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Bonython Primary School

Bonython Primary School is a government primary school in Bonython, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-6 to 341 students.

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341
Students
177 boys · 164 girls
K-6
Year range
1034
ICSEA
avg = 1000
9%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1034

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 62% of Australian schools.

Suburb Bonython 2905
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Bonython
Official website www.bonythonps.act.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bonython Primary School had 341 students in 2025, compared with 272 in 2016 (up 25%).

272 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 372 '21 '22 '23 '24 341 '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: Bonython

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
45.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,740
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bonython 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 Bonython profile →

Nearest schools to Bonython Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Isabella Plains Early Childhood School Government K-2 69 1052 0.7 km
Covenant Christian School Independent K-10 320 1090 1.1 km
St Mary MacKillop College Catholic 7-12 2,088 1068 1.2 km
Monash Primary School Government K-6 414 1063 2.0 km
Lake Tuggeranong College Government 11-12 620 1023 2.4 km
Calwell Primary School Government K-6 201 1010 2.5 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 Bonython Primary School

How many students go to Bonython Primary School?

Bonython Primary School has 341 students enrolled (177 boys and 164 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bonython Primary School teach?

Bonython Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Bonython Primary School a government or non-government school?

Bonython Primary School is a government school in Bonython, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1034 at Bonython Primary 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. Bonython Primary School has an ICSEA of 1034, which places it above 62% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Bonython Primary School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bonython, 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 →