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Government School

The Canberra College

Secondary school in Phillip, ACT

1,174
Students (2025)
1087
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
16:1
Student:Teacher
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About The Canberra College

The Canberra College is a government secondary school located in Phillip, Canberra. As an ACT public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 11-12.

With 1174 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1087 (81th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (11-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,174 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 80 (75.6 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 50 (42.5 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1087 (81th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 4%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 549 (47%)
Girls: 625 (53%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 26%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 73%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
12%
18%
30%
39%
Bottom 12% Lower 18% Upper 30% Top 39%