Canberra High School

Macquarie, ACT 2614

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.canberrahs.act.edu.au/

info@canberrahs.act.edu.au

Phone

02 6142 0800

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Canberra High School?

Canberra High School is a Government, Coeducational school in Macquarie, ACT, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Canberra High School a public or private school?

Canberra 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 Canberra High School?

Canberra High School has approximately 867 enrolled students (443 boys and 424 girls).

Where is Canberra High School located?

Canberra High School is located at Bindubi Street, Macquarie ACT 2614 Australia, Macquarie, ACT, 2614.

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