WA · Government Primary
Yale Primary School
Thornlie 6108 · K-6
Yale Primary School is a government primary school in Thornlie, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 969, it sits in the 33rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 398 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 51% have a language background other than English.
How Yale Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Yale Primary School ranks 511th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 26 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 18th-highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Australian Islamic College (Thornlie), an independent combined 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. Yale Primary School scores 969 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Yale Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Thornlie
Yale 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 Yale Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Yale Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Islamic College (Thornlie)Independent Combined · Thornlie | 0.9 km | 1019 | 50 higher | 733 |
| Thornlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thornlie | 1.3 km | 941 | 28 lower | 470 |
| Al-Ameen CollegeIndependent Combined · Langford | 1.6 km | 1087 | 118 higher | 1,145 |
| Thornlie Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Thornlie | 1.8 km | 969 | same | 1,125 |
| South Thornlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thornlie | 1.8 km | 997 | 28 higher | 421 |
| St Jude's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Langford | 1.8 km | 1049 | 80 higher | 189 |
| Sacred Heart Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Thornlie | 1.9 km | 1050 | 81 higher | 387 |
| Brookman Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Langford | 2.0 km | 963 | 6 lower | 323 |
| Kenwick SchoolGovernment Combined · Kenwick | 2.1 km | 972 | 3 higher | 101 |
| Communicare AcademyIndependent Secondary · Kenwick | 2.1 km | 896 | 73 lower | 70 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yale Primary School a government school?
Yes, Yale Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Yale Primary School offer?
Yale Primary School offers K-6.
What is Yale Primary School's ICSEA score?
Yale Primary School has an ICSEA score of 969, placing it in the 33rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Yale Primary School?
Yale Primary School has 398 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Yale Primary School?
The nearest schools to Yale Primary School are Australian Islamic College (Thornlie) (0.9 km), Thornlie Primary School (1.3 km), Al-Ameen College (1.6 km).
Where is Yale Primary School located?
Yale Primary School is located in Thornlie, WA 6108. Visit the school website at https://yale.wa.edu.au/.