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Alfred Deakin High School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Alfred Deakin High School is a government secondary school in Deakin, ACT, for Years 7–10. It had 881 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Alfred Deakin High School

Deakin, ACT 2600

Government
Co-Ed
Secondary
Years
7–10
Secondary
Students
881
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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Multicultural school providing a dynamic education fostering responsibility, respect, and excellence.

This highly regarded public school promotes individual development through diverse learning experiences. Strong emphasis on pastoral care and well-being supports academic growth, nurturing engaged global citizens. Programs encourage participation in various extracurricular activities, fostering a sense of community among students.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School typeSecondarySectorGovernment
Year levels7–10Enrolments881
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:13.6
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typeSecondary
Year levels7–10
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments881
Teacher–student ratio1:13.6
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.08812021: 846 students · Years 7–1020212022: 854 students · Years 7–1020222023: 860 students · Years 7–1020232024: 869 students · Years 7–1020242025: 881 students · Years 7–102025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
444(50.4%)
Girls
437(49.6%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
39%
English only
61%
Not stated
0%

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Alfred Deakin High School

111 Denison Street, Deakin ACT 2600

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