Bonython Primary School
Bonython Primary School is a government primary school in Bonython, ACT offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1034, it sits in the 62nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 341 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.
Bonython ACT 2905. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Bonython Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Bonython Primary School ranks 76th of the 86 primary schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 10th-highest ICSEA and the 8th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Isabella Plains Early Childhood School, a government primary school 0.7 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. Bonython Primary School scores 1034, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Bonython
Bonython Primary School is located in Bonython, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,223/wk and median rent of $445/wk. Population: 3,839.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bonython suburb profileSchools near Bonython Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Bonython Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Gordon | 1.1 km | 1090 | 56 higher | 320 |
| St Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic Secondary · Isabella Plains | 1.2 km | 1068 | 34 higher | 2,088 |
| Monash Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Monash | 2.0 km | 1063 | 29 higher | 414 |
| Lake Tuggeranong CollegeGovernment Secondary · Greenway | 2.4 km | 1023 | 11 lower | 620 |
| Calwell Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Calwell | 2.5 km | 1010 | 24 lower | 201 |
| Trinity Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Wanniassa | 2.6 km | 1150 | 116 higher | 1,073 |
| Gordon Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gordon | 2.7 km | 1005 | 29 lower | 407 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bonython Primary School a government school?
Yes, Bonython Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Bonython Primary School offer?
Bonython Primary School offers K-6.
What is Bonython Primary School's ICSEA score?
Bonython Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1034, placing it in the 62nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Bonython Primary School?
Bonython Primary School has 341 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Bonython Primary School?
The nearest schools to Bonython Primary School are Isabella Plains Early Childhood School (0.7 km), Covenant Christian School (1.1 km), St Mary MacKillop College (1.2 km).
Where is Bonython Primary School located?
Bonython Primary School is located in Bonython, ACT 2905. Visit the school website at http://www.bonythonps.act.edu.au/.