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Baynton West Primary School

Baynton West Primary School is a government primary school in Baynton, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 830 students.

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830
Students
450 boys · 380 girls
K-6
Year range
992
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 992

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 43% of Australian schools.

Suburb Baynton 6714
Local government area Karratha
Remoteness Remote
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Karratha
Enrolments 2016-2025

Baynton West Primary School had 830 students in 2025, compared with 668 in 2016 (up 24%).

668 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 835 '22 '23 '24 830 '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: Karratha

12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
56.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,659
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Karratha 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 Karratha profile →

Nearest schools to Baynton West Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Tambrey Primary School Government K-6 683 930 1.3 km
St Luke's College Catholic 7-12 594 1010 1.9 km
Millars Well Primary School Government K-6 301 925 2.3 km
Karratha Senior High School Government 7-12 1,253 918 2.8 km
Pegs Creek Primary School Government K-6 234 899 3.8 km
St Paul's Primary School Catholic PP-6 339 1019 5.8 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 Baynton West Primary School

How many students go to Baynton West Primary School?

Baynton West Primary School has 830 students enrolled (450 boys and 380 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Baynton West Primary School teach?

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

Is Baynton West Primary School a government or non-government school?

Baynton West Primary School is a government school in Baynton, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 992 at Baynton West 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. Baynton West Primary School has an ICSEA of 992, which places it above 43% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Baynton West Primary School?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Karratha, 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 →