Karridale Primary School
12612 Bussell Highway, Karridale WA 6288
Karridale Primary School is a government primary school in Karridale, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 59 students. Its ICSEA is 993, 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: Karridale Primary School is a government, co-educational Kindergarten to Year 6 school on the Bussell Highway in Karridale, in the Margaret River region of Western Australia. It has around 55 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio of about eight to one. The school has a uniform policy and serves the local rural community.
Often praised
- Small country school
- Low student-teacher ratio
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Primary School | Augusta | Public primary | 12.4 km | 981 | 102 |
| Margaret River Independent School | Forest Grove | Independent primary | 16.7 km | 1,057 | 181 |
| Rapids Landing Primary School | Margaret River | Public primary | 28.2 km | 1,013 | 440 |
| Margaret River Montessori School | Margaret River | Independent k–12 / combined | 28.8 km | 1,094 | 176 |
| Margaret River Primary School | Margaret River | Public primary | 29.3 km | 1,043 | 549 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Margaret River | Catholic primary | 29.5 km | 1,060 | 222 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandis Primary School | Banksia Grove | Public primary · K-6 | 799 | 993 |
| Kewdale Primary School | Kewdale | Public primary · K-6 | 215 | 993 |
| Rockingham Beach Primary School | Rockingham | Public primary · K-6 | 413 | 993 |
| Woodland Grove Primary School | Byford | Public primary · K-6 | 812 | 993 |
| Baynton West Primary School | Baynton | Public primary · K-6 | 796 | 992 |
| Beckenham Primary School | Beckenham | Public primary · K-6 | 411 | 992 |
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.