Calwell
Australian Capital Territory · Tuggeranong · Australian Capital Territory
This profile uses the ABS Calwell statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Calwell is a locality in the Tuggeranong area of Australian Capital Territory. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Calwell SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Calwell SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Calwell
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for ACT yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Calwell
- Primary · Catholic · Years K-6Enrolment516ICSEA1055
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-10Enrolment371ICSEA972
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment201ICSEA1010
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All ACT schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSSt Francis of Assisi Outside of School Hours Care CalwellCentre-Based Care · 120 places · Calwell
- Exceeding NQSIsabella Plains Early Childhood School Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Isabella Plains
- Exceeding NQSUniting Bunyarra Early Learning ChisholmCentre-Based Care · 54 places · Chisholm
- Exceeding NQSBonython Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Bonython
- Exceeding NQSCalwell Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Calwell
- Exceeding NQSCaroline Chisholm School - Chisholm Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Chisholm
- Exceeding NQSTheodore Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Theodore
- Meeting NQSCommunities@Work Isabella Plains Early Childhood ServiceCentre-Based Care · 143 places · Isabella Plains
- Meeting NQSCommunities@Work Bonython Out of School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 59 places · Bonython
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - Calwell Primary School OSHCCentre-Based Care · 55 places · Calwell
- Meeting NQSCommunities@Work Theodore Out of School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 55 places · Theodore
- Meeting NQSGilmore Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Gilmore
+ 9 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Where did the loss come from?
-68Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Tuggeranong
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Greenway+2.1%5,565 ppl
- 02Gilmore+1.4%2,722 ppl
- 03Oxley (ACT)+1.1%1,713 ppl
- 04Richardson+1.1%3,060 ppl
- 05Monash+0.8%5,657 ppl
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