List of schools in the Australian Capital Territory
Public schools -- High schools ( 7–10 )
Table:
Name

Suburb

District

Opened

Website

Notes

Alfred Deakin High School
Deakin
South Canberra
1989
Website
Established following closure of Deakin HS & Woden Valley HS

Amaroo School
Amaroo
Gungahlin
2004
Website
K–10

Belconnen High School
Hawker
Belconnen
1971
Website

Calwell High School
Calwell
Tuggeranong
1990
Website

Campbell High School
Campbell
North Canberra
1965
Website

Canberra High School
Macquarie
Belconnen
1938
Website
Relocated 1969 from North Canberra

Caroline Chisholm School
Chisholm
Tuggeranong
1985
Website
K–10

Gold Creek School
Nicholls
Gungahlin
1998
Website
K–10

Harrison School

Harrison

Gungahlin

2008

Website

K–10

Kingsford Smith School
Holt
Belconnen
2009
Website
K–10

Lanyon High School
Conder
Tuggeranong
1996
Website

Lyneham High School
Lyneham
North Canberra
1959
Website

Melba Copland Secondary School (High School Campus)
Melba
Belconnen
1976
Website
IB Middle Years Program, Formerly Melba High School; merged in 2009 with Copland College

Melrose High School
Pearce
Woden Valley
1970
Website

Namadgi School
Kambah
Tuggeranong
2011
Website
K-10

Stromlo High School
Waramanga
Weston Creek
1972
Website
6–10. Formerly Weston Creek HS until 1991

Telopea Park School
Barton
South Canberra
1923
Website
K–10. IB Middle Years Program, French Brevet;
bilingual French-Australian since 1984

