Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
157
reported total enrolments
39 girls
118 boys
24.8% girls75.2% boys
Gladys Newton School reports 157 total enrolments, including 39 girls and 118 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 24.8% girls and 75.2% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Gladys Newton School
Gladys Newton School is a government special school in Balga, Western Australia, with 157 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 50.
Balga, WA 6061GovernmentSpecialK-12
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Gladys Newton School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of K-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 157 total enrolments, including 39 girls and 118 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,008, with percentile 50 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 24.8% girls and 75.2% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 6.2:1, based on 25.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Balga, Western Australia, within Stirling.
Profile signals
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Gladys Newton School profile summary
Gladys Newton School is listed as a government special school in Balga, Western Australia. The profile reports 157 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,008, and a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1 where available. The reported year range is K-12, and the campus sits within Stirling local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
50
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,008
Gladys Newton School sits at the 50 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
31%
Lower-middle
25%
Upper-middle
24%
Top
21%
The socio-educational distribution lists 31% in the bottom quarter, 25% in the lower-middle quarter, 24% in the upper-middle quarter, and 21% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
29
FTE teaching
25.4
Non-teaching
99
Student-teacher
6.2:1
The profile reports 29 teaching staff and 99 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Balga
- Postcode
- 6061
- State
- Western Australia
- Local government area
- Stirling
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Balga - Mirrabooka
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Stirling
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Perth - North West
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department of Education Western Australia
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 13%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 38%
- Language background other than English: no
- 47%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 15%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Balga Primary School
Balga, WA 6061
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 213
- ICSEA
- 937
- Ratio
- 14.2:1
GovernmentSecondary
Balga Senior High School
Balga, WA 6061
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 596
- ICSEA
- 909
- Ratio
- 9.7:1
CatholicPrimary
Majella Catholic Primary School
Balga, WA 6061
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 233
- ICSEA
- 958
- Ratio
- 13.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
North Balga Primary School
Balga, WA 6061
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 276
- ICSEA
- 922
- Ratio
- 15.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Warriapendi Primary School
Balga, WA 6061
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 266
- ICSEA
- 965
- Ratio
- 14.8:1
IndependentCombined
Australian Islamic College (Dianella)
Dianella, WA 6059
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 868
- ICSEA
- 1,018
- Ratio
- 15.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Gladys Newton School
How many students attend Gladys Newton School?
Gladys Newton School has 157 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 39 girls and 118 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Gladys Newton School?
Gladys Newton School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is K-12.
Where is Gladys Newton School located?
Gladys Newton School is located in Balga, WA 6061. The local government area is Stirling.
What is the ICSEA value of Gladys Newton School?
The ICSEA value for Gladys Newton School is 1,008 and the ICSEA percentile is 50. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Gladys Newton School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Gladys Newton School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 24.8% girls and 75.2% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.