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Farrer Primary School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Farrer Primary School is a government primary school in Farrer, ACT, for K–6. It had 252 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Farrer Primary School

Farrer, ACT 2607

Government
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
K–6
Primary
Students
252
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
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School Overview

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School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorGovernment
Year levelsK–6Enrolments252
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:12.4
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsK–6
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments252
Teacher–student ratio1:12.4
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.03272021: 327 students · K–620212022: 293 students · K–620222023: 289 students · K–620232024: 261 students · K–620242025: 252 students · K–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
143(56.7%)
Girls
109(43.3%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
24%
English only
76%
Not stated
0%

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Farrer Primary School

Lambrigg Street, Farrer ACT 2607

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