St Anthony's Parish Primary School
161 Wheeler Crescent, Wanniassa ACT 2903
St Anthony's Parish Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Wanniassa, ACT from Prep to Year 6 with about 421 students. Its ICSEA is 1,067, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, 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
Drawn from public online sources: St Anthony's Parish Primary School, established in 1978, is a coeducational Catholic school in Wanniassa, Tuggeranong, teaching Kindergarten to Year 6 to about 420 students. It describes itself as inclusive, with a rich curriculum, a strong numeracy and literacy focus, contemporary learning environments, spacious established grounds and well-resourced learning technologies.
Often praised
- Numeracy and literacy focus
- Spacious grounds
- Inclusive community
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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 (P-6) | Wanniassa | Public primary | 0.7 km | — | — |
| Namadgi School (P-6) | Kambah | Public primary | 1.2 km | — | — |
| Wanniassa Hills Primary School | Wanniassa | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,061 | 340 |
| St Mary Mackillop College - Junior Campus | Wanniassa | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | — | — |
| Trinity Christian School | Wanniassa | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,150 | 1,073 |
| Taylor Primary School | Kambah | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,043 | 286 |
| Monash Primary School | Monash | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,063 | 414 |
| Torrens Primary School | Torrens | Public primary | 2.7 km | 1,079 | 394 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Primary School | Narrabundah | Catholic primary · P-6 | 165 | 1,061 |
| Holy Family Parish Primary School | Gowrie | Catholic primary · P-6 | 641 | 1,076 |
| St John The Apostle Primary School | Florey | Catholic primary · P-6 | 368 | 1,077 |
| St Francis Of Assisi Primary School | Calwell | Catholic primary · P-6 | 516 | 1,055 |
| St Monica's Primary School | Evatt | Catholic primary · P-6 | 412 | 1,080 |
| St Thomas The Apostle Primary School | Kambah | Catholic primary · P-6 | 325 | 1,082 |
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.