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Maribyrnong Primary School

Maribyrnong Primary School is a government primary school in Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-6 to 483 students.

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483
Students
244 boys · 239 girls
K-6
Year range
1100
ICSEA
avg = 1000
10%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1100

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 84% of Australian schools.

Suburb Kaleen 2617
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Kaleen
Enrolments 2016-2025

Maribyrnong Primary School had 483 students in 2025, compared with 290 in 2016 (up 67%).

290 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 503 '24 483 '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: Kaleen

7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
46.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,776
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Kaleen 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 Kaleen profile →

Nearest schools to Maribyrnong Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
University of Canberra High School Kaleen Government 7-10 571 1056 1.1 km
St Michael's Primary School Catholic K-6 171 1094 1.5 km
Kaleen Primary School Government K-6 400 1075 1.6 km
Radford College Independent K-12 2,091 1203 1.8 km
Giralang Primary School Government K-6 268 1070 2.5 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 Maribyrnong Primary School

How many students go to Maribyrnong Primary School?

Maribyrnong Primary School has 483 students enrolled (244 boys and 239 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Maribyrnong Primary School teach?

Maribyrnong Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Maribyrnong Primary School a government or non-government school?

Maribyrnong Primary School is a government school in Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1100 at Maribyrnong Primary 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. Maribyrnong Primary School has an ICSEA of 1100, which places it above 84% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Maribyrnong Primary School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Kaleen, 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 →