Wanniassa School
Wanniassa
Tuggeranong
1981
Website
K–10

UC High School, Kaleen
Kaleen
Belconnen
1978
Website
Formerly Kaleen High School

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Alfred Deakin High School is a government secondary school in Deakin , Australian Capital Territory , covering years 7 to 10 in the Territory 's education system . It is named after the second Australian Prime Minister , Alfred Deakin .
Deakin ( postcode : 2600 ) is a suburb of Canberra , Australian Capital Territory , Australia . Development began in the 1920s , although the vast majority of the suburb was built after 1945 . It is a largely residential suburb . It includes the official residence of the Prime Minister , The Lodge , and the Royal Australian Mint .
South Canberra or the Inner South is a central district of Canberra , the capital city of Australia . South Canberra is located to the south of Canberra 's city centre , on the south bank of Lake Burley Griffin . It is one of the oldest parts of Canberra , and is built in part in accordance to Walter Burley Griffin 's designs . Unlike the later districts in Canberra that are built as separate satellite cities , South Canberra is only separated from North Canberra by Lake Burley Griffin . The two districts combined form the district of Central Canberra and share Civic as their central commercial area . According to the 2016 census , South Canberra 's population was 27,007 .
Amaroo is a suburb in the Canberra , Australia district of Gungahlin and was gazetted on 18 October 1991 . Amaroo - which means a beautiful place in one of the local Aboriginal dialects . Place names in Amaroo such as Shoalhaven Avenue are named after Australian rivers and lakes . Amaroo is adjacent to the suburbs of Ngunnawal , Gungahlin , Moncrieff , Forde , Bonner and Jacka . The suburb is bounded by Mirrabei Drive and Horse Park Drive and Gundaroo Drive . The suburb is located approximately 1 km from the Gungahlin Town Centre and 12 km from the centre of Canberra .
The District of Gungahlin is one of the original eighteen districts of the Australian Capital Territory used in land administration . Gungahlin Region is one of fastest growing regions within Australia . The district is subdivided into divisions ( suburbs ) , sections and blocks . Gungahlin is an Aboriginal word meaning either white man 's house or little rocky hill . As of 2013 [ update ] Gungahlin comprised eleven suburbs , including three currently under construction and a further seven suburbs planned . [ citation needed ] The town of Gungahlin was part of the original 1957 plan for future development in the ACT and in 1991 was officially launched as Canberra 's fourth town by the ACT Chief Minister . At the time , the population of Gungahlin was just 389 residents . According to the 2016 census , the population of the district was 70,871 , a increase from 46,971 in the 2011 census . This figure is expected to rise to 83,167 by the year 2020 . Within the district is Canberra 's northernmost town centre that is situated 10 kilometres ( 6.2 mi ) north of Canberra city centre . The town centre is one of five satellites of Canberra , seated in Woden , Tuggeranong , Weston Creek and Belconnen .
Hawker ( postcode : 2614 ) is a suburb of the Belconnen district of Canberra , located within the Australian Capital Territory , Australia . The suburb of Hawker is named after Charles Hawker ( 1894-1938 ) , Member of the House of Representatives from 1929-1938 and Federal minister in 1932 . Streets in the suburb are named according to the theme of Northern Territory pastoral stations .
The District of Belconnen is one of the original eighteen districts of the Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) , used in land administration . The district is subdivided into 25 divisions ( suburbs ) , sections and blocks . The district of Belconnen is largely composed of Canberra suburbs . As at the 2016 census , the district had a population of 96,049 people ; and was the most populous district within the Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) . Belconnen is situated approximately 7 kilometres ( 4.3 mi ) to the north-west of the central business district of Canberra , and surrounds an artificially created , ornamental lake , Lake Ginninderra . Lake Ginninderra was made possible by building a dam at an elbow of Ginninderra Creek . Exiting the lake , via a simple overflow , Ginninderra Creek continues , and runs north-west to its confluence with the Murrumbidgee River just beyond the north-western ACT border .
Calwell is a medium-sized suburb of Canberra , Australia in the district of Tuggeranong . Tuggeranong Hill is on its southern border and the Tuggeranong Homestead is to the north . Calwell is located close to the Monaro Highway which provides a direct route to Canberra City and to Cooma .
The District of Tuggeranong is one of the original eighteen districts of the Australian Capital Territory used in land administration . The district is subdivided into divisions ( suburbs ) , sections and blocks and is the southernmost town centre of Canberra , the capital city of Australia . The district comprises nineteen suburbs and occupies 117 square kilometres ( 45 sq mi ) to the east of the Murrumbidgee River . The name Tuggeranong is derived from a Ngunnawal expression meaning cold place . From the earliest colonial times , the plain extending south into the centre of the present-day territory was referred to as Tuggeranong . At the 2016 census , the population of the district was 85,154 .
