Dampier Primary School
42 Church Road, Dampier WA 6713
Dampier Primary School is a government primary school in Dampier, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 190 students. Its ICSEA is 984, 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: Dampier Primary School is a government school in Dampier, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, teaching Kindergarten to Year 6. It is described as a small learning community set between red dirt country and the waters of the Dampier Archipelago. It has about 190 students, a low student-to-teacher ratio and a team of around 30 staff.
Often praised
- Small learning community
- Unique Pilbara setting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tambrey Primary School | Karratha | Public primary | 13.2 km | 930 | 694 |
| Baynton West Primary School | Baynton | Public primary | 13.8 km | 992 | 796 |
| Millars Well Primary School | Karratha | Public primary | 14.5 km | 925 | 308 |
| Pegs Creek Primary School | Karratha | Public primary | 15.4 km | 899 | 227 |
| St Paul's Primary School | Karratha | Catholic primary | 16.8 km | 1,019 | 424 |
| Karratha Primary School | Karratha | Public primary | 17.5 km | 912 | 263 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Primary School | Butler | Public primary · K-6 | 514 | 984 |
| Koorda Primary School | Koorda | Public primary · K-6 | 24 | 984 |
| Treendale Primary School | Australind | Public primary · K-6 | 556 | 984 |
| Herne Hill Primary School | Herne Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 205 | 983 |
| Meckering Primary School | Meckering | Public primary · K-6 | 17 | 983 |
| North Dandalup Primary School | North Dandalup | Public primary · K-6 | 179 | 985 |
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.