Schools in Spence, ACT

There are 32 schools near Spence: 22 government, 8 Catholic and 2 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1064 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 17,434 students.

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

Schools
32
Average ICSEA
1064
National average 1000
Students
17,434
Government
22

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

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

All Schools near Spence

  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
    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
  3. #3
    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
  4. #4
    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
  5. #5
    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
  6. #6
    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
  7. #7
    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
  8. #8
    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
  9. #9
    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
  10. #10
    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
  11. #11
    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
  12. #12
    Hawker College
    Government Secondary · 11-12
    1073
    ICSEA
    605 students
    50 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 24% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    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
  14. #14
    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
  15. #15
    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
  16. #16
    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
  17. #17
    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
  18. #18
    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
  19. #19
    Margaret Hendry School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1054
    ICSEA
    626 students
    54 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 30% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    61% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    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
  21. #21
    Ngunnawal Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1049
    ICSEA
    620 students
    58 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 32% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    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
  23. #23
    St Thomas Aquinas Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1045
    ICSEA
    374 students
    27 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 34% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  24. #24
    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
  25. #25
    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
  26. #26
    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
  27. #27
    Latham Primary School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1038
    ICSEA
    298 students
    34 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 37% nationally
    8% Indigenous
    14% language background other than English
    School website
  28. #28
    Cranleigh School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1036
    ICSEA
    88 students
    24 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    53% language background other than English
    School website
  29. #29
    Kingsford Smith School
    Government Combined · K-10
    991
    ICSEA
    742 students
    89 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 57% nationally
    9% Indigenous
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  30. #30
    Charnwood-Dunlop School
    Government Primary · K-6
    987
    ICSEA
    308 students
    31 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 59% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    36% language background other than English
    School website
  31. #31
    Brindabella Christian College - Charnwood campus
    Independent Primary
  32. #32
    Melba Copland Secondary School Copland Campus Years 7 - 9
    Government Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Spence ACT?

There are 32 schools near Spence: 22 government (public), 8 Catholic, and 2 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Spence?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Spence is 1064. 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 Spence?

The school near Spence 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 Spence.