University Of Canberra High School Kaleen
104 Baldwin Drive, Kaleen ACT 2617
University Of Canberra High School Kaleen is a government secondary school in Kaleen, ACT for Years 7–10 with about 571 students. Its ICSEA is 1,056, 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 about University of Canberra High School Kaleen describes a years 7-10 government secondary school in north Canberra guided by values of kindness, achievement, respect and endeavour. The school offers core academic subjects alongside elective pathways, VET options, and enrichment in sports, arts, technology, languages and leadership. It runs a long-standing whole-school literacy program and emphasises inclusive practices, wellbeing support, and student leadership through house groups and a P&C community.
Often praised
- long-running literacy program
- inclusive, wellbeing-focused approach
- broad elective and VET pathways
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford College | Bruce | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 1,203 | 2,091 |
| University Of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra | Belconnen | Public high school | 2.9 km | 1,066 | 781 |
| Brindabella Christian College Lyneham Campus | Lyneham | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.6 km | 1,154 | 929 |
| Canberra High School | Macquarie | Public high school | 3.8 km | 1,100 | 898 |
| Lyneham High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Lyneham | Public high school | 4.0 km | 1,132 | 1,034 |
| Melba Copland Secondary School | Melba | Public high school | 4.1 km | — | — |
| Burgmann Anglican School Valley Campus | Gungahlin | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.6 km | 1,165 | 1,755 |
| Daramalan College | Dickson | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.6 km | 1,127 | 1,498 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison School (7-10) | Harrison | Public high school · 7-10 | 1,365 | 1,058 |
| Gold Creek School (7-10) | Nicholls | Public high school · 7-10 | 1,261 | 1,052 |
| Aunty Agnes Shea High School | Taylor | Public high school · 7-10 | 83 | 1,051 |
| Gungahlin College | Gungahlin | Public high school · 11-12 | 1,070 | 1,061 |
| Belconnen High School | Hawker | Public high school · 7-10 | 636 | 1,066 |
| University Of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra | Belconnen | Public high school · 11-12 | 781 | 1,066 |
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.