12
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Gungahlin - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Gungahlin - East
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Twelve schools serve the families of Gungahlin - East, making it a well-supported hub for local students. This access to education is a key part of daily life in the area, providing numerous options for children within a short distance of home.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 12 schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number of options than about 68% of similar places.
Schools serving Gungahlin - East
12 schools — 9,962 students, average ICSEA 1,092.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 6 · Combined 4 · Secondary 2
| Throsby School, Throsby | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 316 | 1,096 |
| Mother Teresa School, Harrison | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 716 | 1,102 |
| Harrison School, Harrison | Government | Combined | 2.5 km | 1,365 | 1,058 |
| Franklin School, Franklin | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 477 | 1,098 |
| Shirley Smith High School, Kenny | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 210 | 1,078 |
| Neville Bonner Primary School, Bonner | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 606 | 1,058 |
| Gungahlin College, Gungahlin | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 1,070 | 1,061 |
| Burgmann Anglican School, Gungahlin | Independent | Combined | 4.4 km | 1,755 | 1,165 |
| Amaroo School, Amaroo | Government | Combined | 4.5 km | 1,638 | 1,070 |
| Good Shepherd Primary School, Amaroo | Catholic | Primary | 4.7 km | 762 | 1,095 |
| Palmerston District Primary School, Palmerston | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 640 | 1,077 |
| Taqwa School, Moncrieff | Independent | Combined | 5.7 km | 407 | 1,099 |
Sources
- Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gungahlin - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041116/gungahlin-east/topic/education