Sts Peter and Paul Primary School
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Garran, ACT offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1130, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 299 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 36% have a language background other than English.
Garran ACT 2605. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Sts Peter and Paul Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Sts Peter and Paul Primary School ranks 19th of the 86 primary schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 11th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Malkara School, a government 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. Sts Peter and Paul Primary School scores 1130, above average.
Enrolment and location
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Garran
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School is located in Garran, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,985/wk and median rent of $550/wk. Population: 3,706.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Garran suburb profileSchools near Sts Peter and Paul Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Sts Peter and Paul Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canberra CollegeGovernment Secondary · Phillip | 0.5 km | 1087 | 43 lower | 1,174 |
| Hughes Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hughes | 0.8 km | 1157 | 27 higher | 457 |
| Garran Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Garran | 1.1 km | 1159 | 29 higher | 676 |
| Curtin Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Curtin | 1.5 km | 1146 | 16 higher | 408 |
| Holy Trinity Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Curtin | 1.7 km | 1145 | 15 higher | 387 |
| Alfred Deakin High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Deakin | 1.7 km | 1132 | 2 higher | 881 |
| Canberra Christian SchoolIndependent Primary · Mawson | 2.0 km | 1087 | 43 lower | 228 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sts Peter and Paul Primary School a government school?
No, Sts Peter and Paul Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Sts Peter and Paul Primary School offer?
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School offers K-6.
What is Sts Peter and Paul Primary School's ICSEA score?
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1130, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Sts Peter and Paul Primary School?
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School has 299 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Sts Peter and Paul Primary School?
The nearest schools to Sts Peter and Paul Primary School are Malkara School (0.2 km), The Canberra College (0.5 km), Hughes Primary School (0.8 km).
Where is Sts Peter and Paul Primary School located?
Sts Peter and Paul Primary School is located in Garran, ACT 2605. Visit the school website at http://www.stpandp.act.edu.au.