Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
95
reported total enrolments
40 girls
55 boys
42.1% girls57.9% boys
Spearwood Alternative School reports 95 total enrolments, including 40 girls and 55 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 42.1% girls and 57.9% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Spearwood Alternative School
Spearwood Alternative School is a government primary school in Spearwood, Western Australia, with 95 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 78.
Spearwood, WA 6163GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Spearwood Alternative School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 95 total enrolments, including 40 girls and 55 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,079, with percentile 78 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 42.1% girls and 57.9% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1, based on 6.5 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Spearwood, Western Australia, within Cockburn.
Profile signals
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Spearwood Alternative School profile summary
Spearwood Alternative School is listed as a government primary school in Spearwood, Western Australia. The profile reports 95 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,079, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Cockburn local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
78
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,079
Spearwood Alternative School sits at the 78 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
8%
Lower-middle
22%
Upper-middle
37%
Top
33%
The socio-educational distribution lists 8% in the bottom quarter, 22% in the lower-middle quarter, 37% in the upper-middle quarter, and 33% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
9
FTE teaching
6.5
Non-teaching
12
Student-teacher
14.6:1
The profile reports 9 teaching staff and 12 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Spearwood
- Postcode
- 6163
- State
- Western Australia
- Local government area
- Cockburn
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Spearwood
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Cockburn
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Perth - South 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
- 7%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 38%
- Language background other than English: no
- 63%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Newton Primary School
Spearwood, WA 6163
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 299
- ICSEA
- 1,017
- Ratio
- 17.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Spearwood Primary School
Spearwood, WA 6163
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 114
- ICSEA
- 954
- Ratio
- 11.6:1
GovernmentSecondary
Atwell College
Atwell, WA 6164
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 831
- ICSEA
- 1,003
- Ratio
- 11.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Atwell Primary School
Atwell, WA 6164
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 505
- ICSEA
- 1,047
- Ratio
- 17.5:1
GovernmentPrimary
Aubin Grove Primary School
Aubin Grove, WA 6164
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 923
- ICSEA
- 1,076
- Ratio
- 18.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Beeliar Primary School
Beeliar, WA 6164
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 515
- ICSEA
- 1,023
- Ratio
- 18.0:1
FAQ
Questions about Spearwood Alternative School
How many students attend Spearwood Alternative School?
Spearwood Alternative School has 95 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 40 girls and 55 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Spearwood Alternative School?
Spearwood Alternative School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Where is Spearwood Alternative School located?
Spearwood Alternative School is located in Spearwood, WA 6163. The local government area is Cockburn.
What is the ICSEA value of Spearwood Alternative School?
The ICSEA value for Spearwood Alternative School is 1,079 and the ICSEA percentile is 78. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Spearwood Alternative School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Spearwood Alternative School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 42.1% girls and 57.9% 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.