Applecross Primary School
65 Kintail Road, Applecross WA 6153
Applecross Primary School is a government primary school in Applecross, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 552 students. Its ICSEA is 1,155, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Applecross Primary School, established in 1905, combines heritage-listed buildings with a contemporary learning environment for Kindergarten to Year 6. Specialist teachers cover Physical Education, French, Visual Arts, Drama, Music and Science. Enrichment includes the PEAC extension program and instrumental music tuition. It has around 560 students.
Often praised
- Heritage buildings, modern learning
- Specialist French and arts teaching
- PEAC extension program
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: high. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's School | Applecross | Catholic primary | 0.8 km | 1,152 | 404 |
| Ardross Primary School | Ardross | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,149 | 442 |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Mount Pleasant | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,146 | 555 |
| St Pius X Catholic School | Manning | Catholic primary | 2.3 km | 1,136 | 206 |
| Manning Primary School | Manning | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,105 | 454 |
| Como Primary School | Como | Public primary | 2.6 km | 1,140 | 448 |
| Aquinas College | Salter Point | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,110 | 1,376 |
| Booragoon Primary School | Booragoon | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,121 | 439 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lawley Primary School | Mount Lawley | Public primary · K-6 | 497 | 1,155 |
| Freshwater Bay Primary School | Claremont | Public primary · K-6 | 386 | 1,154 |
| Richmond Primary School | East Fremantle | Public primary · K-6 | 455 | 1,156 |
| Cottesloe Primary School | Peppermint Grove | Public primary · K-6 | 341 | 1,153 |
| Ardross Primary School | Ardross | Public primary · K-6 | 442 | 1,149 |
| East Fremantle Primary School | Fremantle | Public primary · K-6 | 410 | 1,149 |
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.