Wembley Downs Primary School
Bournemouth Crescent, Wembley Downs WA 6019
Wembley Downs Primary School is a government primary school in Wembley Downs, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 399 students. Its ICSEA is 1,134, where the national average is 1000.
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
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Wembley Downs Primary School is an Independent Public School in the Churchlands Network with around 430 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Opened in 1959, it is described as having strong community support and involvement, often likened to a country school in the city. Specialist teaching covers Health and Physical Education, Music, Science and Japanese, with instrumental strings and brass for Years 3 to 6.
Often praised
- Strong parent involvement
- Japanese and music specialists
- Instrumental music program
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit School | City Beach | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,163 | 227 |
| Hale School | Wembley Downs | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,161 | 1,630 |
| International School of Western Australia | Doubleview | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.5 km | 1,180 | 447 |
| Doubleview Primary School | Doubleview | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,118 | 517 |
| Scarborough Primary School | Scarborough | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,101 | 282 |
| Holy Rosary School | Doubleview | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,128 | 475 |
| Kapinara Primary School | City Beach | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,166 | 316 |
| Woodlands Primary School | Woodlands | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,122 | 329 |
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 Perth Primary School | North Perth | Public primary · K-6 | 475 | 1,135 |
| Rostrata Primary School | Willetton | Public primary · K-6 | 931 | 1,135 |
| Willetton Primary School | Willetton | Public primary · K-6 | 598 | 1,133 |
| Kyilla Primary School | North Perth | Public primary · K-6 | 365 | 1,132 |
| Shelley Primary School | Shelley | Public primary · K-6 | 421 | 1,136 |
| Attadale Primary School | Attadale | Public primary · K-6 | 434 | 1,137 |
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.