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Mount Stromlo High School

Mount Stromlo High School is a government secondary school in Waramanga, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels 7-10 to 846 students.

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846
Students
462 boys · 384 girls
7-10
Year range
1085
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1085

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 80% of Australian schools.

Suburb Waramanga 2611
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Waramanga
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mount Stromlo High School had 846 students in 2025, compared with 596 in 2016 (up 42%).

596 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 873 '22 '23 '24 846 '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: Waramanga

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
2,749
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Waramanga 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 Waramanga profile →

Nearest schools to Mount Stromlo High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St John Vianney's Primary School Catholic K-6 159 1094 0.3 km
Arawang Primary School Government K-6 469 1113 0.5 km
Chapman Primary School Government K-6 502 1106 1.1 km
St Jude's Primary School Catholic K-6 425 1131 2.4 km
Lyons Early Childhood School Government K-2 91 1116 2.5 km
Canberra Montessori School Independent K-6 96 1128 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 Mount Stromlo High School

How many students go to Mount Stromlo High School?

Mount Stromlo High School has 846 students enrolled (462 boys and 384 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Mount Stromlo High School teach?

Mount Stromlo High School teaches year levels 7-10. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Mount Stromlo High School a government or non-government school?

Mount Stromlo High School is a government school in Waramanga, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1085 at Mount Stromlo High 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. Mount Stromlo High School has an ICSEA of 1085, which places it above 80% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Mount Stromlo High School?

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