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Lower than 53% 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).
Black Mountain · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Black Mountain
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Eighteen schools are found within 3 km of Black Mountain, providing a high level of educational access for the area. This makes the locality a significant hub for learning within the capital territory.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 18 schools within a 3 km radius of Black Mountain, which is a larger number of facilities than about 52% of similar areas.
Schools serving Black Mountain
18 schools — 11,691 students, average ICSEA 1,137.
By sector: Government 12 · Catholic 3 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 10 · Secondary 6 · Combined 2
| Black Mountain School, O'Connor | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 108 | 1,030 |
| Aranda Primary School, Aranda | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 517 | 1,159 |
| St Vincent's Primary School, Aranda | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 195 | 1,117 |
| O'Connor Cooperative School, O'Connor | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 60 | 1,141 |
| Canberra High School, Macquarie | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 898 | 1,100 |
| Yarralumla Primary School, Yarralumla | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 313 | 1,142 |
| Turner School, Turner | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 318 | 1,141 |
| Radford College, Bruce | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 2,091 | 1,203 |
| St Joseph's Primary School, O'Connor | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 334 | 1,130 |
| Macquarie Primary School, Macquarie | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 291 | 1,070 |
| Lyneham Primary School, Lyneham | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 498 | 1,135 |
| Merici College, Braddon | Catholic | Secondary | 4.3 km | 992 | 1,138 |
| Ainslie School, Braddon | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 351 | 1,130 |
| Lyneham High School, Lyneham | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,034 | 1,132 |
| University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra, Belconnen | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 781 | 1,066 |
| Brindabella Christian College, Lyneham | Independent | Combined | 4.7 km | 929 | 1,154 |
| Maribyrnong Primary School, Kaleen | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 483 | 1,100 |
| Daramalan College, Dickson | Independent | Secondary | 5.1 km | 1,498 | 1,127 |
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 Black Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051123/black-mountain/topic/education