WA · Government Primary
Thornlie Primary School
Thornlie 6108 · K-6
Thornlie Primary School is a government primary school in Thornlie, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 941, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 470 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 82% have a language background other than English.
How Thornlie Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Thornlie Primary School ranks 588th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 28 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 21st-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Australian Islamic College (Thornlie), an independent combined school 0.4 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. Thornlie Primary School scores 941 — below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Thornlie Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Thornlie
Thornlie Primary School is located in Thornlie, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,571/wk and median rent of $330/wk. Population: 23,665.
View full Thornlie suburb profile →Schools near Thornlie Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Thornlie Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Islamic College (Thornlie)Independent Combined · Thornlie | 0.4 km | 1019 | 78 higher | 733 |
| Yale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thornlie | 1.3 km | 969 | 28 higher | 398 |
| Thornlie Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Thornlie | 1.4 km | 969 | 28 higher | 1,125 |
| South Thornlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thornlie | 1.6 km | 997 | 56 higher | 421 |
| Communicare AcademyIndependent Secondary · Kenwick | 1.8 km | 896 | 45 lower | 70 |
| Sacred Heart Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Thornlie | 1.8 km | 1050 | 109 higher | 387 |
| Kenwick SchoolGovernment Combined · Kenwick | 1.8 km | 972 | 31 higher | 101 |
| St Francis' SchoolCatholic Secondary · Maddington | 2.0 km | 975 | 34 higher | 39 |
| Maddington Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Maddington | 2.1 km | 974 | 33 higher | 239 |
| Maddington Education Support CentreGovernment Primary · Maddington | 2.1 km | 1019 | 78 higher | 74 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thornlie Primary School a government school?
Yes, Thornlie Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Thornlie Primary School offer?
Thornlie Primary School offers K-6.
What is Thornlie Primary School's ICSEA score?
Thornlie Primary School has an ICSEA score of 941, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Thornlie Primary School?
Thornlie Primary School has 470 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Thornlie Primary School?
The nearest schools to Thornlie Primary School are Australian Islamic College (Thornlie) (0.4 km), Yale Primary School (1.3 km), Thornlie Senior High School (1.4 km).
Where is Thornlie Primary School located?
Thornlie Primary School is located in Thornlie, WA 6108. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5434.