Alkimos Baptist College
60 Seagrove Boulevard, Merriwa WA 6030
Alkimos Baptist College is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Merriwa, WA from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 379 students. Its ICSEA is 1,038, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Alkimos Baptist College opened in 2011 in Merriwa and is an open-entry, coeducational Kindy to Year 12 independent college. It is founded on Christian principles and staffed by committed Christians, and all students take part in its Christian Education program. Recent listings report about 370 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of around 15 to 1.
Often praised
- Open-entry Kindy to Year 12
- Christian education program
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NAPLAN
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WACE 2024
Last 2 years
| Year | % of Year 12 students achieving WACE |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 89.5 |
| 2023 | 100.0 |
Source: School Curriculum and Standards Authority (WA) Year 12 achievement data.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Moyes Anglican Community School | Mindarie | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,084 | 1,562 |
| Quinns Baptist College | Mindarie | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.8 km | 1,061 | 1,125 |
| St James' Anglican School | Alkimos | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.2 km | 1,053 | 1,282 |
| Northshore Christian Grammar School | Alkimos | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.7 km | 1,046 | 886 |
| Lake Joondalup Baptist College | Joondalup | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.8 km | 1,102 | 1,388 |
| St Mark's Anglican Community School | Hillarys | Independent k–12 / combined | 15.6 km | 1,112 | 1,898 |
| St Stephen's School | Duncraig | Independent k–12 / combined | 18.9 km | 1,120 | 2,313 |
| The Montessori School | Kingsley | Independent k–12 / combined | 19.2 km | 1,120 | 202 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian College | Busselton | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 402 | 1,038 |
| Australian Islamic College Kewdale | Kewdale | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 2,070 | 1,037 |
| Foundation Christian College | Greenfields | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 816 | 1,037 |
| Hillside Christian College | Forrestfield | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 455 | 1,039 |
| The King's College | Wellard | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 1,021 | 1,039 |
| Australian Christian College - Southlands | Albany | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 972 | 1,036 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.