Erindale College is an academically intense co-educational government secondary school in Wanniassa offering multiple curriculum pathways.
Erindale College is an academically intense co-educational government secondary school in Wanniassa offering multiple curriculum pathways. Students can pursue vocational education through its Trade Training Centre, follow specialised curriculum academies, or enter competitive selection programs in sports, dance, or academic honours. The school supports learners who need additional help through its Compass Program. It suits families seeking diverse post-school options alongside traditional academic pathways, and those with talent in sport or dance.
Erindale College draws students from the Erindale College.
Erindale College is a medium-sized government secondary school with approximately 871 students. It offers education for years 10-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Erindale College is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities.
Erindale College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 28% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care.
Erindale College is located in Wanniassa, ACT, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1041 (65th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.