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Isabella Plains Early Childhood School

Isabella Plains Early Childhood School is a government primary school in Isabella Plains, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-2 to 69 students.

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69
Students
32 boys · 37 girls
K-2
Year range
1052
ICSEA
avg = 1000
52%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1052

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 69% of Australian schools.

Suburb Isabella Plains 2905
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 19%
Statistical area (SA2) Isabella Plains
Official website www.ipecs.act.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Isabella Plains Early Childhood School had 69 students in 2025, compared with 104 in 2016 (down 34%).

104 '16 109 '17 109 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 69 '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: Isabella Plains

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,324
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Isabella Plains 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 Isabella Plains profile →

Nearest schools to Isabella Plains Early Childhood School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Mary MacKillop College Catholic 7-12 2,088 1068 0.5 km
Bonython Primary School Government K-6 341 1034 0.7 km
Covenant Christian School Independent K-10 320 1090 1.3 km
Monash Primary School Government K-6 414 1063 1.5 km
Calwell Primary School Government K-6 201 1010 2.1 km
Richardson Primary School Government K-6 142 952 2.2 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 Isabella Plains Early Childhood School

How many students go to Isabella Plains Early Childhood School?

Isabella Plains Early Childhood School has 69 students enrolled (32 boys and 37 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Isabella Plains Early Childhood School teach?

Isabella Plains Early Childhood School teaches year levels K-2. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Isabella Plains Early Childhood School a government or non-government school?

Isabella Plains Early Childhood School is a government school in Isabella Plains, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1052 at Isabella Plains Early Childhood 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. Isabella Plains Early Childhood School has an ICSEA of 1052, which places it above 69% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Isabella Plains Early Childhood School?

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