ACT High School Priority Placement Areas 2018

Priority Placement Areas for high schools in the Australian Capital Territory, archived with the release of new schools data. The dataset was published by the ACT Government's School Census and last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Map Priority Placement Areas to analyze school catchment boundaries for urban planning
• Join PPA spatial data with demographic datasets to study enrollment patterns
• Archive the 2018 PPA definitions for historical comparison with newer school data releases

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative ACT Government School Census
• Available in multiple interoperable formats including RDF, JSON, CSV, and XML

Limitations

• Specific data schema, column names, and record counts are unknown
• Dataset is explicitly marked as archived, indicating it may be outdated for current planning

Provenance

Source

ACT Government Open Data

Collection Method

School Census

Time Range

2018

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-24, but dataset is archived.

Geography

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)