West Greenwood Primary School, located in the northern suburb of Greenwood, is approximately seventeen kilometres from the central city of Perth. The school was established in the seventies and is conveniently located adjacent to the Mitchell Freeway, Joondalup rail line and next door to Greenwood Senior High School with whom the school shares close links. An increasing number of people are seeking housing in Greenwood, which is a well established garden suburb offering a wide range of facilities including shopping centres, parks, public transport, an excellent public high school, many churches and community organisations.