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Gungahlin College

Gungahlin College is a government secondary school in Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels 10-12 to 1,070 students.

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1,070
Students
515 boys · 555 girls
10-12
Year range
1061
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1061

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 72% of Australian schools.

Suburb Gungahlin 2912
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Gungahlin
Enrolments 2016-2025

Gungahlin College had 1,070 students in 2025, compared with 1,017 in 2016 (up 5%).

1,017 '16 '17 '18 '19 1,162 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,070 '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: Gungahlin

12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,555
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Gungahlin 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 Gungahlin profile →

Nearest schools to Gungahlin College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Burgmann Anglican School Independent K-12 1,755 1165 0.7 km
Palmerston District Primary School Government K-6 640 1077 1.6 km
Franklin School Government K-6 477 1098 1.7 km
Mother Teresa School Catholic K-6 716 1102 2.3 km
Harrison School Government K-10 1,365 1058 2.3 km
Good Shepherd Primary School Catholic K-6 762 1095 2.3 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 Gungahlin College

How many students go to Gungahlin College?

Gungahlin College has 1,070 students enrolled (515 boys and 555 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Gungahlin College teach?

Gungahlin College teaches year levels 10-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Gungahlin College a government or non-government school?

Gungahlin College is a government school in Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1061 at Gungahlin College 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. Gungahlin College has an ICSEA of 1061, which places it above 72% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Gungahlin College?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Gungahlin, 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 →