Bonython Primary School
64 Hurtle Avenue, Bonython ACT 2905
Bonython Primary School is a government primary school in Bonython, ACT from Prep to Year 6 with about 341 students. Its ICSEA is 1,034, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Public information indicates Bonython Primary School is a government co-educational primary school (K–6) in Bonython, ACT, serving around 340 students. The school organises students into six named learning units — Little Burra, Murrumbidgee, Brindabella, Yerrabi, Tidbinbilla and Namadgi — and states its aim is to build a secure, stimulating environment where students are challenged with quality educational programs while developing skills, attitudes and values for responsible, confident citizenship.
Often praised
- distinct learning-unit structure
- focus on student empowerment
- stimulating learning environment
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Plains Early Childhood School | Isabella Plains | Public primary | 0.6 km | 1,052 | 69 |
| St Mary Mackillop College - Senior Campus | Isabella Plains | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,068 | 2,088 |
| Covenant Christian School | Gordon | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,090 | 320 |
| Monash Primary School | Monash | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,063 | 414 |
| Calwell Primary School | Calwell | Public primary | 2.5 km | 1,010 | 201 |
| Trinity Christian School | Wanniassa | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,150 | 1,073 |
| St Mary Mackillop College - Junior Campus | Wanniassa | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.9 km | — | — |
| Richardson Primary School | Richardson | Public primary | 2.9 km | 952 | 142 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in ACT
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latham Primary School | Latham | Public primary · P-6 | 298 | 1,038 |
| Florey Primary School | Florey | Public primary · P-6 | 397 | 1,042 |
| Fraser Primary School | Fraser | Public primary · P-6 | 462 | 1,042 |
| Gowrie Primary School | Gowrie | Public primary · P-6 | 228 | 1,043 |
| Taylor Primary School | Kambah | Public primary · P-6 | 286 | 1,043 |
| Evatt Primary School | Evatt | Public primary · P-6 | 281 | 1,047 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.