Wirrabirra Education Support Centre
71 Corfield Street, Gosnells WA 6110
Wirrabirra Education Support Centre is a government special school in Gosnells, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 64 students. Its ICSEA is 965, 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 information indicates Wirrabirra Education Support Centre in Gosnells is a government special school for primary-aged students with diagnosed disabilities, operating under the motto "Learn Grow Care" alongside co-located Wirrabirra Primary School. The centre runs individualised education programs developed with families, plus specialised offerings including TEACCH, STEAM, sensory programs, speech and language support, life skills, protective behaviours and ICT, with integration opportunities alongside mainstream peers. It shares a P&C, School Board and uniform with Wirrabirra Primary and participates in a regional education support network.
Often praised
- individualised education programs with families
- broad range of specialised therapy programs
- mainstream integration opportunities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddington Education Support Centre | Maddington | Public special | 2.3 km | 1,019 | 73 |
| Kenwick School | Kenwick | Public special | 4.3 km | 972 | 97 |
| John Wollaston Anglican Community School | Camillo | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.3 km | 1,060 | 1,312 |
| Rehoboth Christian College | Kenwick | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.8 km | 1,119 | 1,146 |
| Providence Christian College | Southern River | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.9 km | 1,109 | 1,145 |
| Al-Ameen College | Langford | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.1 km | 1,087 | 1,436 |
| Carey Baptist College | Harrisdale | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.9 km | 1,114 | 1,570 |
| Canning Vale Education Support Centre | Canning Vale | Public special | 6.3 km | 1,064 | 53 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Row School | South Bunbury | Public special · K-12 | 49 | 965 |
| Malibu School | Safety Bay | Public special · K-12 | 120 | 967 |
| Coolbellup Learning Centre | Coolbellup | Public special · K-6 | 57 | 961 |
| Leda Education Support Centre | Leda | Public special · K-6 | 73 | 961 |
| South Bunbury Education Support Centre | South Bunbury | Public special · PP-6 | 72 | 960 |
| Roseworth Education Support Centre | Girrawheen | Public special · K-6 | 74 | 959 |
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.