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Higher than 55% 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).
Lake Burley Griffin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Lake Burley Griffin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Twenty-two schools are found within 3 km of Lake Burley Griffin, making it a significant hub for education. This high concentration of schooling options is the standout feature of the area's educational landscape.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 22 schools within 3 km of Lake Burley Griffin, which is more than about 57% of similar areas.
Schools serving Lake Burley Griffin
22 schools — 13,104 students, average ICSEA 1,139.
By sector: Government 13 · Catholic 6 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 11 · Secondary 9 · Combined 2
| Yarralumla Primary School, Yarralumla | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 313 | 1,142 |
| Canberra Girls Grammar School, Deakin | Independent | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,203 | 1,177 |
| Forrest Primary School, Forrest | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 479 | 1,145 |
| Telopea Park School, Barton | Government | Combined | 2.7 km | 1,586 | 1,153 |
| Alfred Deakin High School, Deakin | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 881 | 1,132 |
| Black Mountain School, O'Connor | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 108 | 1,030 |
| Ainslie School, Braddon | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 351 | 1,130 |
| The Woden School, Deakin | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 93 | 1,046 |
| Turner School, Turner | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 318 | 1,141 |
| Campbell High School, Campbell | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 420 | 1,120 |
| Canberra Grammar School, Red Hill | Independent | Secondary | 3.9 km | 2,116 | 1,187 |
| Merici College, Braddon | Catholic | Secondary | 4.1 km | 992 | 1,138 |
| Campbell Primary School, Campbell | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 267 | 1,136 |
| O'Connor Cooperative School, O'Connor | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 60 | 1,141 |
| St Thomas More's Primary School, Campbell | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 179 | 1,145 |
| St Edmund's College Canberra, Griffith | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 935 | 1,080 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, Curtin | Catholic | Primary | 4.4 km | 387 | 1,145 |
| St Joseph's Primary School, O'Connor | Catholic | Primary | 4.4 km | 334 | 1,130 |
| St Clare's College, Griffith | Catholic | Secondary | 4.4 km | 887 | 1,087 |
| Narrabundah Early Childhood School, Narrabundah | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 53 | 990 |
| St Benedict's Primary School, Narrabundah | Catholic | Primary | 5.3 km | 165 | 1,061 |
| Narrabundah College, Narrabundah | Government | Secondary | 5.4 km | 977 | 1,131 |
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 Lake Burley Griffin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061066/lake-burley-griffin/topic/education