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Balga Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Balga, WA 6061 · Major Cities
213Students
937ICSEA
1:13.7Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Balga

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
937-63
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
213
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.7:1+1.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
81%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
5%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Balga Primary School is a government primary school in Balga, Western Australia, serving K-6. The school has 213 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 937 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Western Australia
Postcode6061
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID48282

Student Background

Total Enrolments213
Gender Split102 girls / 111 boys
Indigenous Students5%
Language Background Other Than English81%
English Background17%
Language Not Stated2%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
57%
Lower middle
24%
Upper middle
15%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

213 students across 8 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 123
Yr 129
Yr 235
Yr 331
Yr 430
Yr 516
Yr 629
Two years before Yr 120
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff18 (15.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff18 (14.1 FTE)
Total Staff36
Student:Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)