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SOUTH METROPOLITAN · Major Cities

Wesley College

Association of Independent Schools of WA

Address

40 Coode Street South Perth 6151

South Perth · WA 6151

South Perth

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Phone

No phone listed — check the school website or Google Maps

Website

wesley.wa.edu.au

Official school website

Decision Index

Average · Methodology

ICSEA

1,147

Above average

Students

1,312

Very large (1,200+)

Student ratio

11.2:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

Verified ACARA data only — school environment, community context, and peer profile.

Decision Index

Average

high-advantage community context

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

11.2:1

Score 40

More staff per student than 40% of 35 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

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

Staffing trend (5yr)

+6.7% ratio change

Score 48

Student–teacher ratio has increased over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+12.6%

Score 74

Enrolments have grown over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

54.7% teaching FTE

Score 25

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 25% 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

1147

Score 95

Community socio-educational advantage at the 95th percentile among WA combined schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

+0.2%

Score 70

Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 1022 (decile 7)

Score 51

Economic resources index higher than 51% 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)

617.9 / 100k

Score 33

Cannington District — lower offence rate than 33% 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

23.0%

50th pct (WA)

23.0% LBOTE — higher than 50% of WA combined schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

3.0%

56th pct (WA)

3.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

61.0%

94th pct (WA)

61.0% 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%): 82 — 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 +0.2%

1147

Student–teacher ratioHigher ratio +6.7%

11.2:1

EnrolmentsUp +12.6%

1,312

800ICSEA 11471300

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Very large (1,200+) — 1,312 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 — more staff per student than 40% of 35 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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23% of students speak a language background other than English at home.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio has increased — 11.0:1 (2010) to 11.2:1 (2025), +6.7% over 5 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Enrolments have grown — +13% over 5 years (+147 students).

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

1147

Rising +0.2%

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.