Burbridge School
46 Burbridge Avenue, Koondoola WA 6064
Burbridge School is a government special school in Koondoola, WA from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 64 students. Its ICSEA is 987, 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
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Public information describes Burbridge School as an Independent Public School in Koondoola catering to students with special needs from Kindergarten to Year 12. Purpose-built facilities include a heated hydrotherapy pool, a multi-sensory environment, a student kitchen and a Life Skills Centre. The school emphasises small class sizes, specialist teachers and a high staff-to-student ratio for individualised learning within the WA Curriculum, and shares a site with Koondoola Primary School to support inclusive programs between the two communities.
Often praised
- purpose-built specialist facilities
- small classes, high staff ratio
- inclusive shared-site programs
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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: medium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseworth Education Support Centre | Girrawheen | Public special | 0.9 km | 959 | 74 |
| Mercy College | Koondoola | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 988 | 1,654 |
| Emmanuel Christian Community School | Girrawheen | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.5 km | 973 | 796 |
| Gladys Newton School | Balga | Public special | 2.3 km | 1,008 | 165 |
| John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School | Mirrabooka | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.3 km | 1,075 | 1,755 |
| Landsdale Christian School | Landsdale | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.6 km | 1,043 | 256 |
| St Andrew's Grammar | Dianella | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,078 | 912 |
| Kingsway Christian College | Darch | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,118 | 1,472 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Education Support Centre | Greenfields | Public special · PP-6 | 73 | 988 |
| Shenton College Deaf Education Centre | Shenton Park | Public special · 7-12 | 41 | 988 |
| Meadow Springs Education Support Centre | Meadow Springs | Public special · K-6 | 97 | 985 |
| Cannington Community Education Support Centre | Cannington | Public special · 7-12 | 121 | 984 |
| Carson Street School | East Victoria Park | Public special · K-6 | 89 | 990 |
| Rockingham Senior High School Education Support Centre | Rockingham | Public special · 7-12 | 79 | 984 |
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.