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IndependentSecondaryYear 09 – Year 12Growing enrolments

NORTH METROPOLITAN · Major Cities

Indie School Western Australia

Association of Independent Schools of WA

Address

60 Yelverton Drive Midland 6056

Midland · WA 6056

Swan

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Phone

No phone listed — check the school website or Google Maps

Website

indieschool.edu.au

Official school website

Decision Index

Average · Methodology

ICSEA

942

Below average

Students

362

Medium (200–599)

Student ratio

8.9:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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

Decision Index

Average

strong staffing vs peers

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

8.9:1

Score 100

More staff per student than 100% of 56 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

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

Staffing trend (5yr)

+36.9% ratio change

Score 48

Student–teacher ratio has increased over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+828.2%

Score 62

Enrolments have grown over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

64.9% teaching FTE

Score 50

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 50% 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

942

Score 22

Community socio-educational advantage at the 22th percentile among WA secondary schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

-3.3%

Score 48

Community ICSEA has declined over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 988 (decile 5)

Score 32

Economic resources index higher than 32% 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)

423.5 / 100k

Score 67

Midland District — lower offence rate than 67% 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

9.0%

16th pct (WA)

9.0% LBOTE — higher than 16% of WA secondary schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

10.0%

30th pct (WA)

10.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

4.0%

13th pct (WA)

4.0% 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%): 41 — 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 -3.3%

942

Student–teacher ratioHigher ratio +36.9%

8.9:1

EnrolmentsUp +828.2%

362

800ICSEA 9421300

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Medium (200–599) — 362 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1 — more staff per student than 100% of 56 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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ICSEA declining — from 974 (2021) to 942 (2025), -3.3% over 4 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Student-teacher ratio has increased — 6.5:1 (2021) to 8.9:1 (2025), +36.9% over 5 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Enrolments have grown — +828% over 5 years (+323 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.

ACARA My School

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ICSEA 942 — compare NAPLAN progress against 56 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)

942

Declining -3.3%

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.