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Riverton Primary School

Riverton Primary School is a government primary school in Riverton, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 650 students.

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650
Students
343 boys · 307 girls
K-6
Year range
1127
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1127

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 91% of Australian schools.

Suburb Riverton 6148
Local government area Canning
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Riverton - Shelley - Rossmoyne
Enrolments 2016-2025

Riverton Primary School had 650 students in 2025, compared with 573 in 2016 (up 13%).

573 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 665 '24 650 '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: Riverton - Shelley - Rossmoyne

6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
54.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,102
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Riverton - Shelley - Rossmoyne 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 Riverton - Shelley - Rossmoyne profile →

Nearest schools to Riverton Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Riverton Education Support Centre Government K-6 44 1068 0.0 km
Queen of Apostles School Catholic PP-6 208 1115 0.8 km
Orana Catholic Primary School Catholic PP-6 380 1095 1.3 km
Shelley Primary School Government K-6 439 1136 1.4 km
Parkwood Primary School Government K-6 619 1030 1.7 km
Lynwood Senior High School Government 7-12 1,264 1002 1.8 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 Riverton Primary School

How many students go to Riverton Primary School?

Riverton Primary School has 650 students enrolled (343 boys and 307 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Riverton Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1127 at Riverton 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. Riverton Primary School has an ICSEA of 1127, which places it above 91% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Riverton Primary School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Riverton - Shelley - Rossmoyne, 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 →