John Butler Primary College
2 Halesworth Parade, Butler WA 6036
John Butler Primary College is a government primary school in Butler, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 461 students. Its ICSEA is 986, 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: John Butler Primary College in Butler opened in 2014 and has nearly 600 students in K-6. It is an Independent Public School with a modern design that combines a regular primary program and a dedicated Education Support Program for students with disability on one campus. Specialist programs include Physical Education, French and Music.
Often praised
- Inclusive education support program
- French language program
- Modern purpose-built facilities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alkimos Primary School | Alkimos | Public primary | 1.0 km | 988 | 709 |
| Alkimos Beach Primary School | Alkimos | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,030 | 653 |
| St James' Anglican School | Alkimos | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,053 | 1,282 |
| Butler Primary School | Butler | Public primary | 1.8 km | 984 | 514 |
| East Butler Primary School | Butler | Public primary | 2.1 km | 972 | 242 |
| Quinns Beach Primary School | Quinns Rocks | Public primary | 2.8 km | 970 | 384 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Butler | Catholic primary | 2.9 km | 1,030 | 482 |
| Northshore Christian Grammar School | Alkimos | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.4 km | 1,046 | 886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolgart Primary School | Bolgart | Public primary · K-6 | 25 | 986 |
| Boyanup Primary School | Boyanup | Public primary · K-6 | 112 | 986 |
| Lake King Primary School | Lake King | Public primary · PP-6 | 32 | 986 |
| Illawarra Primary School | Ballajura | Public primary · K-6 | 308 | 987 |
| North Dandalup Primary School | North Dandalup | Public primary · K-6 | 179 | 985 |
| Wanneroo Primary School | Wanneroo | Public primary · K-6 | 389 | 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.