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NORTH METROPOLITAN · Major Cities

Maarakool Primary School

Department of Education Western Australia

Address

46 Groundspeed Avenue Brabham 6055

Brabham · WA 6055

Swan

Phone

Contact number on Schools Online

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Decision Index

60

Average · Methodology

ICSEA

1,035

About average

Students

256

Medium (200–599)

Student ratio

15.8:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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60

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

52

Staffing, stability, and resourcing from ACARA School Profile.

Student–teacher ratio

15.8:1

Score 61

More staff per student than 61% of 298 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

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

Staffing trend (5yr)

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Student–teacher ratio has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

—

Enrolment trend not available.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

54.5% teaching FTE

Score 30

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 30% of WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Community context

69

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

ICSEA community advantage

1035

Score 62

Community socio-educational advantage at the 62th percentile among WA primary schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

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Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 1073 (decile 9)

Score 83

Economic resources index higher than 83% 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

59.0%

88th pct (WA)

59.0% LBOTE — higher than 88% of WA primary schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

8.0%

33th pct (WA)

8.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

24.0%

70th pct (WA)

24.0% 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%): 47 — 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.

800ICSEA 10351300
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Medium (200–599) — 256 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 — more staff per student than 61% of 298 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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59% of students speak a language background other than English at home.

ACARA School Profile 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 1035 — compare NAPLAN progress against 298 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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Located in Major Cities — NORTH METROPOLITAN education region.

ACARA School Location 2025

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Student mix

Indigenous
8.0%
LBOTE
59.0%
Year range
Kindy – Year 06

SEA quartiles

Share of students per quarter

Bottom
24.0%
Lower mid
24.0%
Upper mid
29.0%
Top
24.0%

Local context

Brabham area

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schools

1,034

avg ICSEA

16.9:1

avg ratio

2 Government

Catchment & local intake

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Boundaries sourced from WA Department of Education Schools Online

Like-school comparison

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

Like-schools in WA

298

ICSEA 985–1085

This school ratio

15.8:1

Better than 61% of peers

Peer average ratio

15.7:1

Avg 348 students

For NAPLAN progress against similar-background students, check My School student progress data. That is the fairest academic comparison ACARA provides.

Administration

Local government area
Swan
Governing body
Department of Education Western Australia
Education region
NORTH METROPOLITAN
Remoteness
Major Cities
Teaching staff
19 (16.2 FTE)
ICSEA percentile (WA)
62th

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

ACARA SML ID 53258