Campbell High School is a school in Campbell , an inner suburb of Canberra , Australia , for students in years 7-10 in the Australian Capital Territory 's education system . The school is located at the foot of Mount Ainslie adjacent to the former CSIRO 's headquarters and the Australian War Memorial , with the front of the building running along Treloar Crescent , and the school oval facing Limestone Avenue .
Campbell ( postcode : 2612 ) is a suburb of Canberra , Australian Capital Territory , Australia . Covering an area to the South East of the central business district , Campbell sits at the base of Mount Ainslie and is bounded to the south east by the Mount Pleasant Nature Reserve . At the 2016 census , Campbell had a population of 4,997 people .
North Canberra , also known as the Inner North , is a district of Canberra , the capital city of Australia , comprising 14 suburbs . At the 2016 census , it had 21,555 dwellings housing 53,002 people of the 397,397 people in the Australian Capital Territory . Many of Canberra 's oldest dwellings are in this district . North Canberra is located to the north and east of Canberra 's City , to the north of Lake Burley Griffin and west of Mount Majura and south of Mount Ainslie , and is bounded to the north by the Barton Highway and Federal Highway . It is one of the oldest parts of Canberra , and is built in part in accordance to Walter Burley Griffin 's designs .
Canberra High School is a years 7-10 public co-educational high school in Macquarie , Canberra , Australian Capital Territory , Australia . It was established in 1938 .
Macquarie is a residential suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra , located within the Australian Capital Territory , Australia . Macquarie was gazetted as a division on 22 June 1967 in recognition of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie , a former Governor of New South Wales . Streets in Macquarie are named after contemporaries of Governor Macquarie . Macquarie is located in the inner north Canberra district of Belconnen . It is bordered to the north by Belconnen Way , Bindubi Street to the east , Redfern Street to the south and Coulter Drive to the west .
The newly amalgamated senior campus of Caroline Chisholm School ( previously Caroline Chisholm High School ) , is an Australian public high school in the Chisholm suburb of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) catering to years 7 to 10 . The school is known mainly for its strong academic reputation , and extensive dramatic arts program . It is one of the many new 'super schools ' operated by the ACT Department of Education and Training .
Chisholm is a suburb in the Canberra , Australia district of Tuggeranong , named after Caroline Chisholm . It was gazetted on 5 August 1975 , and streets are named after notable women . It is nearby suburbs of Gilmore , Fadden , and Richardson . It is bounded by Isabella Drive , and the Monaro Highway . Chisholm and Gilmore are separated by Simpsons Hill , which provides some wilderness with walking tracks over it , popular for walking dogs .
Nicholls is a suburb in the Canberra , Australia district of Gungahlin . It was named after Sir Douglas Nicholls ( 1906-1988 ) who was born at Cummeragunja Aboriginal mission , New South Wales and who was a footballer , pastor , activist and a former Governor of South Australia and was gazetted on 18 October 1991 . Streets are named after various sportsmen and sportswomen . Nicholls adjoins the suburbs of Kinlyside , Casey , Ngunnawal , Crace and Palmerston . The suburb is located approximately 2 km from the Gungahlin Town Centre and about 13 km from the centre of Canberra .
Harrison is a suburb of the district of Gungahlin in Canberra , Australia . The suburb is named after the former city planner Peter Harrison , who was instrumental in reviving Walter Burley Griffin 's plan for the National Capital . The suburb is adjacent to the suburbs of Franklin , Gungahlin , Throsby , Kenny and the industrial estate Mitchell . Harrison 's place names reflects those of natural features , waterfalls , plains , tablelands and plateaux . The suburb is located approximately 2 km east of the Gungahlin Town Centre and about 10 km from the centre of Canberra . After the launch of Light Rail on 20 April by ACT government , Harrison residents can enjoy the benefits of Light Rail from any of the Flemington Road stops .
Holt ( postcode : 2615 ) is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra , located within the Australian Capital Territory , Australia . It was gazetted on 2 July 1970 and was named after Harold Holt , Prime Minister of Australia 1966-67 . Streets are named after sportsmen and sportswomen . Holt is bounded by Southern Cross Drive , Starke Street , MacNaughton Street , Drake Brockman Drive and the edge of the Woodhaven Green golf course . It also borders on open farm and bushland , and is a short distance away from the Molongolo river . Ginninderra Falls Tourist Park and Parkwood , a very small light industrial area , are also nearby . It adjoins the suburbs of Higgins , Latham , Macgregor and Strathnairn . The suburb contains Kippax Centre , a group centre serving the surrounding area , including the Kippax Fair shopping centre .
