Small independent Islamic primary school (198 enrolments, PP–6) in Bentley, WA, with strong multilingual community (93% LBOTE).
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages and solid student growth; the result is a B overall.
Al-Hidayah Islamic School is also known as AIS Bentley and Alhidayah Islamic.
Al-Hidayah Islamic School has an overall SchoolRank score of 56.6/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 54/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1055, well above the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (62/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Al-Hidayah Islamic School, Year 3 students averaged 407 across the tested NAPLAN domains, in line with the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 488, in line with the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Writing. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Al-Hidayah Islamic School is a very small independent primary school with approximately 198 students. It offers education for years PP-6. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Al-Hidayah Islamic School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 65% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 90%, which is moderate.
Al-Hidayah Islamic School is located in Bentley, WA, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1055 (70th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.