
St Matthew's Primary School
12 Stutchbury Street, Page ACT 2614
St Matthew's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Page, ACT from Prep to Year 6 with about 332 students. Its ICSEA is 1,085, 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 Matthew's is a co-educational Catholic primary school in Page, established in 1972 and serving inner Belconnen families from Page, Hawker, Weetangera and Scullin. It is a small school of around 330 students from Kindergarten to Year 6, described as a welcoming community where learning is engaging and individual achievements are celebrated.
Often praised
- Welcoming Catholic community
- Small school size
- Celebrates student achievements
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Cross Early Childhood School P-2 | Scullin | Public primary | 0.9 km | 1,088 | 115 |
| Hawker Primary School | Hawker | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,129 | 331 |
| Weetangera Primary School | Weetangera | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,117 | 404 |
| St John The Apostle Primary School | Florey | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,077 | 368 |
| St Francis Xavier College | Florey | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,070 | 1,323 |
| Florey Primary School | Florey | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,042 | 397 |
| Macquarie Primary School | Macquarie | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,070 | 291 |
| Latham Primary School | Latham | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,038 | 298 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Primary School | Nicholls | Catholic primary · P-6 | 733 | 1,085 |
| St Thomas The Apostle Primary School | Kambah | Catholic primary · P-6 | 325 | 1,082 |
| St Monica's Primary School | Evatt | Catholic primary · P-6 | 412 | 1,080 |
| St John The Apostle Primary School | Florey | Catholic primary · P-6 | 368 | 1,077 |
| Holy Family Parish Primary School | Gowrie | Catholic primary · P-6 | 641 | 1,076 |
| St John Vianney's Primary School | Waramanga | Catholic primary · P-6 | 159 | 1,094 |
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.