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Bannister Creek Primary School

Bannister Creek Primary School is a government primary school in Lynwood, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 607 students.

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607
Students
323 boys · 284 girls
K-6
Year range
1036
ICSEA
avg = 1000
9%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1036

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 62% of Australian schools.

Suburb Lynwood 6147
Local government area Canning
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bannister Creek Primary School had 607 students in 2025, compared with 533 in 2016 (up 14%).

533 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 607 '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: Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
43.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,304
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood 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 Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood profile →

Nearest schools to Bannister Creek Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Jude's Catholic School Catholic PP-6 189 1049 0.7 km
Al-Ameen College Independent PP-12 1,145 1087 0.9 km
Fountain College Independent PP-12 608 1022 0.9 km
Lynwood Senior High School Government 7-12 1,264 1002 1.1 km
Brookman Primary School Government K-6 323 963 1.1 km
Parkwood Primary School Government K-6 619 1030 1.2 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 Bannister Creek Primary School

How many students go to Bannister Creek Primary School?

Bannister Creek Primary School has 607 students enrolled (323 boys and 284 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bannister Creek Primary School teach?

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

Is Bannister Creek Primary School a government or non-government school?

Bannister Creek Primary School is a government school in Lynwood, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1036 at Bannister Creek 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. Bannister Creek Primary School has an ICSEA of 1036, which places it above 62% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Bannister Creek Primary School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood, 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 →