Radford College

Bruce, Australian Capital Territory · Anglican · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12

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Distinguished tier

a very high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting strong results across most areas

Elite for Learning EnvironmentRanked 2nd among private co-ed schools in Australian Capital TerritoryRanked 3rd among private schools in Australian Capital TerritoryRanked 3rd among private independent schools in Australian Capital TerritoryDistinguished tier

S360 score: 85.0%

Radford College is a co-educational, Anglican, Mega school from Prep to Year 12 in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory. It sits in the Distinguished tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Learning Environment, where it reaches Elite tier. It reaches Elite tier for Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment55 / 60 (91.7%)Elite

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1015 / 20Leading

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1216 / 20Distinguished

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways17 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing18 / 20Elite

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support17 / 20Distinguished

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development16 / 20Distinguished

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum17 / 20Distinguished

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports16 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture18 / 20Elite

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff18 / 20Elite

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment19 / 20Elite

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation18 / 20Elite

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance17 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections18 / 20Elite

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability16 / 20Distinguished

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Anglican
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
2,085
Student:teacher ratio
15.4:1
Location
Bruce, Australian Capital Territory
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

1203203 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 3
    Reading
    463(+25)
    Writing
    458(+16)
    Spelling
    444(+11)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    460(+12)
    Numeracy
    461(+25)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    542(+21)
    Writing
    508(0)
    Spelling
    520(+10)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    545(+13)
    Numeracy
    543(+19)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    599(+33)
    Writing
    577(+8)
    Spelling
    570(+10)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    593(+24)
    Numeracy
    604(+28)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    619(+23)
    Writing
    617(+6)
    Spelling
    597(+11)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    615(+21)
    Numeracy
    638(+33)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

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Common questions

What year levels does Radford College teach?

Radford College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Radford College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Radford College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Radford College in?

Radford College is classified as Independent.

Does Radford College offer boarding?

No, Radford College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Radford College?

Radford College has 2,085 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Radford College?

Radford College's student to teacher ratio is 15.4 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Radford College sit in?

Radford College sits in the Distinguished tier, a very high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting strong results across most areas.

What is Radford College's strongest area on Schools360?

Radford College's strongest area is Learning Environment, reaching Elite tier.

Where does Radford College rank?

Radford College ranks 2nd among private co-ed schools in Australian Capital Territory.

Where is Radford College located?

Radford College is located in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory.