Mother Teresa School
Primary school in Harrison, ACT
About Mother Teresa School
Mother Teresa School is a catholic primary school located in Harrison, Canberra. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from K-6.
With 716 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1102 (85th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Harrison, ACT 2914
- Website www.motherteresa.act.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 716 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 49 (41.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 24 (12.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1102 (85th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 359 (50%)
Girls: 357 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 35%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 65%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 4%
Lower 19%
Upper 39%
Top 38%