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South Ballajura Primary School

South Ballajura Primary School is a government primary school in Ballajura, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 355 students.

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355
Students
154 boys · 201 girls
K-6
Year range
939
ICSEA
avg = 1000
15%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 939

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 21% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ballajura 6066
Local government area Swan
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Ballajura
Enrolments 2016-2025

South Ballajura Primary School had 355 students in 2025, compared with 467 in 2016 (down 24%).

467 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 355 '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: Ballajura

9
Childcare services
ACECQA register
48.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,879
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ballajura 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 Ballajura profile →

Nearest schools to South Ballajura Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
South Ballajura Education Support Centre Government K-6 97 999 0.2 km
Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School Catholic PP-6 393 1016 1.2 km
Ballajura Community College Government 7-12 929 960 2.0 km
Beechboro Christian School Independent PP-6 305 1072 2.2 km
Ballajura Primary School Government K-6 674 1017 2.4 km
West Beechboro Primary School Government K-6 429 959 2.7 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 South Ballajura Primary School

How many students go to South Ballajura Primary School?

South Ballajura Primary School has 355 students enrolled (154 boys and 201 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does South Ballajura Primary School teach?

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

Is South Ballajura Primary School a government or non-government school?

South Ballajura Primary School is a government school in Ballajura, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 939 at South Ballajura 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. South Ballajura Primary School has an ICSEA of 939, which places it above 21% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near South Ballajura Primary School?

9 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ballajura, 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 →