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Bassendean Primary School

Bassendean Primary School is a government primary school in Bassendean, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 380 students.

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380
Students
205 boys · 175 girls
K-6
Year range
1096
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1096

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 83% of Australian schools.

Suburb Bassendean 6054
Local government area Bassendean
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bassendean Primary School had 380 students in 2025, compared with 342 in 2016 (up 11%).

342 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 380 '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: Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield

11
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
17,413
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield 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 Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield profile →

Nearest schools to Bassendean Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Michael's School Catholic PP-6 208 1109 0.4 km
Casa Mia Montessori Community School Independent PP-6 53 1094 0.5 km
Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Government 11-12 671 962 1.2 km
Ashfield Primary School Government K-6 165 923 1.5 km
Guildford Primary School Government K-6 315 1044 1.5 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 Bassendean Primary School

How many students go to Bassendean Primary School?

Bassendean Primary School has 380 students enrolled (205 boys and 175 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bassendean Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1096 at Bassendean 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. Bassendean Primary School has an ICSEA of 1096, which places it above 83% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Bassendean Primary School?

11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield, 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 →