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Malkara School
Malkara School is a government special school in Garran, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-6 to 73 students.
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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 56% of Australian schools.
Malkara School had 73 students in 2025, compared with 68 in 2016 (up 7%).
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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Questions about Malkara School
How many students go to Malkara School?
Malkara School has 73 students enrolled (47 boys and 26 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Malkara School teach?
Malkara School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a special school.
Is Malkara School a government or non-government school?
Malkara School is a government school in Garran, Australian Capital Territory.
What does the ICSEA of 1021 at Malkara 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. Malkara School has an ICSEA of 1021, which places it above 56% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Malkara School?
6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Garran, 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 →