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Australian Capital Territory The Australian Capital Territory (commonly abbreviated as ACT), known as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) until 1938, is a landlocked federal territory of Australia containing the national capital Canberra and some surrounding township#Aust ...
, which houses Australia's capital city,
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. The Territory's education system consists of primary schools, which accommodate students from kindergarten to Year 6, high schools, which accommodate students from Years 7 to 10, and secondary colleges, which are specialist Year 11–12 institutions. As a result of development in newer areas and mergers in existing areas, some schools accommodate more than one of the above year ranges. Certificates are awarded on the basis of continuous assessment of students' progress at the end of years 10 and 12 by the ACT Department of Education and Training.


Public schools


Primary schools (K–12)

Includes Early Childhood Schools (K–2) and K–10 schools


High schools (7–10)


Secondary colleges (11–12)


Other schools, including Play Schools


Closed public schools


Private and Independent schools


Primary schools


High and K–12 schools


Closed private schools


Notes

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References


Consolidated Spreadsheet of ACT SchoolsDirectory of Schools
a directory of government and approved non-government schools in the Australian Capital Territory. (Department of Education and Training) *
Directory of ACT Government Primary schools
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Directory of ACT Government High schools
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Directory of ACT Government Colleges Y11-12
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Directory of ACT Government Preschool to Y10 schools
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Directory of ACT Government Secondary schools
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Directory of ACT Special schools
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Directory of non-government schools in the ACT
at Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Catholic Education Office.

of the Association of Independent Schools of the ACT (AISACT).
Schools in the ACT
(ACT Libraries)
Schools in Murray County
(New South Wales) – contains details of ACT schools which closed prior to 1974. (e.g
Williamsdale
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Associated Southern Colleges The Associated Southern Colleges (ASC) is an association of independent schools in the Australian Capital Territory and southern New South Wales, Australia that share common interests, ethics, and educational philosophy, and contest sporting even ...
Australian Capital Territory The Australian Capital Territory (commonly abbreviated as ACT), known as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) until 1938, is a landlocked federal territory of Australia containing the national capital Canberra and some surrounding township#Aust ...
Schools A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsor ...
Schools A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsor ...