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West Northam Primary School

West Northam Primary School is a government primary school in Northam, Western Australia, with 130 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 3.

Northam, WA 6401GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

West Northam Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 130 total enrolments, including 65 girls and 65 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 803, with percentile 3 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 50% girls and 50% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 13.1:1, based on 9.9 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Northam, Western Australia, within Northam.

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West Northam Primary School profile summary

West Northam Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Northam, Western Australia. The profile reports 130 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 803, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Northam local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

130

reported total enrolments

65 girls

65 boys

50% girls50% boys

West Northam Primary School reports 130 total enrolments, including 65 girls and 65 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 50% girls and 50% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

3

percentile where available

ICSEA

803

West Northam Primary School sits at the 3 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

77%

Lower-middle

17%

Upper-middle

5%

Top

1%

The socio-educational distribution lists 77% in the bottom quarter, 17% in the lower-middle quarter, 5% in the upper-middle quarter, and 1% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

12

FTE teaching

9.9

Non-teaching

17

Student-teacher

13.1:1

The profile reports 12 teaching staff and 17 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Northam
Postcode
6401
State
Western Australia
Local government area
Northam
Statistical Area Level 2
Northam
Statistical Area Level 3
Wheat Belt - North
Statistical Area Level 4
Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

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
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
48%
Language background other than English: yes
59%
Language background other than English: no
41%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about West Northam Primary School

How many students attend West Northam Primary School?

West Northam Primary School has 130 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 65 girls and 65 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is West Northam Primary School?

West Northam Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.

Where is West Northam Primary School located?

West Northam Primary School is located in Northam, WA 6401. The local government area is Northam.

What is the ICSEA value of West Northam Primary School?

The ICSEA value for West Northam Primary School is 803 and the ICSEA percentile is 3. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is West Northam Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

West Northam Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 50% girls and 50% 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.

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