38%).

809 '16 '17 819 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 505 '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: Banjup

13
Childcare services
ACECQA register
57.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
26,778
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Banjup 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 Banjup profile →

Nearest schools to Atwell Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Atwell College Government 7-12 831 1003 1.2 km
Success Primary School Government K-6 582 1048 1.3 km
Harmony Primary School Government K-6 501 1063 1.4 km
Jandakot Primary School Government K-6 539 1050 2.1 km
Treeby Primary School Government K-6 559 1083 2.4 km
Emmanuel Catholic College Catholic 7-12 1,215 1041 2.7 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 Atwell Primary School

How many students go to Atwell Primary School?

Atwell Primary School has 505 students enrolled (258 boys and 247 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Atwell Primary School teach?

Atwell Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Atwell Primary School a government or non-government school?

Atwell Primary School is a government school in Atwell, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1047 at Atwell 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. Atwell Primary School has an ICSEA of 1047, which places it above 67% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Atwell Primary School?

13 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Banjup, 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 →