Melrose High School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Melrose High School is a government secondary school in Pearce, ACT, for Years 7–10. It had 776 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Pearce, ACT 2607
- Years
- 7–10
- Secondary
- Students
- 776
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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An inclusive school with a multicultural focus promoting safe and respectful learning.
The school upholds strong values fostering an inclusive environment, offering diverse programs including curriculum extensions, electives, and leadership opportunities, ensuring every student can reach their full potential through a stimulating and supportive educational experience.
School Overview
Key information about Melrose High School
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–10 | Enrolments | 776 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.6 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–10 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 776 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.6 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 400(51.5%)
- Girls
- 376(48.5%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 31%
- English only
- 68%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Melrose High School
41 Marr Street, Pearce ACT 2607
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