Merriwa Primary School
Primary school in Merriwa, WA
About Merriwa Primary School
Merriwa Primary School is a government primary school located in Merriwa, Western Australia. As a WA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 362 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 952 (26th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Merriwa, WA 6030
- Website www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5739
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 362 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 26 (21.6 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 18 (12.4 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 952 (26th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 10%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 180 (50%)
Girls: 182 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 20%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 38%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 51%
Lower 32%
Upper 13%
Top 4%