WA · Catholic Primary
St Michael's School
Bassendean 6054 · PP-6
St Michael's School is a Catholic primary school in Bassendean, WA offering PP-6. With an ICSEA score of 1109, it sits in the 87th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 208 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.
How St Michael's School compares
By ICSEA, St Michael's School ranks 87th 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 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 20th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is WORKreadyWA Training and Education Centre, an independent secondary school 0.2 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. St Michael's School scores 1109 — above average.
Enrolment and location
St Michael's School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near St Michael's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Michael's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORKreadyWA Training and Education CentreIndependent Secondary · Bassendean | 0.2 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Casa Mia Montessori Community SchoolIndependent Primary · Bassendean | 0.3 km | 1094 | 15 lower | 53 |
| Bassendean Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bassendean | 0.4 km | 1096 | 13 lower | 380 |
| Cyril Jackson Senior CampusGovernment Secondary · Bassendean | 1.1 km | 962 | 147 lower | 671 |
| Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Education Support CentreGovernment Secondary · Bassendean | 1.1 km | 973 | 136 lower | 48 |
| Ashfield Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashfield | 1.4 km | 923 | 186 lower | 165 |
| Eden Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Eden Hill | 1.4 km | 1019 | 90 lower | 414 |
| Anzac Terrace Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bassendean | 1.5 km | 1025 | 84 lower | 364 |
| Guildford Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Guildford | 1.8 km | 1044 | 65 lower | 315 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Lockridge | 2.2 km | 1064 | 45 lower | 431 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Michael's School a government school?
No, St Michael's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Michael's School offer?
St Michael's School offers PP-6.
What is St Michael's School's ICSEA score?
St Michael's School has an ICSEA score of 1109, placing it in the 87th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Michael's School?
St Michael's School has 208 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Michael's School?
The nearest schools to St Michael's School are WORKreadyWA Training and Education Centre (0.2 km), Casa Mia Montessori Community School (0.3 km), Bassendean Primary School (0.4 km).
Where is St Michael's School located?
St Michael's School is located in Bassendean, WA 6054. Visit the school website at http://www.stmichaelsbass.wa.edu.au/.