WA · Government Primary
Hillcrest Primary School
Bayswater 6053 · K-6
Hillcrest Primary School is a government primary school in Bayswater, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1066, it sits in the 74th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 496 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 37% have a language background other than English.
How Hillcrest Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Hillcrest Primary School ranks 175th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 37 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 20th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Chisholm Catholic College, a Catholic secondary school 0.3 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. Hillcrest Primary School scores 1066 — above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Hillcrest Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Hillcrest Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bedford | 0.3 km | 1079 | 13 higher | 1,738 |
| John Forrest Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Morley | 0.7 km | 1026 | 40 lower | 1,122 |
| Embleton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Embleton | 1.1 km | 955 | 111 lower | 199 |
| Bayswater Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bayswater | 1.4 km | 1102 | 36 higher | 460 |
| St Columba's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bayswater | 1.6 km | 1125 | 59 higher | 414 |
| Durham Road SchoolGovernment Combined · Bayswater | 1.6 km | 992 | 74 lower | 242 |
| Inglewood Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Inglewood | 1.7 km | 1127 | 61 higher | 630 |
| St Peter's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Inglewood | 1.7 km | 1107 | 41 higher | 626 |
| Morley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Morley | 2.2 km | 1027 | 39 lower | 228 |
| Weld Square Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Morley | 2.2 km | 1053 | 13 lower | 158 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hillcrest Primary School a government school?
Yes, Hillcrest Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Hillcrest Primary School offer?
Hillcrest Primary School offers K-6.
What is Hillcrest Primary School's ICSEA score?
Hillcrest Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1066, placing it in the 74th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Hillcrest Primary School?
Hillcrest Primary School has 496 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Hillcrest Primary School?
The nearest schools to Hillcrest Primary School are Chisholm Catholic College (0.3 km), John Forrest Secondary College (0.7 km), Embleton Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is Hillcrest Primary School located?
Hillcrest Primary School is located in Bayswater, WA 6053. Visit the school website at https://www.hillcrestps.wa.edu.au/.