Lake Gwelup Primary School
59 Porter Street, Gwelup WA 6018
Lake Gwelup Primary School is a government primary school in Gwelup, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 560 students. Its ICSEA is 1,126, 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: Lake Gwelup Primary School is a government K-6 school in Gwelup with about 550 students. Rebuilt in 2012, it has over 110 years of history. It values personal excellence, respects diversity, and aims for both strong academic results and emotional and social wellbeing, helping students develop resilience and an optimistic outlook.
Often praised
- Wellbeing and academic focus
- Respect for diversity
- Modern rebuilt campus
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Balcatta Primary School | Balcatta | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,070 | 486 |
| Karrinyup Primary School | Karrinyup | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,115 | 566 |
| Newborough Primary School | Karrinyup | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,086 | 327 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | Karrinyup | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,095 | 201 |
| Takari Primary School | Balcatta | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,055 | 190 |
| Yuluma Primary School | Innaloo | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,038 | 353 |
| Glendale Primary School | Hamersley | Public primary | 2.6 km | 1,066 | 355 |
| St Dominic's School | Innaloo | Catholic primary | 2.6 km | 1,108 | 158 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bateman Primary School | Bateman | Public primary · K-6 | 352 | 1,126 |
| West Leeming Primary School | Leeming | Public primary · K-6 | 433 | 1,126 |
| Inglewood Primary School | Inglewood | Public primary · K-6 | 651 | 1,127 |
| Riverton Primary School | Riverton | Public primary · K-6 | 650 | 1,127 |
| Victoria Park Primary School | Victoria Park | Public primary · K-6 | 511 | 1,127 |
| Poynter Primary School | Duncraig | Public primary · K-6 | 412 | 1,128 |
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.