Westminster Primary is a government co-ed school rooted in pastoral care and a tight-knit community feel.
NAPLAN 36 points below national year-level averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Westminster Primary is a government co-ed school rooted in pastoral care and a tight-knit community feel. It stands out for its onsite Child and Parent Centre, which supports early learning through KindiLink, and the onsite dental centre that serves student health needs. The school takes a full-service approach to learning support with early intervention at its heart, alongside strong pastoral and wellbeing programs. This makes Westminster a natural fit for families seeking a school that prioritises both early literacy and the whole child's development.
Westminster Primary School is also known as Westminster PS and WPS Westminster.
Westminster Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 39.5/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 40/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 971, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Westminster Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 365 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 459, 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.
Westminster Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 372 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.
Westminster 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 42/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Westminster Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 39% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 88%, which is moderate.
Westminster Primary School is located in Westminster, WA, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 971 (34th 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.