Maddington Education Support Centre
1951 Albany Highway, Maddington WA 6109
Maddington Education Support Centre is a government special school in Maddington, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 73 students. Its ICSEA is 1,019, 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
Public sources describe Maddington Education Support Centre as a small WA government special school for students in Kindergarten to Year 6 with disabilities, based on Albany Highway in Maddington. The centre runs a low student-to-teacher ratio and offers literacy, numeracy, STEM, life skills, Key Word Sign, swimming, self-regulation and music programs alongside a Community Access Program for outings. Its own materials describe a calm, individualised environment guided by simple shared values, with breakfast club and other family-support initiatives.
Often praised
- low student-to-teacher ratio
- individualised, calm environment
- broad life-skills and therapy-style programs
- community access and outings program
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirrabirra Education Support Centre | Gosnells | Public special | 2.3 km | 965 | 64 |
| Kenwick School | Kenwick | Public special | 2.6 km | 972 | 97 |
| Rehoboth Christian College | Kenwick | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,119 | 1,146 |
| Al-Ameen College | Langford | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.6 km | 1,087 | 1,436 |
| John Wollaston Anglican Community School | Camillo | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.0 km | 1,060 | 1,312 |
| Cannington Community College | Cannington | Public k–12 / combined | 6.4 km | 983 | 856 |
| Cannington Community Education Support Centre | Cannington | Public special | 6.4 km | 984 | 121 |
| Fountain College | Ferndale | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.5 km | 1,022 | 689 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Metropolitan Language Development Centre | Dianella | Public special · K-2 | 373 | 1,016 |
| Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre | Kalamunda | Public special · K-6 | 68 | 1,015 |
| West Coast Secondary Education Support Centre | Warwick | Public special · 7-12 | 112 | 1,023 |
| Gladys Newton School | Balga | Public special · K-12 | 165 | 1,008 |
| Kensington Secondary School | Kensington | Public special · 7-12 | 86 | 1,008 |
| Cloverdale Education Support Centre | Cloverdale | Public special · K-6 | 95 | 1,006 |
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.