Cottesloe Primary School
530 Stirling Highway, Peppermint Grove WA 6011
Cottesloe Primary School is a government primary school in Peppermint Grove, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 341 students. Its ICSEA is 1,153, 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
Drawn from public online sources: Cottesloe Primary School, located in Peppermint Grove, is a government school catering for roughly 330 to 360 children from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school and the co-located Cottesloe School for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired occupy a site dating from 1898 that is listed on the State Register of Heritage Places. School starts at 8:50am and closes at 3:10pm.
Often praised
- Heritage-listed school site
- Inclusive support for hearing impaired
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: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Cottesloe Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls | Mosman Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 1,171 | 1,076 |
| Iona Presentation College | Mosman Park | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | 1,141 | 1,321 |
| Mosman Park Primary School | Mosman Park | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,142 | 384 |
| Presbyterian Ladies College | Peppermint Grove | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,159 | 1,015 |
| North Cottesloe Primary SchoolGifted class: PEAC centre | Cottesloe | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,164 | 348 |
| The Beehive Montessori School | Mosman Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,181 | 166 |
| Methodist Ladies' College | Claremont | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 1,190 | 1,063 |
| Christ Church Grammar School | Claremont | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,193 | 1,749 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Bay Primary School | Claremont | Public primary · K-6 | 386 | 1,154 |
| Applecross Primary School | Applecross | Public primary · K-6 | 552 | 1,155 |
| Mount Lawley Primary School | Mount Lawley | Public primary · K-6 | 497 | 1,155 |
| Richmond Primary School | East Fremantle | Public primary · K-6 | 455 | 1,156 |
| 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.