WA · Government Primary
Castletown Primary School
Esperance 6450 · K-6
Castletown Primary School is a government primary school in Esperance, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 957, it sits in the 28th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 488 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.
How Castletown Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Castletown Primary School ranks 558th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Esperance Primary School, a government primary school 3.8 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. Castletown Primary School scores 957 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Castletown Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Esperance
Castletown Primary School is located in Esperance, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,087/wk and median rent of $235/wk. Population: 2,080.
View full Esperance suburb profile →Schools near Castletown Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Castletown Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Esperance | 3.8 km | 1010 | 53 higher | 453 |
| Nulsen Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Esperance | 4.3 km | 833 | 124 lower | 193 |
| Esperance Christian SchoolIndependent Primary · Esperance | 4.6 km | 858 | 99 lower | 41 |
| Esperance Education Support CentreGovernment Secondary · Esperance | 4.6 km | 912 | 45 lower | 14 |
| Esperance Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Esperance | 4.7 km | 946 | 11 lower | 761 |
| Esperance Anglican Community SchoolIndependent Secondary · Esperance | 4.8 km | 1004 | 47 higher | 308 |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Esperance | 5.1 km | 1011 | 54 higher | 99 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castletown Primary School a government school?
Yes, Castletown Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Castletown Primary School offer?
Castletown Primary School offers K-6.
What is Castletown Primary School's ICSEA score?
Castletown Primary School has an ICSEA score of 957, placing it in the 28th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Castletown Primary School?
Castletown Primary School has 488 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Castletown Primary School?
The nearest schools to Castletown Primary School are Esperance Primary School (3.8 km), Nulsen Primary School (4.3 km), Esperance Christian School (4.6 km).
Where is Castletown Primary School located?
Castletown Primary School is located in Esperance, WA 6450. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5095.