Melville Primary School
70 Curtis Road, Melville WA 6156
Melville Primary School is a government primary school in Melville, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 650 students. Its ICSEA is 1,119, 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: Melville Primary School is an Independent Public School in Perth with about 680 students in 25 classes, from Kindergarten to Year 6. Specialist programs include physical education, science, music, drama and Auslan for Years 3-6. Its stated purpose is to educate, inspire, nurture and challenge students in an inclusive environment.
Often praised
- Auslan program
- Inclusive environment
- Music and drama
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Melville Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caralee Community School | Willagee | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,010 | 336 |
| Mel Maria Catholic Primary School | Attadale | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,131 | 596 |
| Attadale Primary School | Attadale | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,137 | 434 |
| Booragoon Primary School | Booragoon | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,121 | 439 |
| Our Lady of Fatima School | Palmyra | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,116 | 196 |
| Bicton Primary School | Bicton | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,113 | 574 |
| Palmyra Primary School | Palmyra | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,113 | 539 |
| Santa Maria College | Attadale | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,133 | 1,343 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Gum Valley Primary School | White Gum Valley | Public primary · PP-6 | 266 | 1,119 |
| Doubleview Primary School | Doubleview | Public primary · K-6 | 517 | 1,118 |
| Booragoon Primary School | Booragoon | Public primary · K-6 | 439 | 1,121 |
| Darlington Primary School | Darlington | Public primary · K-6 | 374 | 1,117 |
| Kensington Primary School | Kensington | Public primary · K-6 | 440 | 1,121 |
| Marmion Primary School | Marmion | Public primary · K-6 | 355 | 1,121 |
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.