Aunty Agnes Shea High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Taylor, Australian Capital Territory 2913 · Unincorporated ACT LGA
About Aunty Agnes Shea High School
Aunty Agnes Shea High School is a public high school located in Taylor, Australian Capital Territory (2913), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from 7 and in 2025 enrolled 83 students (42 girls and 41 boys).
Aunty Agnes Shea High School has an ICSEA value of 1051, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 69th percentile of Australian schools. 30% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 16% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 13 teachers (12.3 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.7 to 1.
On the Success Index, Aunty Agnes Shea High School scores 73.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 11th of 27 secondary schools in ACT (11th of 27 in the Unincorporated ACT area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1051
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)30% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Aunty Agnes Shea High School's 83 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
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Schools near Aunty Agnes Shea High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Margaret Hendry School
Taylor · Government primary · K-6
626 students · ICSEA 1054 · 470 m away
Taqwa School
Moncrieff · Independent combined · K-10
407 students · ICSEA 1099 · 1.1 km away
Good Shepherd Primary School
Amaroo · Catholic primary · K-6
762 students · ICSEA 1095 · 2.3 km away
Ngunnawal Primary School
Ngunnawal · Government primary · K-6
620 students · ICSEA 1049 · 2.3 km away
Amaroo School
Amaroo · Government combined · K-10
1,638 students · ICSEA 1070 · 2.4 km away
Neville Bonner Primary School
Bonner · Government primary · K-6
606 students · ICSEA 1058 · 3.1 km away
St John Paul II College
Nicholls · Catholic high school · 7-12
880 students · ICSEA 1089 · 3.3 km away
Holy Spirit Primary School
Nicholls · Catholic primary · K-6
733 students · ICSEA 1085 · 3.6 km away
Gold Creek School
Nicholls · Government combined · K-10
1,261 students · ICSEA 1052 · 3.8 km away
Gungahlin College
Gungahlin · Government high school · 10-12
1,070 students · ICSEA 1061 · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in ACT with a comparable ICSEA.
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
Kaleen · Government high school · 7-10
571 students · ICSEA 1056
Erindale College
Wanniassa · Government high school · 10-12
871 students · ICSEA 1041
Melba Copland Secondary School
Melba · Government high school · 7-12
953 students · ICSEA 1041
Gungahlin College
Gungahlin · Government high school · 10-12
1,070 students · ICSEA 1061
Belconnen High School
Hawker · Government high school · 7-10
636 students · ICSEA 1066
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
Belconnen · Government high school · 11-12
781 students · ICSEA 1066
Frequently asked questions
Is Aunty Agnes Shea High School a public or private school?
Aunty Agnes Shea High School is a public (government) school run by the Australian Capital Territory education department.
What year levels does Aunty Agnes Shea High School offer?
Aunty Agnes Shea High School offers 7. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Aunty Agnes Shea High School?
In 2025, Aunty Agnes Shea High School had 83 enrolled students (42 girls, 41 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Aunty Agnes Shea High School?
Aunty Agnes Shea High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1051. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Aunty Agnes Shea High School rank in ACT?
Aunty Agnes Shea High School ranks 11th of 27 secondary schools in Australian Capital Territory on the Success Index (73.1/100), and 203rd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Aunty Agnes Shea High School?
Aunty Agnes Shea High School has about 6.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Aunty Agnes Shea High School?
In 2025, Aunty Agnes Shea High School had 83 students in Year 7.
Is Aunty Agnes Shea High School co-ed?
Yes. Aunty Agnes Shea High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Aunty Agnes Shea High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Aunty Agnes Shea High School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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