Kingsford Smith School
Kingsford Smith School is a government combined school in Holt, ACT offering K-10. With an ICSEA score of 991, it sits in the 43rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 742 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 35% have a language background other than English.
Holt ACT 2615. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kingsford Smith School compares
By ICSEA, Kingsford Smith School ranks 18th of the 19 combined schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km. The nearest school is Cranleigh School, a government primary school 0.9 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. Kingsford Smith School scores 991, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Kingsford Smith School, check catchment rules with the school or the ACT education department.
About Holt
Kingsford Smith School is located in Holt, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $1,983/wk and median rent of $396/wk. Population: 5,628.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Holt suburb profileSchools near Kingsford Smith School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kingsford Smith School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Latham | 1.6 km | 1038 | 47 higher | 298 |
| Macgregor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Macgregor | 1.7 km | 1050 | 59 higher | 590 |
| St Francis Xavier CollegeCatholic Secondary · Florey | 2.0 km | 1070 | 79 higher | 1,323 |
| St John the Apostle Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Florey | 2.0 km | 1077 | 86 higher | 368 |
| Hawker CollegeGovernment Secondary · Hawker | 2.3 km | 1073 | 82 higher | 605 |
| St Matthew's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Page | 2.5 km | 1085 | 94 higher | 332 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Charnwood | 2.7 km | 1045 | 54 higher | 374 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kingsford Smith School a government school?
Yes, Kingsford Smith School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Kingsford Smith School offer?
Kingsford Smith School offers K-10.
What is Kingsford Smith School's ICSEA score?
Kingsford Smith School has an ICSEA score of 991, placing it in the 43rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kingsford Smith School?
Kingsford Smith School has 742 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kingsford Smith School?
The nearest schools to Kingsford Smith School are Cranleigh School (0.9 km), Latham Primary School (1.6 km), Macgregor Primary School (1.7 km).
Where is Kingsford Smith School located?
Kingsford Smith School is located in Holt, ACT 2615. Visit the school website at http://www.kss.act.edu.au/.