St Mary's School
30 Bentley Street, Donnybrook WA 6239
St Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Donnybrook, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 140 students. Its ICSEA is 1,019, where the national average is 1000.
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 Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in the South West town of Donnybrook that has served the community for over 100 years. It has roughly 115 to 135 students from pre-kindergarten to Year 6. It focuses on developing the whole person, with values including forgiveness, courage, service, justice, compassion, respect and excellence.
Often praised
- Over 100 years of history
- Whole-person focus
- Values-based education
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnybrook District High School | Donnybrook | Public k–12 / combined | 0.2 km | 959 | 464 |
| Child Side School | Boyanup | Independent k–12 / combined | 12.2 km | 1,048 | 77 |
| Boyanup Primary School | Boyanup | Public primary | 12.8 km | 986 | 112 |
| Kirup Primary School | Kirup | Public primary | 15.9 km | 916 | 34 |
| Dardanup Primary School | Dardanup | Public primary | 20.1 km | 1,004 | 235 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School | Dardanup | Catholic primary | 20.6 km | 1,032 | 233 |
| Capel Primary School | Capel | Public primary | 23.5 km | 979 | 329 |
| South West John Calvin Christian College | Capel | Independent k–12 / combined | 23.7 km | 1,051 | 82 |
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 Paul's Primary School | Karratha | Catholic primary · K-6 | 424 | 1,019 |
| Assumption Catholic Primary School | Mandurah | Catholic primary · K-6 | 374 | 1,020 |
| St Anthony's School | Greenmount | Catholic primary · K-6 | 442 | 1,020 |
| Mary Mackillop Catholic Community Primary School | Ballajura | Catholic primary · K-6 | 431 | 1,016 |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary School | Westminster | Catholic primary · K-6 | 213 | 1,015 |
| St Mary's School | Merredin | Catholic primary · K-6 | 144 | 1,015 |
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.