Very remote government primary school in Salmon Gums, WA, serving 17 students in Kindergarten to Year 6.
Salmon Gums Primary School is also known as SGPS, Salmon Gums PS and SGPS Salmon Gums.
Salmon Gums Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 17 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.
Salmon Gums 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.
Salmon Gums Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.7:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 43% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is moderate.
Salmon Gums Primary School is located in Salmon Gums, WA, classified as a very remote school. With an ICSEA of 1023 (57th 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.