
Holy Rosary School
99 Loch Street, Derby WA 6728
Holy Rosary School is a Catholic primary school in Derby, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 123 students. Its ICSEA is 868, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, 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: Holy Rosary School is a Catholic primary school in Derby in the Kimberley, offering classes from three-year-old Pre-Kindy to Year 6. It describes cultivating pride in culture, student wellbeing and achievement. Small classes and high staff-to-student ratios support individualised learning, with focus areas in music, performing arts and information technology, plus playgroup.
Often praised
- Small classes
- Music and performing arts
- Early years programs
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley School of the Air | Derby | Public primary | 0.5 km | 958 | 67 |
| Derby District High School | Derby | Public k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 714 | 641 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | Mullewa | Catholic primary · K-6 | 32 | 872 |
| St Joseph's School | Moora | Catholic primary · K-6 | 166 | 883 |
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.