WA · Independent Secondary
Alta-1 College
Joondalup 6027 · 7-12
Alta-1 College is an independent secondary school in Joondalup, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 950, it sits in the 25th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 845 enrolled students, with approximately 5 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
How Alta-1 College compares
By ICSEA, Alta-1 College ranks 128th of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Alta-1 College - Winton Road Joondalup Campus, an independent secondary school 0.1 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Alta-1 College scores 950 — near average.
Enrolment and location
Alta-1 College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Joondalup
Alta-1 College is located in Joondalup, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,688/wk and median rent of $360/wk. Population: 9,193.
View full Joondalup suburb profile →Schools near Alta-1 College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Alta-1 College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta-1 College - Winton Road Joondalup CampusIndependent Secondary · Joondalup | 0.1 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Alta-1 College - Girls' Campus JoondalupIndependent Secondary · Joondalup | 0.1 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Wanneroo Secondary College - Joondalup CampusGovernment Secondary · Joondalup | 0.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Heathridge Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Heathridge | 1.2 km | 1011 | 61 higher | 191 |
| Connolly Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Connolly | 1.4 km | 1062 | 112 higher | 384 |
| Poseidon Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Heathridge | 1.6 km | 1018 | 68 higher | 267 |
| Lake Joondalup Baptist CollegeIndependent Combined · Joondalup | 1.7 km | 1102 | 152 higher | 1,282 |
| West Coast Language Development Centre - Poseidon CampusGovernment Primary · Heathridge | 1.7 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Eddystone Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Heathridge | 1.7 km | 1013 | 63 higher | 322 |
| Mater Dei CollegeCatholic Secondary · Edgewater | 1.8 km | 1056 | 106 higher | 1,047 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alta-1 College a government school?
No, Alta-1 College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Alta-1 College offer?
Alta-1 College offers 7-12.
What is Alta-1 College's ICSEA score?
Alta-1 College has an ICSEA score of 950, placing it in the 25th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Alta-1 College?
Alta-1 College has 845 enrolled students, with approximately 5 students per teacher.
What schools are near Alta-1 College?
The nearest schools to Alta-1 College are Alta-1 College - Winton Road Joondalup Campus (0.1 km), Alta-1 College - Girls' Campus Joondalup (0.1 km), Wanneroo Secondary College - Joondalup Campus (0.4 km).
Where is Alta-1 College located?
Alta-1 College is located in Joondalup, WA 6027. Visit the school website at http://www.alta-1.wa.edu.au.