St Joseph's School
Millar Street, Waroona WA 6215
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Waroona, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 177 students. Its ICSEA is 971, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
Sector, ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Waroona, Western Australia, serving Pre-primary to Year 6 with around 133 students. It was founded by the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, who have served Waroona families since 1943. The school aims to nurture confident, independent, life-long learners with a spirit of service, with focus areas including arts, sports, information technology and STEM.
Often praised
- Catholic values and service
- Arts, sport and STEM
- Small class sizes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waroona District High School | Waroona | Public k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 919 | 293 |
| Yarloop Primary School | Yarloop | Public primary | 13.1 km | 875 | 39 |
| Dwellingup Primary School | Dwellingup | Public primary | 19.5 km | 1,015 | 48 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Pinjarra | Catholic primary | 24.2 km | 994 | 237 |
| Pinjarra Primary School | Pinjarra | Public primary | 24.6 km | 935 | 602 |
| Harvey Primary School | Harvey | Public primary | 26.0 km | 943 | 257 |
| St Anne's School | Harvey | Catholic primary | 26.6 km | 1,011 | 195 |
| Carcoola Primary School | Pinjarra | Public primary | 26.7 km | 931 | 117 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic School | Boyup Brook | Catholic primary · K-6 | 69 | 979 |
| St Mary's School | Northampton | Catholic primary · K-6 | 61 | 979 |
| St Patrick's School | Katanning | Catholic primary · K-6 | 133 | 983 |
| Majella Catholic Primary School | Balga | Catholic primary · K-6 | 250 | 958 |
| St Bernard's School | Kojonup | Catholic primary · K-6 | 83 | 988 |
| St Lawrence's Primary School | Geraldton | Catholic primary · K-6 | 675 | 990 |
About this data
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