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Belconnen High School

Belconnen High School is a government secondary school in Hawker, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels 7-10 to 636 students.

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636
Students
334 boys · 302 girls
7-10
Year range
1066
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1066

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 74% of Australian schools.

Suburb Hawker 2614
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Hawker
Official website www.blch.act.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Belconnen High School had 636 students in 2025, compared with 372 in 2016 (up 71%).

372 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 636 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Hawker

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,007
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Hawker statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Hawker profile →

Nearest schools to Belconnen High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Hawker Primary School Government K-6 331 1129 0.6 km
Hawker College Government 11-12 605 1073 0.6 km
St Matthew's Primary School Catholic K-6 332 1085 0.7 km
Weetangera Primary School Government K-6 404 1117 0.9 km
Southern Cross Early Childhood School Government K-2 115 1088 1.6 km
Macquarie Primary School Government K-6 291 1070 1.9 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Belconnen High School

How many students go to Belconnen High School?

Belconnen High School has 636 students enrolled (334 boys and 302 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Belconnen High School teach?

Belconnen High School teaches year levels 7-10. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Belconnen High School a government or non-government school?

Belconnen High School is a government school in Hawker, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1066 at Belconnen High School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Belconnen High School has an ICSEA of 1066, which places it above 74% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Belconnen High School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Hawker, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →