Kapinara Primary School
2 Catesby Street, City Beach WA 6015
Kapinara Primary School is a government primary school in City Beach, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 316 students. Its ICSEA is 1,166, 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: Kapinara Primary School in City Beach is a coeducational government school for Kindergarten to Year 6 with around 348 students. Opened in 1967, it describes a proud tradition of academic excellence, strong community partnerships and nurturing confident, capable and compassionate learners. Its vision is for resilient children who show respect, love learning, act with integrity and think critically and creatively.
Often praised
- Strong community partnerships
- Respect and integrity values
- Coastal suburb 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit School | City Beach | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,163 | 227 |
| City Beach Primary School | City Beach | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,148 | 134 |
| The Japanese School in Perth | City Beach | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,140 | 41 |
| Wembley Downs Primary School | Wembley Downs | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,134 | 399 |
| Newman College | Churchlands | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.3 km | 1,121 | 1,946 |
| Hale School | Wembley Downs | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,161 | 1,630 |
| Holy Rosary School | Doubleview | Catholic primary | 2.9 km | 1,128 | 475 |
| Woodlands Primary School | Woodlands | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,122 | 329 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Primary SchoolGifted class: PEAC centre | Wembley | Public primary · K-6 | 732 | 1,166 |
| Jolimont Primary School | Jolimont | Public primary · K-6 | 420 | 1,164 |
| North Cottesloe Primary SchoolGifted class: PEAC centre | Cottesloe | Public primary · K-6 | 348 | 1,164 |
| Churchlands Primary SchoolGifted class: PEAC centre | Floreat | Public primary · K-6 | 476 | 1,169 |
| Subiaco Primary School | Subiaco | Public primary · K-6 | 670 | 1,169 |
| Floreat Park Primary School | Floreat | Public primary · K-6 | 547 | 1,173 |
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.