Alfred Deakin High School

Deakin, ACT 2600

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.adhs.act.edu.au/

info@adhs.act.edu.au

Phone

6142 3888

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Alfred Deakin High School?

Alfred Deakin High School is a Government, Coeducational school in Deakin, ACT, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Alfred Deakin High School a public or private school?

Alfred Deakin High School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the ACT public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Alfred Deakin High School?

Alfred Deakin High School has approximately 866 enrolled students (472 boys and 394 girls).

Where is Alfred Deakin High School located?

Alfred Deakin High School is located at Denison Street, Deakin ACT 2600 Australia, Deakin, ACT, 2600.

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