Southern Cross Early Childhood School
Primary school in Scullin, ACT
About Southern Cross Early Childhood School
Southern Cross Early Childhood School is a government primary school located in Scullin, Canberra. As an ACT public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-2.
With 115 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1088 (81th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 9:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Scullin, ACT 2614
- Website www.scecs.act.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-2)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 115 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 16 (13.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 6 (5.3 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. 1088 (81th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 7%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 63 (55%)
Girls: 52 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 31%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 69%
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 10%
Lower 21%
Upper 27%
Top 42%