Schools in Lawson, ACT

There are 39 schools near Lawson: 26 government, 10 Catholic and 3 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1093 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 23,816 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
39
Average ICSEA
1093
National average 1000
Students
23,816
Government
26

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

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Lawson, ACTValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Lawson

  1. #1
    Radford College
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1203
    ICSEA
    2,091 students
    172 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    42% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Burgmann Anglican School
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1165
    ICSEA
    1,755 students
    149 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    55% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Aranda Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1159
    ICSEA
    517 students
    36 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    31% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Brindabella Christian College
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1154
    ICSEA
    929 students
    75 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    72% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Turner School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1141
    ICSEA
    318 students
    31 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    O'Connor Cooperative School
    Government Primary · K-2
    1141
    ICSEA
    60 students
    11 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    30% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Merici College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1138
    ICSEA
    992 students
    80 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Lyneham Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1135
    ICSEA
    498 students
    30 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    45% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Lyneham High School
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1132
    ICSEA
    1,034 students
    82 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    45% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    St Joseph's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1130
    ICSEA
    334 students
    22 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    21% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Weetangera Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1117
    ICSEA
    404 students
    28 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    St Vincent's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1117
    ICSEA
    195 students
    14 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    Canberra High School
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1100
    ICSEA
    898 students
    71 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Maribyrnong Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1100
    ICSEA
    483 students
    38 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    49% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    St Michael's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1094
    ICSEA
    171 students
    16 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 17% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    20% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    St John Paul II College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1089
    ICSEA
    880 students
    78 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 19% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Southern Cross Early Childhood School
    Government Primary · K-2
    1088
    ICSEA
    115 students
    16 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 19% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    31% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    St Matthew's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1085
    ICSEA
    332 students
    24 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    Holy Spirit Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1085
    ICSEA
    733 students
    47 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    St Monica's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1080
    ICSEA
    412 students
    29 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    10% language background other than English
    School website
  21. #21
    Palmerston District Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1077
    ICSEA
    640 students
    55 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    47% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    St John the Apostle Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1077
    ICSEA
    368 students
    23 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    30% language background other than English
    School website
  23. #23
    Miles Franklin Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1077
    ICSEA
    394 students
    31 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    21% language background other than English
    School website
  24. #24
    Kaleen Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1075
    ICSEA
    400 students
    33 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  25. #25
    Giralang Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1070
    ICSEA
    268 students
    25 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    20% language background other than English
    School website
  26. #26
    Macquarie Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1070
    ICSEA
    291 students
    22 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    45% language background other than English
    School website
  27. #27
    St Francis Xavier College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1070
    ICSEA
    1,323 students
    124 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  28. #28
    University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
    Government Secondary · 11-12
    1066
    ICSEA
    781 students
    57 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  29. #29
    Belconnen High School
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1066
    ICSEA
    636 students
    57 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  30. #30
    Gungahlin College
    Government Secondary · 10-12
    1061
    ICSEA
    1,070 students
    80 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 28% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  31. #31
    University of Canberra High School Kaleen
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1056
    ICSEA
    571 students
    49 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 29% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    21% language background other than English
    School website
  32. #32
    Mount Rogers Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1056
    ICSEA
    461 students
    36 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 29% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    14% language background other than English
    School website
  33. #33
    Gold Creek School
    Government Combined · K-10
    1052
    ICSEA
    1,261 students
    103 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  34. #34
    Evatt Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1047
    ICSEA
    281 students
    24 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 33% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    20% language background other than English
    School website
  35. #35
    Fraser Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1042
    ICSEA
    462 students
    34 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 35% nationally
    8% Indigenous
    14% language background other than English
    School website
  36. #36
    Florey Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1042
    ICSEA
    397 students
    31 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 35% nationally
    8% Indigenous
    49% language background other than English
    School website
  37. #37
    Melba Copland Secondary School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1041
    ICSEA
    953 students
    91 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 35% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    19% language background other than English
  38. #38
    Black Mountain School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1030
    ICSEA
    108 students
    37 teachers
    3 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 40% nationally
    8% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  39. #39
    Melba Copland Secondary School Copland Campus Years 7 - 9
    Government Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lawson ACT?

There are 39 schools near Lawson: 26 government (public), 10 Catholic, and 3 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Lawson?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Lawson is 1093. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Lawson?

The school near Lawson with the highest ICSEA score is Radford College with an ICSEA of 1203 and 2,091 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Lawson.