WA · Government Primary
Applecross Primary School
Applecross 6153 · K-6
Applecross Primary School is a government primary school in Applecross, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1155, it sits in the 96th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 571 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 55% have a language background other than English.
How Applecross Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Applecross Primary School ranks 20th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 25 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Benedict's School, a Catholic primary school 0.9 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. Applecross Primary School scores 1155 — well above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Applecross Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Applecross
Applecross Primary School is located in Applecross, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $2,453/wk and median rent of $475/wk. Population: 7,228.
View full Applecross suburb profile →Schools near Applecross Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Applecross Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's SchoolCatholic Primary · Applecross | 0.9 km | 1152 | 3 lower | 336 |
| Ardross Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ardross | 2.0 km | 1149 | 6 lower | 448 |
| Applecross Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Ardross | 2.1 km | 1120 | 35 lower | 1,962 |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Pleasant | 2.2 km | 1146 | 9 lower | 564 |
| St Pius X Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Manning | 2.4 km | 1136 | 19 lower | 172 |
| Manning Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Manning | 2.4 km | 1105 | 50 lower | 436 |
| Como Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Como | 2.6 km | 1140 | 15 lower | 460 |
| Aquinas CollegeCatholic Combined · Salter Point | 2.8 km | 1110 | 45 lower | 1,332 |
| Como Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Como | 3.0 km | 1056 | 99 lower | 838 |
| Booragoon Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Booragoon | 3.0 km | 1121 | 34 lower | 435 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Applecross Primary School a government school?
Yes, Applecross Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Applecross Primary School offer?
Applecross Primary School offers K-6.
What is Applecross Primary School's ICSEA score?
Applecross Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1155, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Applecross Primary School?
Applecross Primary School has 571 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Applecross Primary School?
The nearest schools to Applecross Primary School are St Benedict's School (0.9 km), Ardross Primary School (2.0 km), Applecross Senior High School (2.1 km).
Where is Applecross Primary School located?
Applecross Primary School is located in Applecross, WA 6153. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5010.