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SOUTH WEST · Inner Regional

St Brigid's School

Catholic Education Western Australia

Address

205 Prinsep Street Collie 6225

Collie · WA 6225

Collie

Phone

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Website
stbrigidscollie.wa.edu.au

Official school website

Decision Index

52

Average · Methodology

ICSEA

996

About average

Students

178

Small (<200 students)

Student ratio

15.8:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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52

Decision Index

Average

mid-range staffing · mid-range community context

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

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School environment

57

Staffing, stability, and resourcing from ACARA School Profile.

Student–teacher ratio

15.8:1

Score 57

More staff per student than 57% of 317 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

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

Staffing trend (5yr)

+9% ratio change

Score 48

Student–teacher ratio has increased over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+9.9%

Score 74

Enrolments have grown over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

58.5% teaching FTE

Score 48

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 48% of WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Community context

46

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

ICSEA community advantage

996

Score 45

Community socio-educational advantage at the 45th percentile among WA primary schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

-0.3%

Score 70

Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 962 (decile 3)

Score 17

Economic resources index higher than 17% 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)

407.1 / 100k

Score 73

South West District — lower offence rate than 73% 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

7.0%

12th pct (WA)

7.0% LBOTE — higher than 12% of WA primary schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

5.0%

46th pct (WA)

5.0% 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%): 58 — 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)Declining -0.3%

996

Student–teacher ratioHigher ratio +9%

15.8:1

EnrolmentsUp +9.9%

178

800ICSEA 9961300
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Small (<200 students) — 178 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 — more staff per student than 57% of 317 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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Student-teacher ratio has increased — 16.1:1 (2010) to 15.8:1 (2025), +9.0% over 5 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Enrolments have grown — +10% over 5 years (+16 students).

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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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 996 — compare NAPLAN progress against 317 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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Located in Inner Regional — SOUTH WEST education region.

ACARA School Location 2025

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

996

Declining -0.3%

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.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

ICSEA percentile

45

Declining -2.2%

This school's ICSEA rank among all Australian schools (0–100). Higher = higher relative advantage.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Student–teacher ratio

15.8:1

Higher ratio +9%

Students per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower usually means smaller class sizes and more staff attention.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Enrolments

178

Up +9.9%

Total student headcount over time. Shows whether the school is growing or shrinking.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Indigenous students

5.0%

Up +150%

Share of students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

LBOTE students

7.0%

Down -12.5%

Share of students with a language background other than English. LBOTE = Language Background Other Than English (ACARA).

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Top SEA quarter

10.0%

Up +25%

Share of students in the most socio-educationally advantaged quarter at this school (ACARA SEA quartiles).

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025. Trend badges show factual up/down vs ~5 years ago.

Student mix

Indigenous
5.0%
LBOTE
7.0%
Year range
Pre-Kindy – Year 06

SEA quartiles

Share of students per quarter

Bottom
32.0%
Lower mid
39.0%
Upper mid
19.0%
Top
10.0%

Local context

Collie area

Suburb guide →

5

schools

927

avg ICSEA

14.1:1

avg ratio

4 Government1 Catholic

Like-school comparison

ICSEA ±50, same school type (ACARA like-schools approach)

Like-schools in WA

317

ICSEA 946–1046

This school ratio

15.8:1

Better than 57% of peers

Peer average ratio

15.2:1

Avg 327 students

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Administration

Local government area
Collie
Governing body
Catholic Education Western Australia
Education region
SOUTH WEST
Remoteness
Inner Regional
Teaching staff
14 (11.3 FTE)
ICSEA percentile (WA)
45th

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Data: ACARA School Profile 2025 · WA Dept of Education SLIP — Current Active Schools S1 2025 · Updated 2025

ACARA SML ID 48885