Evelyn Scott School (7-10)
2 Bielski Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
Evelyn Scott School (7-10) is a government secondary school in Denman Prospect, ACT for Years 7–10 with about 717 students. Its ICSEA is 1,107, 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
Based on publicly available information, Evelyn Scott School is a public secondary campus (years 7-10) in Denman Prospect, ACT, part of a school also serving preschool to year 6 on the same site. It follows the Australian Curriculum with dedicated facilities for Arts, Music and STEAM. The school is noted as Canberra's second zero-emissions school, built with solar panels and double glazing, and includes a double gymnasium, library/resource centre, sporting oval and outdoor learning areas.
Often praised
- zero-emissions, sustainable design
- STEAM and arts facilities
- modern indoor/outdoor learning spaces
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communities@Work Galilee School Holder Campus | Holder | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.2 km | — | — |
| Orana Steiner School | Weston | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,136 | 413 |
| Canberra Montessori School | Holder | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,128 | 96 |
| Islamic School of Canberra | Weston | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,073 | 455 |
| Mount Stromlo High School | Waramanga | Public high school | 5.9 km | 1,085 | 846 |
| Alfred Deakin High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Deakin | Public high school | 6.4 km | 1,132 | 881 |
| Canberra College | Phillip | Public high school | 6.7 km | 1,087 | 1,174 |
| Belconnen High School | Hawker | Public high school | 6.7 km | 1,066 | 636 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickson College | Dickson | Public high school · 11-12 | 899 | 1,101 |
| Canberra High School | Macquarie | Public high school · 7-10 | 898 | 1,100 |
| Campbell High School | Campbell | Public high school · 7-10 | 420 | 1,120 |
| Canberra College | Phillip | Public high school · 11-12 | 1,174 | 1,087 |
| Mount Stromlo High School | Waramanga | Public high school · 7-10 | 846 | 1,085 |
| Narrabundah College | Narrabundah | Public high school · 11-12 | 977 | 1,131 |
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.