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Margaret Hendry School
Margaret Hendry School is a government primary school in Taylor, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-6 to 626 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 70% of Australian schools.
Margaret Hendry School had 626 students in 2025, compared with 179 in 2019 (up 250%).
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 Margaret Hendry School
How many students go to Margaret Hendry School?
Margaret Hendry School has 626 students enrolled (317 boys and 309 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Margaret Hendry School teach?
Margaret Hendry School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is Margaret Hendry School a government or non-government school?
Margaret Hendry School is a government school in Taylor, Australian Capital Territory.
What does the ICSEA of 1054 at Margaret Hendry 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. Margaret Hendry School has an ICSEA of 1054, which places it above 70% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Margaret Hendry School?
5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Taylor, 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 →