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Meckering Primary School

Meckering Primary School is a government primary school in Meckering, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 22 students.

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22
Students
7 boys · 15 girls
K-6
Year range
983
ICSEA
avg = 1000
105%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 983

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 39% of Australian schools.

Suburb Meckering 6405
Local government area Cunderdin
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 64%
Statistical area (SA2) Cunderdin
Enrolments 2016-2025

Meckering Primary School had 22 students in 2025, compared with 30 in 2016 (down 27%).

30 '16 34 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 22 '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: Cunderdin

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,796
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Cunderdin 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 Cunderdin profile →

Nearest schools to Meckering Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Cunderdin District High School Government K-11 144 960 22 km
St Joseph's School Catholic PP-12 721 1013 32 km
Northam Primary School Government K-6 325 937 32 km
Northam Senior High School Government 7-12 669 898 33 km
West Northam Primary School Government K-6 130 803 33 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 Meckering Primary School

How many students go to Meckering Primary School?

Meckering Primary School has 22 students enrolled (7 boys and 15 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Meckering Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 983 at Meckering 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. Meckering Primary School has an ICSEA of 983, which places it above 39% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Meckering Primary School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Cunderdin, 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 →