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Glen Forrest Primary School

Glen Forrest Primary School is a government primary school in Glen Forrest, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 235 students.

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235
Students
127 boys · 108 girls
K-6
Year range
1045
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1045

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 66% of Australian schools.

Suburb Glen Forrest 6071
Local government area Mundaring
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Glen Forrest - Darlington
Enrolments 2016-2025

Glen Forrest Primary School had 235 students in 2025, compared with 294 in 2016 (down 20%).

294 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 235 '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: Glen Forrest - Darlington

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,828
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Glen Forrest - Darlington 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 Glen Forrest - Darlington profile →

Nearest schools to Glen Forrest Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Helena College Independent PP-12 740 1114 1.2 km
Darlington Primary School Government K-6 375 1117 2.1 km
Treetops Montessori School Independent PP-12 153 1083 2.6 km
Parkerville Primary School Government K-6 288 1023 4.7 km
Helena Valley Primary School Government K-6 334 1022 5.0 km
Greenmount Primary School Government K-6 380 997 5.3 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 Glen Forrest Primary School

How many students go to Glen Forrest Primary School?

Glen Forrest Primary School has 235 students enrolled (127 boys and 108 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Glen Forrest Primary School teach?

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

Is Glen Forrest Primary School a government or non-government school?

Glen Forrest Primary School is a government school in Glen Forrest, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1045 at Glen Forrest 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. Glen Forrest Primary School has an ICSEA of 1045, which places it above 66% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Glen Forrest Primary School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Glen Forrest - Darlington, 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 →