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Joseph Banks Secondary College

Joseph Banks Secondary College is a government secondary school in Banksia Grove, Western Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,411 students.

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1,411
Students
710 boys · 701 girls
7-12
Year range
989
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 989

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 42% of Australian schools.

Suburb Banksia Grove 6031
Local government area Wanneroo
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Carramar
Enrolments 2016-2025

Joseph Banks Secondary College had 1,411 students in 2025, compared with 740 in 2016 (up 91%).

740 '16 '17 '18 '19 1,513 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,411 '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: Carramar

11
Childcare services
ACECQA register
55.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,088
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Carramar 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 Carramar profile →

Nearest schools to Joseph Banks Secondary College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St John Paul II Catholic Primary School Catholic PP-6 230 1011 0.7 km
Grandis Primary School Government K-6 750 993 0.9 km
Banksia Grove Primary School Government K-6 378 947 1.2 km
Carramar Primary School Government K-6 556 1023 2.2 km
Tapping Primary School Government K-6 497 1023 2.3 km
Spring Hill Primary School Government K-6 722 1028 3.2 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 Joseph Banks Secondary College

How many students go to Joseph Banks Secondary College?

Joseph Banks Secondary College has 1,411 students enrolled (710 boys and 701 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Joseph Banks Secondary College teach?

Joseph Banks Secondary College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Joseph Banks Secondary College a government or non-government school?

Joseph Banks Secondary College is a government school in Banksia Grove, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 989 at Joseph Banks Secondary College 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. Joseph Banks Secondary College has an ICSEA of 989, which places it above 42% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Joseph Banks Secondary College?

11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Carramar, 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 →