Dickson College

Dickson, ACT 2602

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.dicksonc.act.edu.au/

info@dicksonc.act.edu.au

Phone

02 6142 0140

Lifetime Average Academic Results

🎯

78.4%

ATAR 65+ Students

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79.3

Median ATAR

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Nearby Schools

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Rosary Primary School - Watson

31/39 Higinbotham St, Watson ACT 2602 Australia

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114 Maitland Street, Hackett ACT 2602 Australia

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Majura Primary School

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Emmaus Christian School

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Daramalan College

Cowper Street, Dickson ACT 2602 Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Dickson College?

Dickson College is a Government, Coeducational school in Dickson, ACT, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Dickson College a public or private school?

Dickson College 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 Dickson College?

Dickson College has approximately 735 enrolled students (355 boys and 380 girls).

How does Dickson College perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Dickson College achieved a median ATAR of around 79.3 and about 78.4% of students achieving an ATAR of 65 or above.

Where is Dickson College located?

Dickson College is located at Phillip Avenue, Dickson ACT 2602 Australia, Dickson, ACT, 2602.

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