Communities@Work Galilee School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kambah, Australian Capital Territory 2902 · Unincorporated ACT LGA
About Communities@Work Galilee School
Communities@Work Galilee School is an independent special school located in Kambah, Australian Capital Territory (2902), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 120 students (63 girls and 57 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of the ACT.
Communities@Work Galilee School has an ICSEA value of 1004, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 18% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (12.8 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 118% over the past five years.
Communities@Work Galilee School is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Communities@Work Galilee School's 120 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Communities@Work Galilee School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Communities@Work Galilee School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Thomas the Apostle Primary School
Kambah · Catholic primary · K-6
325 students · ICSEA 1082 · 2.1 km away
Taylor Primary School
Kambah · Government primary · K-6
286 students · ICSEA 1043 · 3.2 km away
Namadgi School
Kambah · Government combined · K-10
578 students · ICSEA 978 · 3.5 km away
Chapman Primary School
Chapman · Government primary · K-6
502 students · ICSEA 1106 · 3.5 km away
Mount Stromlo High School
Waramanga · Government high school · 7-10
846 students · ICSEA 1085 · 4.1 km away
Arawang Primary School
Waramanga · Government primary · K-6
469 students · ICSEA 1113 · 4.4 km away
St John Vianney's Primary School
Waramanga · Catholic primary · K-6
159 students · ICSEA 1094 · 4.4 km away
St Anthony's Parish Primary School
Wanniassa · Catholic primary · K-6
421 students · ICSEA 1067 · 4.5 km away
Lake Tuggeranong College
Greenway · Government high school · 11-12
620 students · ICSEA 1023 · 4.5 km away
Wanniassa School
Wanniassa · Government combined · K-10
538 students · ICSEA 991 · 5.1 km away
Frequently asked questions
Is Communities@Work Galilee School a public or private school?
Communities@Work Galilee School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of the ACT.
What year levels does Communities@Work Galilee School offer?
Communities@Work Galilee School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Communities@Work Galilee School?
In 2025, Communities@Work Galilee School had 120 enrolled students (63 girls, 57 boys), a change of 118% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Communities@Work Galilee School?
Communities@Work Galilee School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1004. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Communities@Work Galilee School?
Communities@Work Galilee School has about 9.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Communities@Work Galilee School?
In 2025, Communities@Work Galilee School had 6 students in Year 7 and 16 in Year 12.
Is Communities@Work Galilee School co-ed?
Yes. Communities@Work Galilee School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Communities@Work Galilee School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Communities@Work Galilee 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Communities@Work Galilee School?
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