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SOUTH METROPOLITAN · Major Cities

Maddington Primary School

Department of Education Western Australia

Address

1951 Albany Highway Maddington 6109

Maddington · WA 6109

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Phone

Contact number on Schools Online

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Website

maddingtonps.wa.edu.au

Official school website

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Decision Index

Developing · Methodology

ICSEA

974

About average

Students

239

Medium (200–599)

Student ratio

17.2:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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Decision Index

Developing

Based on verified ACARA school and community data

55% school environment · 45% community context · ACARA + ABS + WA Police verified data

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School environment

Staffing, stability, and resourcing from ACARA School Profile.

Student–teacher ratio

17.2:1

Score 28

More staff per student than 28% of 294 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025; peer group ICSEA ±50

Staffing trend (5yr)

+0.6% ratio change

Score 70

Student–teacher ratio has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+0.8%

Score 80

Enrolments have been relatively stable — consistent demand signal.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

57.4% teaching FTE

Score 43

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 43% of WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Community context

Area socio-educational profile — context for who lives nearby, not teaching quality.

ICSEA community advantage

974

Score 35

Community socio-educational advantage at the 35th percentile among WA primary schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

+1.4%

Score 70

Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 961 (decile 3)

Score 16

Economic resources index higher than 16% of WA postcode areas (ABS SEIFA IER). Proxy for housing affordability context.

Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 — Postal Area (POA), Index of Economic Resources (IER)

Area safety (police district)

508.9 / 100k

Score 40

Armadale District — lower offence rate than 40% of WA police districts (selected offences, FY to date). District-level indicator, not suburb-specific.

Source: WA Police Force — Crime Statistics 2024-25 (Financial Year to Date)

Peer profile

Who your child learns with — descriptive cohort data, not included in the Decision Index.

LBOTE students

61.0%

89th pct (WA)

61.0% LBOTE — higher than 89% of WA primary schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

12.0%

23th pct (WA)

12.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

10.0%

39th pct (WA)

10.0% of students from the top socio-educational advantage quarter — who your child learns alongside.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Planned external data (not yet integrated)

· Median house price (ABS Census — not yet integrated)

We do not show scores for housing or crime until verified open datasets are joined.

Legacy Swan Score (ICSEA 70% + LBOTE 30%): 28 — still available for filtering.

Data insights

What the data tells you

Key facts from ACARA 2025 and historical trends — use alongside school visits and My School NAPLAN.

ICSEA (SES index)Rising +1.4%

974

Student–teacher ratioHigher ratio +0.6%

17.2:1

EnrolmentsUp +0.8%

239

800ICSEA 9741300

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Medium (200–599) — 239 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 — more staff per student than 28% of 294 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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61% of students speak a language background other than English at home.

ACARA School Profile 2025

NAPLAN score history is on My School (ACARA). School-level bulk NAPLAN is not in the free download — we link to the official source.

ACARA My School

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ICSEA 974 — compare NAPLAN progress against 294 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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ACARA School Location 2025

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

974

Rising +1.4%

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (500–1300+). Higher means students typically come from more advantaged backgrounds — use for like-school comparisons, not as a quality score.