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Burns Beach Primary School

Department of Education Western Australia

Address

10 Watcombe Avenue Burns Beach 6028

Burns Beach · WA 6028

Joondalup

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Phone

Contact number on Schools Online

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Website

burnsbeachps.wa.edu.au

Official school website

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Decision Index

Good · Methodology

ICSEA

1,074

Above average

Students

425

Medium (200–599)

Student ratio

16.2:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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

Decision Index

Good

mid-range staffing · 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

16.2:1

Score 66

More staff per student than 66% of 236 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

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

Staffing trend (5yr)

-6.9% ratio change

Score 82

Student–teacher ratio has improved (fewer students per teacher).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+88.1%

Score 62

Enrolments have grown over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

42.6% teaching FTE

Score 3

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 3% 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

1074

Score 77

Community socio-educational advantage at the 77th percentile among WA primary schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

+1.1%

Score 70

Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 1130 (decile 10)

Score 98

Economic resources index higher than 98% 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)

271.2 / 100k

Score 93

Joondalup District — lower offence rate than 93% 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

20.0%

43th pct (WA)

20.0% LBOTE — higher than 43% of WA primary schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

2.0%

67th pct (WA)

2.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

28.0%

76th pct (WA)

28.0% 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%): 71 — 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 +1.1%

1074

Student–teacher ratioImproved -6.9%

16.2:1

EnrolmentsUp +88.1%

425

800ICSEA 10741300

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Medium (200–599) — 425 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 — more staff per student than 66% of 236 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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Student-teacher ratio has improved — 17.4:1 (2022) to 16.2:1 (2025), -6.9% over 5 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Enrolments have grown — +88% over 5 years (+199 students).

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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

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ICSEA 1074 — compare NAPLAN progress against 236 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

1074

Rising +1.1%

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.