Calwell Primary School

Calwell, ACT 2905

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

KinderPrimary

Contact Information

Website

www.calwellps.act.edu.au/

contact@calwellps.act.edu.au

Phone

02 6142 1900

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

3.0

English

3.0

What's Nearby

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Sensory Play

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My First Gym Fyshwick

Gymnastics

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ACT Academy of Music

Music

89-91 Tennant St, Fyshwick

GKR Karate

Karate

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Park

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MathsEnglish

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Calwell Playing Fields.

Park

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Canberra Taekwon-do Academy

Taekwondo

May Gibbs Clos, Richardson

Nearby Schools

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Calwell High School

Casey Crescent, Calwell ACT 2905 Australia

Government Coeducational Secondary

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Covenant Christian School

1 Woodcock Drive, Gordon ACT 2906 Australia

Independent Coeducational Kinder+

St Mary MacKillop College

Ellerston Avenue, Isabella Plains ACT 2905 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Secondary

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St Francis of Assisi Primary School

120 Casey Crescent, Calwell ACT 2905 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Kinder+

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Theodore Primary School

Lawrence Wackett Crescent, Theodore ACT 2905 Australia

Government Coeducational Kinder+

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Richardson Primary School

May Gibbs Cl, Richardson ACT 2905 Australia

Government Coeducational Kinder+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Calwell Primary School?

Calwell Primary School is a Government, Coeducational school in Calwell, ACT, offering Kinder, Primary year levels.

Is Calwell Primary School a public or private school?

Calwell Primary 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 Calwell Primary School?

Calwell Primary School has approximately 249 enrolled students (116 boys and 133 girls).

Where is Calwell Primary School located?

Calwell Primary School is located at Downard Street, Calwell ACT 2905 Australia, Calwell, ACT, 2905.

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