North Ainslie Primary School
North Ainslie Primary School is a government primary school in Ainslie, ACT offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1145, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 527 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 30% have a language background other than English.
Ainslie ACT 2602. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How North Ainslie Primary School compares
By ICSEA, North Ainslie Primary School ranks 5th of the 86 primary schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Emmaus Christian School, an independent combined school 0.4 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. North Ainslie Primary School scores 1145, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For North Ainslie Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the ACT education department.
About Ainslie
North Ainslie Primary School is located in Ainslie, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,434/wk and median rent of $367/wk. Population: 5,376.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Ainslie suburb profileSchools near North Ainslie Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs North Ainslie Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Dickson | 0.4 km | 1138 | 7 lower | 590 |
| Daramalan CollegeIndependent Secondary · Dickson | 0.7 km | 1127 | 18 lower | 1,498 |
| Dickson CollegeGovernment Secondary · Dickson | 1.0 km | 1101 | 44 lower | 899 |
| Rosary Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Watson | 1.4 km | 1121 | 24 lower | 369 |
| Lyneham High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Lyneham | 1.5 km | 1132 | 13 lower | 1,034 |
| Merici CollegeCatholic Secondary · Braddon | 1.6 km | 1138 | 7 lower | 992 |
| Brindabella Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Lyneham | 1.8 km | 1154 | 9 higher | 929 |
| St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · O'Connor | 1.9 km | 1130 | 15 lower | 334 |
| Lyneham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lyneham | 2.0 km | 1135 | 10 lower | 498 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Ainslie Primary School a government school?
Yes, North Ainslie Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does North Ainslie Primary School offer?
North Ainslie Primary School offers K-6.
What is North Ainslie Primary School's ICSEA score?
North Ainslie Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1145, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend North Ainslie Primary School?
North Ainslie Primary School has 527 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near North Ainslie Primary School?
The nearest schools to North Ainslie Primary School are Emmaus Christian School (0.4 km), Daramalan College (0.7 km), Dickson College (1.0 km).
Where is North Ainslie Primary School located?
North Ainslie Primary School is located in Ainslie, ACT 2602. Visit the school website at http://www.nthainslieps.act.edu.au/.