WA · Government Primary
Takari Primary School
Balcatta 6021 · K-6
Takari Primary School is a government primary school in Balcatta, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1055, it sits in the 70th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 193 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 48% have a language background other than English.
How Takari Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Takari Primary School ranks 207th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 40 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 20th-highest ICSEA and the 29th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Balcatta Senior High School, a government secondary school 1.1 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. Takari Primary School scores 1055 — above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Takari Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Balcatta
Takari Primary School is located in Balcatta, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,537/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 10,813.
View full Balcatta suburb profile →Schools near Takari Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Takari Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balcatta Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balcatta | 1.1 km | 1045 | 10 lower | 1,088 |
| West Balcatta Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balcatta | 1.2 km | 1070 | 15 higher | 495 |
| St Lawrence Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Balcatta | 1.3 km | 1060 | 5 higher | 200 |
| Balcatta Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balcatta | 1.5 km | 1064 | 9 higher | 292 |
| Westminster Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Westminster | 1.6 km | 971 | 84 lower | 372 |
| Lake Gwelup Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gwelup | 2.2 km | 1126 | 71 higher | 552 |
| North Balga Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balga | 2.2 km | 922 | 133 lower | 276 |
| East Hamersley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamersley | 2.4 km | 1051 | 4 lower | 248 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Takari Primary School a government school?
Yes, Takari Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Takari Primary School offer?
Takari Primary School offers K-6.
What is Takari Primary School's ICSEA score?
Takari Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1055, placing it in the 70th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Takari Primary School?
Takari Primary School has 193 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Takari Primary School?
The nearest schools to Takari Primary School are Balcatta Senior High School (1.1 km), West Balcatta Primary School (1.2 km), St Lawrence Primary School (1.3 km).
Where is Takari Primary School located?
Takari Primary School is located in Balcatta, WA 6021. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5507.