Nulsen Primary School
Nulsen Primary School is a government primary school in Esperance, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 833, it sits in the 4th percentile nationally and is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 193 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 44% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Esperance WA 6450. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Nulsen Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Nulsen Primary School ranks 701st of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Esperance Education Support Centre, a government 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 against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Nulsen Primary School scores 833, well below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Nulsen Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Esperance
Nulsen 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.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Esperance suburb profileSchools near Nulsen Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Nulsen Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Esperance | 0.3 km | 946 | 113 higher | 761 |
| Esperance Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Esperance | 1.6 km | 1010 | 177 higher | 453 |
| Esperance Anglican Community SchoolIndependent Secondary · Esperance | 1.9 km | 1004 | 171 higher | 308 |
| Castletown Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Esperance | 4.3 km | 957 | 124 higher | 488 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nulsen Primary School a government school?
Yes, Nulsen Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Nulsen Primary School offer?
Nulsen Primary School offers K-6.
What is Nulsen Primary School's ICSEA score?
Nulsen Primary School has an ICSEA score of 833, placing it in the 4th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Nulsen Primary School?
Nulsen Primary School has 193 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Nulsen Primary School?
The nearest schools to Nulsen Primary School are Esperance Education Support Centre (0.3 km), Esperance Senior High School (0.3 km), Esperance Christian School (0.7 km).
Where is Nulsen Primary School located?
Nulsen Primary School is located in Esperance, WA 6450. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5552.