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St Thomas the Apostle Primary School

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Kambah, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-6 to 325 students.

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325
Students
160 boys · 165 girls
K-6
Year range
1082
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1082

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 79% of Australian schools.

Suburb Kambah 2902
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Kambah
Official website www.sttap.act.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School had 325 students in 2025, compared with 288 in 2016 (up 13%).

288 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 325 '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: Kambah

12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,878
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Kambah 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 Kambah profile →

Nearest schools to St Thomas the Apostle Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Taylor Primary School Government K-6 286 1043 1.1 km
Namadgi School Government K-10 578 978 1.9 km
Communities@Work Galilee School Independent 7-12 120 1004 2.1 km
Chapman Primary School Government K-6 502 1106 2.8 km
Mount Stromlo High School Government 7-10 846 1085 2.9 km
St Anthony's Parish Primary School Catholic K-6 421 1067 2.9 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 St Thomas the Apostle Primary School

How many students go to St Thomas the Apostle Primary School?

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School has 325 students enrolled (160 boys and 165 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Thomas the Apostle Primary School teach?

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Thomas the Apostle Primary School a government or non-government school?

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School is a Catholic school in Kambah, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1082 at St Thomas the Apostle 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. St Thomas the Apostle Primary School has an ICSEA of 1082, which places it above 79% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Thomas the Apostle Primary School?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Kambah, 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 →