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This is a list of schools in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), which houses Australia's capital city, Canberra.The Territory's education system consists of primary schools, which accommodate students from Kindergarten to Year 6, high schools, which accommodate students from Years 7 to 10, and secondary colleges, which are specialist Year 11–12 institutions.
Red Hill Primary School (public / government run) In February 2004 there were 139 public and non-governmental schools in Canberra; 96 were operated by the Territory Government and 43 were non-government. [10] Most suburbs are planned to include a primary school and schools are usually located near open areas for play and sports.
Construction of the school began in 1959. [3] [4] By 1962, 907 pupils were enrolled at the school.[5]Chief Minister Andrew Barr commented in 2010, when he was the Minister for Education and Training, that Red Hill School was founded in 1960 to service the growing needs of Canberra's public servants, as the Federal Government’s civil and diplomatic service expanded. [6]
Telopea Park School circa 1923. Telopea Park School ( French: Lycée Franco-Australien de Canberra) is a government international primary and secondary school in Canberra, Australia. It is named after the adjacent Telopea Park. It was founded in 1923, making it the oldest school in Canberra. Telopea Park School is one of the few public schools ...
Radford College is an independent school, Anglican, coeducational day school, located in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Founded in 1984, the college is named after Bishop Lewis Bostock Radford. [1] It has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for over 2,100 students from pre-kindergarten to Year 12.
Education in Australia encompasses the sectors of early childhood education [8] (preschool) and primary education (primary schools), followed by secondary education (high schools), and finally tertiary education, which includes higher education (universities and other higher education providers) and vocational education (registered training organisations). [9]
Website. www.bcc.act.edu.au. Brindabella Christian College (BCC) is a private non-denominational Christian co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school, located in the Canberra suburbs of Charnwood and Lyneham, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Established in 1980 as O’Connor Christian School, [1] the school ...
St Edmund's College, Canberra is an independent Catholic primary and secondary school for boys, located in Griffith, a suburb of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), Australia. The college was established in 1954 by the Christian Brothers as St Edmund's War Memorial College.