Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
457
reported total enrolments
211 girls
246 boys
46.2% girls53.8% boys
Hughes Primary School reports 457 total enrolments, including 211 girls and 246 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.2% girls and 53.8% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Hughes Primary School
Hughes Primary School is a government primary school in Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, with 457 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 96.
Hughes, ACT 2605GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Hughes Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 457 total enrolments, including 211 girls and 246 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,157, with percentile 96 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.2% girls and 53.8% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 16.5:1, based on 27.7 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, within Unincorporated ACT.
Profile signals
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Hughes Primary School profile summary
Hughes Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Hughes, Australian Capital Territory. The profile reports 457 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,157, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Unincorporated ACT local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
96
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,157
Hughes Primary School sits at the 96 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
3%
Lower-middle
8%
Upper-middle
23%
Top
66%
The socio-educational distribution lists 3% in the bottom quarter, 8% in the lower-middle quarter, 23% in the upper-middle quarter, and 66% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
30
FTE teaching
27.7
Non-teaching
11
Student-teacher
16.5:1
The profile reports 30 teaching staff and 11 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Hughes
- Postcode
- 2605
- State
- Australian Capital Territory
- Local government area
- Unincorporated ACT
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Hughes
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Woden Valley
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Australian Capital Territory
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- ACT Education Directorate
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 1%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 36%
- Language background other than English: no
- 64%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Ainslie School
Braddon, ACT 2612
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 351
- ICSEA
- 1,130
- Ratio
- 13.0:1
GovernmentSecondary
Alfred Deakin High School
Deakin, ACT 2600
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 881
- ICSEA
- 1,132
- Ratio
- 13.6:1
GovernmentCombined
Amaroo School
Amaroo, ACT 2914
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 1.6K
- ICSEA
- 1,070
- Ratio
- 13.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Aranda Primary School
Aranda, ACT 2614
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 517
- ICSEA
- 1,159
- Ratio
- 15.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Arawang Primary School
Waramanga, ACT 2611
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 469
- ICSEA
- 1,113
- Ratio
- 14.5:1
GovernmentSecondary
Aunty Agnes Shea High School
Taylor, ACT 2913
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 83
- ICSEA
- 1,051
- Ratio
- 6.7:1
FAQ
Questions about Hughes Primary School
How many students attend Hughes Primary School?
Hughes Primary School has 457 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 211 girls and 246 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Hughes Primary School?
Hughes Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Where is Hughes Primary School located?
Hughes Primary School is located in Hughes, ACT 2605. The local government area is Unincorporated ACT.
What is the ICSEA value of Hughes Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Hughes Primary School is 1,157 and the ICSEA percentile is 96. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Hughes Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Hughes Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.2% girls and 53.8% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.