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 - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Gungahlin - West
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A significant shift in educational attainment has occurred in Gungahlin - West since 2011, as the area has become increasingly qualified. This trend is led by a high proportion of residents holding university degrees, far exceeding both the territory and national figures.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 12 schools within 3 kilometres, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 68% of similar areas.
Schools serving Gungahlin - West
12 schools — 8,359 students, average ICSEA 1,068.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Margaret Hendry School, Taylor | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 626 | 1,054 |
| Taqwa School, Moncrieff | Independent | Combined | 0.5 km | 407 | 1,099 |
| Aunty Agnes Shea High School, Taylor | Government | Secondary | 0.7 km | 83 | 1,051 |
| Good Shepherd Primary School, Amaroo | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 762 | 1,095 |
| Ngunnawal Primary School, Ngunnawal | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 620 | 1,049 |
| Amaroo School, Amaroo | Government | Combined | 1.7 km | 1,638 | 1,070 |
| Neville Bonner Primary School, Bonner | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 606 | 1,058 |
| St John Paul II College, Nicholls | Catholic | Secondary | 2.8 km | 880 | 1,089 |
| Holy Spirit Primary School, Nicholls | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 733 | 1,085 |
| Gold Creek School, Nicholls | Government | Combined | 3.3 km | 1,261 | 1,052 |
| Evatt Primary School, Evatt | Government | Primary | 6.8 km | 281 | 1,047 |
| Fraser Primary School, Fraser | Government | Primary | 7.6 km | 462 | 1,042 |
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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041117/gungahlin-west/topic/education