Curtin Primary School
70 Theodore Street, Curtin ACT 2605
Curtin Primary School is a government primary school in Curtin, ACT from Prep to Year 6 with about 408 students. Its ICSEA is 1,146, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2024) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link
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 about Curtin Primary School, a government primary school in Curtin, ACT catering for Kindergarten to Year 6, is drawn from the school's own website and general school-directory listings. The school describes delivering the Australian Curriculum through contemporary teaching approaches, with an inclusive philosophy that differentiates learning so every student can participate and work towards their personal best. It highlights strong family partnerships, with parents encouraged to contribute through reading support, classroom programs and the P&C, alongside a broader range of education programs offered on campus.
Often praised
- Inclusive, differentiated teaching
- Strong family/community partnership
- Range of education programs
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Curtin Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Curtin | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 1,145 | 387 |
| Hughes Primary School | Hughes | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,157 | 457 |
| Lyons Early Childhood School P-2 | Lyons | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,116 | 91 |
| Sts Peter & Paul Primary School | Garran | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,130 | 299 |
| Islamic School of Canberra | Weston | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,073 | 455 |
| Orana Steiner School | Weston | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,136 | 413 |
| Garran Primary School | Garran | Public primary | 2.5 km | 1,159 | 676 |
| Canberra Montessori School | Holder | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,128 | 96 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Primary School | Forrest | Public primary · P-6 | 479 | 1,145 |
| North Ainslie Primary School | Ainslie | Public primary · P-6 | 527 | 1,145 |
| Yarralumla Primary School | Yarralumla | Public primary · P-6 | 313 | 1,142 |
| O'Connor Cooperative School (Early Childhood School P-2) | O'Connor | Public primary · P-2 | 60 | 1,141 |
| Turner School | Turner | Public primary · P-6 | 318 | 1,141 |
| Mawson Primary School | Mawson | Public primary · P-6 | 542 | 1,139 |
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.