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Kingsford Smith School

Kingsford Smith School is a government combined school in Holt, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-10 to 742 students.

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742
Students
381 boys · 361 girls
K-10
Year range
991
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 991

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 43% of Australian schools.

Suburb Holt 2615
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Holt
Official website www.kss.act.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Kingsford Smith School had 742 students in 2025, compared with 795 in 2016 (down 7%).

795 '16 '17 '18 888 '19 888 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 742 '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: Holt

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
41.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,047
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Holt 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 Holt profile →

Nearest schools to Kingsford Smith School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Cranleigh School Government K-6 88 1036 0.9 km
Latham Primary School Government K-6 298 1038 1.6 km
Macgregor Primary School Government K-6 590 1050 1.7 km
Southern Cross Early Childhood School Government K-2 115 1088 1.8 km
St Francis Xavier College Catholic 7-12 1,323 1070 2.0 km
St John the Apostle Primary School Catholic K-6 368 1077 2.0 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 Kingsford Smith School

How many students go to Kingsford Smith School?

Kingsford Smith School has 742 students enrolled (381 boys and 361 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Kingsford Smith School teach?

Kingsford Smith School teaches year levels K-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Kingsford Smith School a government or non-government school?

Kingsford Smith School is a government school in Holt, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 991 at Kingsford Smith 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. Kingsford Smith School has an ICSEA of 991, which places it above 43% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Kingsford Smith School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Holt, 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 →