Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
608
reported total enrolments
329 girls
279 boys
54.1% girls45.9% boys
Fountain College reports 608 total enrolments, including 329 girls and 279 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 54.1% girls and 45.9% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Fountain College
Fountain College is a independent combined school in Ferndale, Western Australia, with 608 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 57.
Ferndale, WA 6148IndependentCombinedPP-12
IndependentCombinedCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Fountain College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of PP-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 608 total enrolments, including 329 girls and 279 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,022, with percentile 57 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 54.1% girls and 45.9% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1, based on 45.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Ferndale, Western Australia, within Canning.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
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Fountain College profile summary
Fountain College is listed as a independent combined school in Ferndale, Western Australia. The profile reports 608 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,022, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 where available. The reported year range is PP-12, and the campus sits within Canning local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
57
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,022
Fountain College sits at the 57 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
25%
Lower-middle
31%
Upper-middle
34%
Top
11%
The socio-educational distribution lists 25% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 34% in the upper-middle quarter, and 11% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
51
FTE teaching
45.4
Non-teaching
46
Student-teacher
13.4:1
The profile reports 51 teaching staff and 46 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Ferndale
- Postcode
- 6148
- State
- Western Australia
- Local government area
- Canning
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Canning
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Perth - South East
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Association of Independent Schools of WA
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Head Campus
- Reporting description
- Rolled Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 0%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 98%
- Language background other than English: no
- 2%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
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Same local area
- Enrol.
- 198
- ICSEA
- 1,055
- Ratio
- 15.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
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Same local area
- Enrol.
- 607
- ICSEA
- 1,036
- Ratio
- 16.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bentley Primary School
Bentley, WA 6102
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 336
- ICSEA
- 974
- Ratio
- 16.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Burrendah Primary School
Willetton, WA 6155
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 554
- ICSEA
- 1,122
- Ratio
- 18.3:1
GovernmentSpecial
Canning Vale Education Support Centre
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Same local area
- Enrol.
- 50
- ICSEA
- 1,064
- Ratio
- 5.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Canning Vale Primary School
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Same local area
- Enrol.
- 419
- ICSEA
- 1,076
- Ratio
- 15.9:1
FAQ
Questions about Fountain College
How many students attend Fountain College?
Fountain College has 608 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 329 girls and 279 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Fountain College?
Fountain College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is PP-12.
Where is Fountain College located?
Fountain College is located in Ferndale, WA 6148. The local government area is Canning.
What is the ICSEA value of Fountain College?
The ICSEA value for Fountain College is 1,022 and the ICSEA percentile is 57. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Fountain College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Fountain College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 54.1% girls and 45.9% 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.