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Margaret River Primary School

Margaret River Primary School is a government primary school in Margaret River, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 568 students.

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568
Students
291 boys · 277 girls
K-6
Year range
1043
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1043

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 Margaret River 6285
Local government area Augusta Margaret River
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Margaret River
Enrolments 2016-2025

Margaret River Primary School had 568 students in 2025, compared with 922 in 2016 (down 38%).

922 '16 954 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 568 '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: Margaret River

7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,077
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Margaret River 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 Margaret River profile →

Nearest schools to Margaret River Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Catholic PP-6 173 1060 0.6 km
Margaret River Senior High School Government 7-12 1,196 1048 0.7 km
Rapids Landing Primary School Government K-6 425 1013 1.5 km
Cowaramup Primary School Government K-6 400 1053 12 km
Margaret River Independent School Independent PP-6 156 1057 13 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 Margaret River Primary School

How many students go to Margaret River Primary School?

Margaret River Primary School has 568 students enrolled (291 boys and 277 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Margaret River Primary School teach?

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

Is Margaret River Primary School a government or non-government school?

Margaret River Primary School is a government school in Margaret River, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1043 at Margaret River 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. Margaret River Primary School has an ICSEA of 1043, which places it above 66% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Margaret River Primary School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Margaret River, 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 →