WA · Independent Combined
Wesley College
South Perth 6151 · PP-12
Wesley College is an independent combined school in South Perth, WA offering PP-12. With an ICSEA score of 1147, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,312 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 23% have a language background other than English.
How Wesley College compares
By ICSEA, Wesley College ranks 11th of the 210 combined schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is South Perth Primary School, a government primary school 0.5 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. Wesley College scores 1147 — above average.
Enrolment and location
Wesley College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About South Perth
Wesley College is located in South Perth, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $2,026/wk and median rent of $375/wk. Population: 12,596.
View full South Perth suburb profile →Schools near Wesley College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wesley College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Perth Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · South Perth | 0.5 km | 1122 | 25 lower | 395 |
| Hensman Street ElementaryIndependent Primary · South Perth | 0.6 km | 1080 | 67 lower | 13 |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · South Perth | 0.9 km | 1140 | 7 lower | 381 |
| Collier Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Como | 1.5 km | 1076 | 71 lower | 298 |
| Kensington Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kensington | 1.7 km | 1121 | 26 lower | 447 |
| Como Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Como | 2.0 km | 1140 | 7 lower | 460 |
| Penrhos CollegeIndependent Combined · Como | 2.0 km | 1143 | 4 lower | 1,033 |
| Kensington Secondary SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kensington | 2.0 km | 1008 | 139 lower | 82 |
| Victoria Park Christian SchoolIndependent Primary · Victoria Park | 2.5 km | 1035 | 112 lower | 113 |
| East Perth Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · East Perth | 2.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wesley College a government school?
No, Wesley College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Wesley College offer?
Wesley College offers PP-12.
What is Wesley College's ICSEA score?
Wesley College has an ICSEA score of 1147, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wesley College?
Wesley College has 1,312 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wesley College?
The nearest schools to Wesley College are South Perth Primary School (0.5 km), Hensman Street Elementary (0.6 km), St Columba's Catholic Primary School (0.9 km).
Where is Wesley College located?
Wesley College is located in South Perth, WA 6151. Visit the school website at http://www.wesley.wa.edu.au.