AustraliaACTForrestForrest Primary School

Forrest Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Forrest, ACT 2603 · Major Cities
479enrolled
Ratio1:14.8student:teacher
10/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · K-6
ICSEA1145
vs National+145 (avg 1000)
Students479
SEIFA10/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Forrest

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1145+145
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
479
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.8:1+2.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
46%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
2%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
10 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
62%+37pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Üzerleme

Forrest Primary School is a government primary school in Forrest , Australian Capital Territory , serving K-6 . The school has 479 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1145 (Well above average ). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 10 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts: [ˈkɪlɪfɪkts] (en) [ˈkɪlɪfɪkts])

Sector SectorGovernment
Type SchoolPrimary
Range YearK-6
Legio DirettivoACT Education Directorate
Postcode2603
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49917

Student Background Student Background

Total Enrolments Total Enrolments479
Gender Split228 girls / 251 boys
Indigenous Students2%
Background Other Than English Language46%
English Background English Background54%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
4%
Below middleBelow middleBelow middle
12%
Upper middle
22%
Top quarter Top quarter
62%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrollment by Year Level

Xvar0X students across Xvar1X year levels (Xvar2X) 479 7 2025

One year before Yr 157
Yr 163
Yr 256
Yr 374
Yr 467
Yr 581
Yr 681
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Personnel

34 (32.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff17 (13.0 FTE)
Total Staff Total Staff51
Student:Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)