Namadgi School
141 O'Halloran Circuit, Kambah ACT 2902
Namadgi School is a government secondary school in Kambah, ACT for Years 7–10 with about 578 students. Its ICSEA is 978, 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 describes Namadgi School as a government P-10 school in Kambah, ACT, serving preschool through Year 10 with a secondary section for Years 7-10. The school's own site highlights a welcoming, inclusive culture, a Family and Community Coordinator supporting connection with families, and dedicated support for students with disability. It is a mid-sized school with a low student-to-teacher ratio and a culturally diverse student population, alongside before/after-school care and canteen facilities.
Often praised
- inclusive, welcoming culture
- dedicated community coordinator
- support for students with disability
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanniassa School (7-10) | Wanniassa | Public high school | 1.7 km | 991 | 538 |
| Lake Tuggeranong College | Tuggeranong | Public high school | 2.4 km | 1,023 | 620 |
| Trinity Christian School | Wanniassa | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,150 | 1,073 |
| St Mary Mackillop College - Junior Campus | Wanniassa | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | — | — |
| Erindale College | Wanniassa | Public high school | 2.9 km | 1,041 | 871 |
| Communities@Work Galilee School Kambah Campus | Kambah | Independent high school | 3.4 km | 1,004 | 120 |
| Melrose High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Pearce | Public high school | 3.8 km | 1,079 | 776 |
| Marist College Canberra | Pearce | Independent high school | 4.1 km | 1,142 | 1,852 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calwell High School | Calwell | Public high school · 7-10 | 371 | 972 |
| Caroline Chisholm School | Chisholm | Public high school · 7-10 | 571 | 989 |
| Kingsford Smith School (7-10) | Holt | Public high school · 7-10 | 742 | 991 |
| Wanniassa School (7-10) | Wanniassa | Public high school · 7-10 | 538 | 991 |
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.