Wanniassa Hills Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory 2903 · Unincorporated ACT LGA
#61 of 80 primary schools in ACT
#1485 of 4,908 nationally
About Wanniassa Hills Primary School
Wanniassa Hills Primary School is a public primary school located in Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory (2903), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 340 students (159 girls and 181 boys).
Wanniassa Hills Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1061, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 72nd percentile of Australian schools. 30% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 14% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (27.4 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wanniassa Hills Primary School scores 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 61st of 80 primary schools in ACT (61st of 80 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 1061
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)30% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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 Wanniassa Hills Primary School's 340 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wanniassa Hills Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wanniassa Hills Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Wanniassa School
Wanniassa · Government combined · K-10
538 students · ICSEA 991 · 1.0 km away
Erindale College
Wanniassa · Government high school · 10-12
871 students · ICSEA 1041 · 1.1 km away
St Anthony's Parish Primary School
Wanniassa · Catholic primary · K-6
421 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.4 km away
Farrer Primary School
Farrer · Government primary · K-6
252 students · ICSEA 1098 · 1.9 km away
Trinity Christian School
Wanniassa · Independent combined · K-12
1,073 students · ICSEA 1150 · 1.9 km away
Fadden Primary School
Fadden · Government primary · K-6
229 students · ICSEA 1076 · 2.4 km away
Monash Primary School
Monash · Government primary · K-6
414 students · ICSEA 1063 · 2.5 km away
Namadgi School
Kambah · Government combined · K-10
578 students · ICSEA 978 · 2.5 km away
Torrens Primary School
Torrens · Government primary · K-6
394 students · ICSEA 1079 · 2.6 km away
Gowrie Primary School
Gowrie · Government primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 1043 · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in ACT with a comparable ICSEA.
Monash Primary School
Monash · Government primary · K-6
414 students · ICSEA 1063
Neville Bonner Primary School
Bonner · Government primary · K-6
606 students · ICSEA 1058
Mount Rogers Primary School
Melba · Government primary · K-6
461 students · ICSEA 1056
Margaret Hendry School
Taylor · Government primary · K-6
626 students · ICSEA 1054
Isabella Plains Early Childhood School
Isabella Plains · Government primary · K-2
69 students · ICSEA 1052
Giralang Primary School
Giralang · Government primary · K-6
268 students · ICSEA 1070
Frequently asked questions
Is Wanniassa Hills Primary School a public or private school?
Wanniassa Hills Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Australian Capital Territory education department.
What year levels does Wanniassa Hills Primary School offer?
Wanniassa Hills Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wanniassa Hills Primary School?
In 2025, Wanniassa Hills Primary School had 340 enrolled students (159 girls, 181 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wanniassa Hills Primary School?
Wanniassa Hills Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1061. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Wanniassa Hills Primary School rank in ACT?
Wanniassa Hills Primary School ranks 61st of 80 primary schools in Australian Capital Territory on the Success Index (64.7/100), and 1485th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wanniassa Hills Primary School?
Wanniassa Hills Primary School has about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Wanniassa Hills Primary School each year?
In 2025, Wanniassa Hills Primary School had 37 students in Kindergarten and 47 in Year 6.
Is Wanniassa Hills Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Wanniassa Hills Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wanniassa Hills Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wanniassa Hills Primary 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 Wanniassa Hills Primary School?
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