Narrabundah College

Narrabundah College is a government secondary school in Narrabundah, ACT offering 11-12. With an ICSEA score of 1131, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 977 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 65% have a language background other than English.

Narrabundah ACT 2604. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1131
91st percentile
Enrolments
977
11-12
Students per teacher
14:1
72 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
65%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Narrabundah College compares

By ICSEA, Narrabundah College ranks 6th of the 34 secondary schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Benedict's Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Narrabundah College scores 1131, above average.

ICSEA 1131Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1131
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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Narrabundah College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Narrabundah

Narrabundah College is located in Narrabundah, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,353/wk and median rent of $440/wk. Population: 6,455.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Narrabundah suburb profile

Schools near Narrabundah College

The 7 nearest schools to Narrabundah College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Narrabundah CollegeStudents
St Clare's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Griffith1.3 km1087 44 lower887
Red Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Red Hill1.4 km1133 2 higher720
St Edmund's College CanberraIndependent Combined · Griffith1.4 km1080 51 lower935
St Bede's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Red Hill1.7 km1117 14 lower261
Canberra Grammar SchoolIndependent Secondary · Red Hill1.8 km1187 56 higher2,116
Telopea Park SchoolGovernment Combined · Barton2.7 km1153 22 higher1,586
Forrest Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Forrest3.0 km1145 14 higher479

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Narrabundah College a government school?

Yes, Narrabundah College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Narrabundah College offer?

Narrabundah College offers 11-12.

What is Narrabundah College's ICSEA score?

Narrabundah College has an ICSEA score of 1131, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Narrabundah College?

Narrabundah College has 977 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Narrabundah College?

The nearest schools to Narrabundah College are St Benedict's Primary School (0.2 km), Narrabundah Early Childhood School (0.8 km), St Clare's College (1.3 km).

Where is Narrabundah College located?

Narrabundah College is located in Narrabundah, ACT 2604. Visit the school website at http://www.narrabundahc.act.edu.au/.

Narrabundah College official website