AustraliaWAFerndaleFountain College

Fountain College

IndependentCombinedPP-12
Ferndale, WA 6148 · Major Cities
608Students
1022ICSEA
1:13.4Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Fountain

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1022+22
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
608
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.4:1+1.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
98%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
0%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
11%-14pp
SEA Top Quarter
PP-12
Year Range

Overview

Fountain College is a independent combined school in Ferndale, Western Australia, serving PP-12. The school has 608 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1022 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeCombined
Year RangePP-12
Governing BodyAssociation of Independent Schools of WA
Postcode6148
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49144

Student Background

Total Enrolments608
Gender Split329 girls / 279 boys
Indigenous Students0%
Language Background Other Than English98%
English Background2%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
25%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
34%
Top quarter
11%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

608 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 129
Yr 140
Yr 229
Yr 355
Yr 436
Yr 557
Yr 653
Yr 758
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff51 (45.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff46 (27.1 FTE)
Total Staff97
Student:Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)