Dalyellup Primary is a government school with strong roots in performing arts, music and visual arts.
NAPLAN well below national year-level averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Dalyellup Primary is a government school with strong roots in performing arts, music and visual arts. The school runs an enrichment programme for gifted students and offers Auslan instruction alongside dedicated learning support. Its character is pastoral and community-focused, with specialist facilities for art, music and technology. It suits families drawn to creative learning and a close school community.
Dalyellup Primary School is also known as Dalyellup PS and DPS Dalyellup.
Dalyellup Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 30.9/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 36/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 970, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Dalyellup Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 369 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 437, well below the national average of 490 for that year level. 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.
Dalyellup Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 448 students. It offers education for years K-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Dalyellup Primary School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 38/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Dalyellup Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 41% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Dalyellup Primary School is located in Dalyellup, WA, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 970 (33th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.