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Bicton Primary School

Bicton Primary School is a government primary school in Bicton, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 562 students.

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562
Students
302 boys · 260 girls
K-6
Year range
1113
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1113

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 87% of Australian schools.

Suburb Bicton 6157
Local government area Melville
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Bicton - Palmyra
Official website bictonps.wa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bicton Primary School had 562 students in 2025, compared with 386 in 2016 (up 46%).

386 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 562 '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: Bicton - Palmyra

6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
43.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,510
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bicton - Palmyra 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 Bicton - Palmyra profile →

Nearest schools to Bicton Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Our Lady of Fatima School Catholic PP-6 156 1116 0.7 km
Mel Maria Catholic Primary School Catholic PP-6 513 1131 1.4 km
Palmyra Primary School Government K-6 536 1113 1.5 km
Attadale Primary School Government K-6 440 1137 1.6 km
Richmond Primary School Government K-6 461 1156 1.6 km
Santa Maria College Independent 5-12 1,334 1133 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 Bicton Primary School

How many students go to Bicton Primary School?

Bicton Primary School has 562 students enrolled (302 boys and 260 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bicton Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1113 at Bicton 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. Bicton Primary School has an ICSEA of 1113, which places it above 87% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Bicton Primary School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bicton - Palmyra, 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 →