Gilmore Primary School
219 Heagney Crescent, Gilmore ACT 2905
Gilmore Primary School is a government primary school in Gilmore, ACT from Prep to Year 6 with about 113 students. Its ICSEA is 981, 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 online sources describe Gilmore Primary School as a small government primary school in the Tuggeranong region of Canberra, serving kindergarten to year 6. The school highlights a curriculum focused on quality early learning, literacy, numeracy and technology, alongside strong participation in sport, creative and performing arts, and environmental education. Its Parents and Citizens (P&C) Association is described as an active group supporting students, staff and school programs, reflecting a close-knit school community.
Often praised
- small class sizes
- active P&C community
- arts and environmental education focus
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 Gilmore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Chisholm School | Chisholm | Public primary | 1.1 km | — | — |
| Holy Family Parish Primary School | Gowrie | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 1,076 | 641 |
| Richardson Primary School | Richardson | Public primary | 2.2 km | 952 | 142 |
| Fadden Primary School | Fadden | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,076 | 229 |
| Gowrie Primary School | Gowrie | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,043 | 228 |
| St Francis Of Assisi Primary School | Calwell | Catholic primary | 3.0 km | 1,055 | 516 |
| Calwell Primary School | Calwell | Public primary | 3.2 km | 1,010 | 201 |
| Theodore Primary School | Theodore | Public primary | 3.3 km | 974 | 206 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood-Dunlop School | Charnwood | Public primary · P-6 | 308 | 987 |
| Theodore Primary School | Theodore | Public primary · P-6 | 206 | 974 |
| Narrabundah Early Childhood School P-2 | Narrabundah | Public primary · P-2 | 53 | 990 |
| Charles Conder Primary School (including Tharwa Preschool) | Conder | Public primary · P-6 | 431 | 1,002 |
| Gordon Primary School | Gordon | Public primary · P-6 | 407 | 1,005 |
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.