Narrabundah Early Childhood School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Narrabundah, Australian Capital Territory 2604 · Unincorporated ACT LGA
About Narrabundah Early Childhood School
Narrabundah Early Childhood School is a public primary school located in Narrabundah, Australian Capital Territory (2604), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from K to 2 and in 2025 enrolled 53 students (29 girls and 24 boys).
Narrabundah Early Childhood School has an ICSEA value of 990, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 42nd percentile of Australian schools. 31% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 30% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (8.0 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.5 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Narrabundah Early Childhood School scores 50.9 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 990
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)31% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+0% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-12 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Narrabundah Early Childhood School's 53 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Narrabundah Early Childhood School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Narrabundah Early Childhood School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Clare's College
Griffith · Catholic high school · 7-12
887 students · ICSEA 1087 · 631 m away
St Benedict's Primary School
Narrabundah · Catholic primary · K-6
165 students · ICSEA 1061 · 688 m away
Narrabundah College
Narrabundah · Government high school · 11-12
977 students · ICSEA 1131 · 839 m away
St Edmund's College Canberra
Griffith · Independent combined · 4-12
935 students · ICSEA 1080 · 853 m away
Red Hill Primary School
Red Hill · Government primary · K-6
720 students · ICSEA 1133 · 2.0 km away
Canberra Grammar School
Red Hill · Independent combined · K-12
2,116 students · ICSEA 1187 · 2.0 km away
Telopea Park School
Barton · Government combined · K-10
1,586 students · ICSEA 1153 · 2.2 km away
St Bede's Primary School
Red Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
261 students · ICSEA 1117 · 2.3 km away
Forrest Primary School
Forrest · Government primary · K-6
479 students · ICSEA 1145 · 2.7 km away
Canberra Girls Grammar School
Deakin · Independent combined · K-12
1,203 students · ICSEA 1177 · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in ACT with a comparable ICSEA.
Charnwood-Dunlop School
Charnwood · Government primary · K-6
308 students · ICSEA 987
Gilmore Primary School
Gilmore · Government primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 981
Charles Conder Primary School
Conder · Government primary · K-6
431 students · ICSEA 1002
Gordon Primary School
Gordon · Government primary · K-6
407 students · ICSEA 1005
Theodore Primary School
Theodore · Government primary · K-6
206 students · ICSEA 974
Calwell Primary School
Calwell · Government primary · K-6
201 students · ICSEA 1010
Frequently asked questions
Is Narrabundah Early Childhood School a public or private school?
Narrabundah Early Childhood School is a public (government) school run by the Australian Capital Territory education department.
What year levels does Narrabundah Early Childhood School offer?
Narrabundah Early Childhood School offers K to 2. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Narrabundah Early Childhood School?
In 2025, Narrabundah Early Childhood School had 53 enrolled students (29 girls, 24 boys), a change of 0% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Narrabundah Early Childhood School?
Narrabundah Early Childhood School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 990. 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 Narrabundah Early Childhood School?
Narrabundah Early Childhood School has about 6.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Narrabundah Early Childhood School each year?
In 2025, Narrabundah Early Childhood School had 21 students in Kindergarten.
Is Narrabundah Early Childhood School co-ed?
Yes. Narrabundah Early Childhood School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Narrabundah Early Childhood School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Narrabundah Early Childhood 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 Narrabundah Early Childhood School?
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