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Lake Tuggeranong College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Greenway, Australian Capital Territory 2900 · Unincorporated ACT LGA

52.7/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#26 of 27 high schools in ACT
#681 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
620
-4% over 5 years
ICSEA
1023
57th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.0
51.4 FTE teachers
Year range
11-12

About Lake Tuggeranong College

Lake Tuggeranong College is a public high school located in Greenway, Australian Capital Territory (2900), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from 11 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 620 students (285 girls and 335 boys).

Lake Tuggeranong College has an ICSEA value of 1023, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 18% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 55 teachers (51.4 full-time equivalent) and 33 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Lake Tuggeranong College scores 52.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 26th of 27 secondary schools in ACT (26th 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 1023
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)18% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +8%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 ICSEA points since 2020

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.

Lake Tuggeranong College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
285
Boys
335
Language background other than English
19%
Indigenous students
6%

Enrolments by year level

How Lake Tuggeranong College's 620 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 12 cohort
248

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Lake Tuggeranong College have changed over the past decade.

4596598592015: 818 students2016: 768 students2017: 709 students2018: 686 students2019: 645 students2020: 644 students2021: 583 students2022: 510 students2023: 560 students2024: 598 students2025: 620 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Tuggeranong College a public or private school?

Lake Tuggeranong College is a public (government) school run by the Australian Capital Territory education department.

What year levels does Lake Tuggeranong College offer?

Lake Tuggeranong College offers 11 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Lake Tuggeranong College?

In 2025, Lake Tuggeranong College had 620 enrolled students (285 girls, 335 boys), a change of -4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Lake Tuggeranong College?

Lake Tuggeranong College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1023. 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.

How does Lake Tuggeranong College rank in ACT?

Lake Tuggeranong College ranks 26th of 27 secondary schools in Australian Capital Territory on the Success Index (52.7/100), and 681st of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Lake Tuggeranong College?

Lake Tuggeranong College has about 12.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

Is Lake Tuggeranong College co-ed?

Yes. Lake Tuggeranong College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Lake Tuggeranong College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Lake Tuggeranong College 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 Lake Tuggeranong College?

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