Schools in Forrest ACT

There are 34 schools near Forrest — 19 government, 7 Catholic, and 8 independent. Average ICSEA score is 1118 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 19,059 students.

Total Schools
34
Avg ICSEA
1118
Very High
Students
19,059
Government
19

Forrest School Map

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All Schools near Forrest

#1
Independent Secondary · K-12
1187
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 2,116 students
👩‍🏫 186 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 1% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 19% LBOTE
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#2
Independent Secondary · K-12
1177
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 1,203 students
👩‍🏫 121 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 2% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 32% LBOTE
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#3
Government Primary · K-6
1159
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 676 students
👩‍🏫 39 teachers
📊 17:1 ratio
📈 Top 4% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 67% LBOTE
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#4
Government Primary · K-6
1157
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 457 students
👩‍🏫 30 teachers
📊 15:1 ratio
📈 Top 4% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 36% LBOTE
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#5
Government Combined · K-10
1153
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 1,586 students
👩‍🏫 127 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 4% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 65% LBOTE
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#6
Government Primary · K-6
1146
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 408 students
👩‍🏫 34 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 6% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 25% LBOTE
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#7
Government Primary · K-6
1145
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 479 students
👩‍🏫 34 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 6% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 46% LBOTE
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#8
Catholic Primary · K-6
1145
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 179 students
👩‍🏫 14 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 6% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 7% LBOTE
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#9
Catholic Primary · K-6
1145
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 387 students
👩‍🏫 28 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 6% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 16% LBOTE
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#10
Independent Combined · 4-12
1142
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 1,852 students
👩‍🏫 144 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 6% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 13% LBOTE
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#11
Government Primary · K-6
1142
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 313 students
👩‍🏫 23 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 6% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 35% LBOTE
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#12
Government Primary · K-6
1139
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 542 students
👩‍🏫 44 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 7% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 67% LBOTE
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#13
Government Primary · K-6
1136
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 267 students
👩‍🏫 23 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 8% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 24% LBOTE
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#14
Government Primary · K-6
1133
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 720 students
👩‍🏫 57 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 8% nationally
🪃 3% Indigenous
🌏 47% LBOTE
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#15
Government Secondary · 7-10
1132
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 881 students
👩‍🏫 71 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 8% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 39% LBOTE
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#16
Catholic Primary · K-6
1131
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 210 students
👩‍🏫 20 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 9% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 17% LBOTE
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#17
Government Secondary · 11-12
1131
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 977 students
👩‍🏫 72 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 9% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 65% LBOTE
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#18
Government Primary · K-6
1130
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 351 students
👩‍🏫 32 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 9% nationally
🪃 3% Indigenous
🌏 34% LBOTE
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#19
Catholic Primary · K-6
1130
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 299 students
👩‍🏫 25 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 9% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 36% LBOTE
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#20
Government Secondary · 7-10
1120
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 420 students
👩‍🏫 39 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 11% nationally
🪃 5% Indigenous
🌏 22% LBOTE
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#21
Catholic Primary · K-6
1117
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 261 students
👩‍🏫 18 teachers
📊 15:1 ratio
📈 Top 12% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 5% LBOTE
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#22
Government Primary · K-2
1116
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 91 students
👩‍🏫 12 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 12% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 35% LBOTE
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#23
Government Secondary · 11-12
1087
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 1,174 students
👩‍🏫 80 teachers
📊 15:1 ratio
📈 Top 19% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 26% LBOTE
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#24
Catholic Secondary · 7-12
1087
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 887 students
👩‍🏫 69 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 19% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#25
Independent Primary · K-6
1087
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 228 students
👩‍🏫 15 teachers
📊 15:1 ratio
📈 Top 19% nationally
🌏 63% LBOTE
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#26
Independent Combined · 4-12
1080
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 935 students
👩‍🏫 76 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 21% nationally
🪃 5% Indigenous
🌏 6% LBOTE
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#27
Government Secondary · 7-10
1079
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 776 students
👩‍🏫 61 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 22% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 31% LBOTE
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#28
Catholic Primary · K-6
1061
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 165 students
👩‍🏫 17 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 28% nationally
🪃 5% Indigenous
🌏 25% LBOTE
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#29
Government Secondary · 7-12
1046
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 93 students
👩‍🏫 32 teachers
📊 3:1 ratio
📈 Top 33% nationally
🪃 10% Indigenous
🌏 27% LBOTE
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#30
Government Primary · K-6
1021
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 73 students
👩‍🏫 29 teachers
📊 3:1 ratio
📈 Top 44% nationally
🪃 21% Indigenous
🌏 43% LBOTE
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#31
Government Primary · K-2
990
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 53 students
👩‍🏫 8 teachers
📊 7:1 ratio
📈 Top 58% nationally
🪃 30% Indigenous
🌏 40% LBOTE
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Forrest ACT?

There are 34 schools near Forrest — 19 government (public), 7 Catholic, and 8 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Forrest?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Forrest is 1118. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Forrest?

The highest-rated school near Forrest by ICSEA score is Canberra Grammar School with an ICSEA of 1187 and 2,116 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage. National average: 1000. Schools within ~5km of Forrest centroid shown.