Neville Bonner Primary School

Neville Bonner Primary School is a government primary school in Bonner, ACT offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1058, it sits in the 71st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 606 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 59% have a language background other than English.

Bonner ACT 2914. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1058
71st percentile
Enrolments
606
K-6
Students per teacher
13:1
47 teaching staff
Indigenous students
4%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
59%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Neville Bonner Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Neville Bonner Primary School ranks 60th of the 86 primary schools in ACT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Burgmann Anglican School - Forde Campus, an independent combined school 1.1 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. Neville Bonner Primary School scores 1058, above average.

ICSEA 1058Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1058
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Neville Bonner Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the ACT education department.

Neville Bonner Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bonner

Neville Bonner Primary School is located in Bonner, ACT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,811/wk and median rent of $520/wk. Population: 7,339.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bonner suburb profile

Schools near Neville Bonner Primary School

The 8 nearest schools to Neville Bonner Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Neville Bonner Primary SchoolStudents
Amaroo SchoolGovernment Combined · Amaroo1.2 km1070 12 higher1,638
Good Shepherd Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Amaroo1.4 km1095 37 higher762
Taqwa SchoolIndependent Combined · Moncrieff2.1 km1099 41 higher407
Margaret Hendry SchoolGovernment Primary · Taylor2.7 km1054 4 lower626
Ngunnawal Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ngunnawal2.7 km1049 9 lower620
Gungahlin CollegeGovernment Secondary · Gungahlin2.8 km1061 3 higher1,070
Burgmann Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Gungahlin3.3 km1165 107 higher1,755
Mother Teresa SchoolCatholic Primary · Harrison3.8 km1102 44 higher716

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neville Bonner Primary School a government school?

Yes, Neville Bonner Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Neville Bonner Primary School offer?

Neville Bonner Primary School offers K-6.

What is Neville Bonner Primary School's ICSEA score?

Neville Bonner Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1058, placing it in the 71st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Neville Bonner Primary School?

Neville Bonner Primary School has 606 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Neville Bonner Primary School?

The nearest schools to Neville Bonner Primary School are Burgmann Anglican School - Forde Campus (1.1 km), Amaroo School (1.2 km), Good Shepherd Primary School (1.4 km).

Where is Neville Bonner Primary School located?

Neville Bonner Primary School is located in Bonner, ACT 2914. Visit the school website at http://www.nevillebonnerps.act.edu.au/.

Neville Bonner Primary School official website