Curtin Primary School
Curtin Primary School is a government primary school in Curtin, ACT offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1146, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 408 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.
Curtin ACT 2605. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Curtin Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Curtin Primary School ranks 4th of the 86 primary schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 23 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Holy Trinity Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.5 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. Curtin Primary School scores 1146, above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Curtin
Curtin Primary School is located in Curtin, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,886/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 5,569.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Curtin suburb profileSchools near Curtin Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Curtin Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Curtin | 0.5 km | 1145 | 1 lower | 387 |
| Hughes Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hughes | 1.2 km | 1157 | 11 higher | 457 |
| The Canberra CollegeGovernment Secondary · Phillip | 1.2 km | 1087 | 59 lower | 1,174 |
| Sts Peter and Paul Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Garran | 1.5 km | 1130 | 16 lower | 299 |
| Alfred Deakin High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Deakin | 1.6 km | 1132 | 14 lower | 881 |
| Orana Steiner SchoolIndependent Combined · Weston | 1.9 km | 1136 | 10 lower | 413 |
| Islamic School of CanberraIndependent Combined · Weston | 1.9 km | 1073 | 73 lower | 455 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Curtin Primary School a government school?
Yes, Curtin Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Curtin Primary School offer?
Curtin Primary School offers K-6.
What is Curtin Primary School's ICSEA score?
Curtin Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1146, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Curtin Primary School?
Curtin Primary School has 408 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Curtin Primary School?
The nearest schools to Curtin Primary School are Holy Trinity Primary School (0.5 km), Lyons Early Childhood School (1.2 km), Hughes Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is Curtin Primary School located?
Curtin Primary School is located in Curtin, ACT 2605. Visit the school website at http://www.curtinps.act.edu.au/.