Lanyon High School is a secondary school located in Conder , Australian Capital Territory . It serves the Lanyon Valley and surrounding rural areas in the Tuggeranong district of Canberra , Australia . The school was established in 1996 by the ACT department of education to address the needs of young people in years 7-10 as they move from primary school to further education , training or employment .
Conder is one of three suburbs in the Lanyon Valley in Canberra , Australia . It lies in the district of Tuggeranong . The three suburbs are presently ( as of 2011 ) the southernmost suburbs of the city , although the small settlement of Tharwa exists only a short distance further south . Named after artist Charles Conder , the suburb of Conder extends from the slopes of Tuggeranong Hill to the valley floor . Conder is home to the valley 's main services including the Lanyon Market Place , Lanyon High School and one of the four Vikings clubs in Canberra . Also included in the suburb are St Clare of Assisi Primary School , Charles Conder Primary School , a youth centre , child care centre and a family services centre .
Lyneham High School is a public secondary school in Canberra founded in 1959 . Located in the suburb of Lyneham , It has over one thousand students and is at full capacity . It has two enrichment programs running : a selective gifted and talented academic program called LEAP ( Lyneham Enriched Academic Program ) , and a similar program aimed at elite athletic students called SEAL ( Sporting Excellence At Lyneham ) . The school has well established performing arts programs , offering concert and jazz bands , performance-based music classes , drama and dance classes , and the opportunity to participate in musical theatre productions .
Lyneham is a suburb of Canberra , Australia in the North Canberra district . It is named after Sir William Lyne , premier of the Australian state of New South Wales from 1899 to 1901 . The suburb name was gazetted in 1928 , but development did not commence until 1958 . The streets of Lyneham are named after artists and people associated with the development of early Canberra .
Melba is a residential suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra , located within the Australian Capital Territory , Australia . The suburb of Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba ( 1861-1931 ) , the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano . The streets are named after composers , singers and other musically notable Australians or people with strong Australian connections .
Melrose High School is a government school located in the Canberra suburb of Pearce . It serves years 7 through to 10 . The school 's name is taken from an old property that was located in the Woden area , which in turn was named after the town called Melrose in Scotland . Melrose High School serves approximately 702 students ( as of 2014 ) . The school has a number of outdoor sporting facilities such as a large oval , bike track , and tennis and netball courts . It also has a new synthetic soccer pitch .
Pearce is a suburb in the Canberra , Australia district of Woden . The postcode is 2607 . It was named after the longest-serving Senator and longest-serving Minister in Australia 's federal history , Sir George Pearce . Pearce adjoins the suburbs of Torrens , Mawson and Chifley . It is bordered by Beasley St to the south , Melrose and Athllon drives to the east and the Mount Taylor nature reserve to the west ; a green corridor forms the northern border with Chifley . Located in the suburb are Marist College , Melrose High School and Sacred Heart Primary School , a shopping centre and a neighbourhood oval .
The District of Woden Valley is one of the original eighteen districts of the Australian Capital Territory used in land administration . The district is subdivided into divisions ( suburbs ) , sections and blocks . The district of Woden Valley lies entirely within the bounds of the city of Canberra , the capital city of Australia . The name of Woden Valley is taken from the name of a nearby homestead owned by Dr James Murray who named the homestead in October 1837 after the Old English god of wisdom , Woden . He named it this as he was to spend his life in the pursuit of wisdom . [ citation needed ] However , historian Dr Harold Koch considers that the name may have its origins in the Aboriginal word for possum , either wadyan or wadhan , influenced in interpretation by the term known to English speakers of 'Woden ' . In 1964 it was the first satellite city to be built , separate from the Canberra Central district . It has its own shopping centre , employment opportunities and accommodation with twelve suburbs arranged around the Woden Town Centre . At the 2016 census , the population of the district was 34,760 .
Kambah ( postcode 2902 ) is the northernmost suburb in the district of Tuggeranong , Canberra . It is located just south of Mount Taylor in the Canberra Nature Park . It is located north of the suburbs of Greenway and Wanniassa . It is bounded by Sulwood Drive to the north and Athllon Drive to the south-east . Kambah was not designed according to the 'neighbourhood ' philosophy guiding the design of other Canberra suburbs and is the largest suburb in Canberra with an area of 1130 ha . The suburb name was gazetted on 22 March 1973 and it was first settled in 1974 and consists predominantly of detached single-storey suburban houses . It was the first suburb in the satellite city of Tuggeranong . Kambah was named after the Kambah Homestead which was originally located in the Tuggeranong district . The name Kambah derives from Ngambri , the name of the clan that originally lived in the area before European occupation . [ citation needed ] The same word is the origin for the name Canberra . [ citation needed ]
