ACT Primary School Priority Placement Areas

ACT Government Open Data provides a map of Priority Placement Areas for primary schools in the Australian Capital Territory. The dataset, created by Lou Huang, is scheduled for archival upon the release of new schools data.

Use Cases

• Analyze school enrollment catchment boundaries using the Priority Placement Areas (PPA) geospatial data.
• Support urban planning and demographic studies by mapping school service areas in the ACT.
• Integrate PPA data with other educational datasets using the provided RDF, JSON, CSV, and XML formats.

Strengths

• Data is provided in four interoperable formats: RDF, JSON, CSV, and XML.
• Sourced directly from the authoritative ACT Government Open Data portal.
• Last updated on March 24, 2026, indicating planned maintenance.

Limitations

• No row count, column details, or sample data are available to assess scale or structure.
• The dataset is explicitly noted for imminent archival, which may limit its long-term utility.
• The 'other' license type requires careful review for specific usage rights.

Provenance

Source

ACT Government Open Data

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-24.

Geography

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)