Mount Stromlo High School is a public high school located in Waramanga , Australian Capital Territory . Mount Stromlo came into being after the merger of Weston Creek high school & Holder high school in 1990 . The school is a traditional coeducational public school for students in year 7 to year 10 .
Waramanga ( postcode : 2611 ) is a suburb of Canberra , Australian Capital Territory , Australia in the district of Weston Creek . Waramanga was established in the late-1960s and was named after the Aboriginal tribe of Central Australia , also known as the Warumungu people .
The District of Weston Creek is one of the original eighteen districts of the Australian Capital Territory used in land administration . The district is subdivided into divisions ( suburbs ) , sections and blocks . The district of Weston Creek lies entirely within the bounds of the city of Canberra , the capital city of Australia . The district comprises eight residential suburbs , situated to the west of the Woden Valley district and approximately 13 kilometres ( 8.1 mi ) southwest of the Canberra City centre . Situated adjacent to the district was the large Stromlo Forest pine plantation until the forest was destroyed by bushfires in 2001 and 2003 . Weston Creek was named in honour of Captain George Edward Weston , a former officer of the East India Company who arrived in Australia in 1829 , and was Superintendent of the Hyde Park Convict Barracks in Sydney . In 1841 , Weston was granted land in the district now known as Weston Creek . At the 2016 census , the population of the district was 22,988 .
Telopea Park School ( French : Lycée Franco-Australien de Canberra ) is a government international primary and secondary school in Canberra , Australia . It is named after the adjacent Telopea Park . It was founded in 1923 , making it the oldest school in Canberra . Telopea Park School is one of the few public schools in the Australian Capital Territory to teach students from Kindergarten to Year 10 and is the only bi-national school in Canberra . Recognised in a treaty , it is fully accredited by the French Ministry of Education and offers a bilingual program from Kindergarten to Year 10 . It is also one of two high schools in the ACT to be part of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme , having gained IB membership in 2006 . The school buildings have been heritage-listed by the ACT Heritage Council .
Barton ( postcode : 2600 ) is a suburb of Canberra , Australian Capital Territory , Australia . At the 2016 census , Barton had a population of 1,439 people . Barton is adjacent to Capital Hill . It contains the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet , Attorney-General 's Department , Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and several other Commonwealth government departments . On Kings Avenue is the controversial Edmund Barton Building , which was made a heritage listed building in 2005 , but its modernist design has often been criticised . The boundary of Barton runs along Telopea Park East in the south east . On the east side it surrounds the East Basin of Lake Burley Griffin . In the north east the boundary is Morshead Drive . The boundary continues along Kings Avenue all the way to State Circle . State Circle forms the boundary with Capital Hill to the west . The boundary then extends along the centre of Sydney Avenue , and finally along New South Wales Crescent back to Telopea Park .
Wanniassa ( postcode 2903 ) is a suburb in Australia 's capital , Canberra : more specifically , in the city 's southern district of Tuggeranong . The suburb takes its name from a pastoral property granted to Thomas McQuoid in 1835 , which he named after Wanayasa in West Java , Indonesia , where McQuoid had previously owned property . Streets are named after Victorian state politicians and the suburb was gazetted on 21 May 1974 . It is next to the suburbs of Kambah , Greenway , Oxley , Monash , Gowrie and Fadden . It is bounded by Athllon Drive , Sulwood Drive , Erindale Drive and Taverner Street .
Kaleen is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra , located within the Australian Capital Territory , Australia . The suburb 's name means water in the language of the Wiradjuri Aboriginal tribe of the central west region of New South Wales . Kaleen was gazetted as a suburb on 15 January 1974 . The streets are named after Australian rivers . The suburb is next to Lyneham , Giralang , Lawson and Bruce . It is bordered by Baldwin Drive and Ginninderra Drive . It has several ovals ; Kaleen North oval , Kaleen Enclosed oval , Kaleen District Playing Fields and Kaleen South oval , which play host to a number of sports , including soccer , cricket , and rugby . Unusually for a suburb , there are two small shopping centres in Kaleen , both bordering the main street of Maribyrnong Avenue . There is also a larger shopping centre near Kaleen 's border with Giralang on Georgina Crescent . The 2XX transmitting station is also located in Kaleen , near the Barton Highway . On the east side of the suburb is the Lyneham Ridge eucalypt plantation and a horse holding paddock . Kaleen , like most of Canberra , is located on a network of well-maintained bicycle paths .