Schools in Northern Territory

Compare Northern Territory schools by sector, school type, enrolment, ICSEA, suburb and profile data. The listing is built from structured 2025 Australia school profile data.

Total schools

194

Government schools

150

Catholic schools

Independent schools

Primary schools

Secondary schools

Combined schools

105

Average ICSEA

794

Total enrolments

40,136

Overview

Northern Territory school context

Northern Territory has 194 listed schools in the current dataset, including 150 government, 18 Catholic and 26 independent schools.

The state total includes 40,136 reported enrolments, with an average ICSEA of 794where ICSEA values are available. Larger school suburbs include Alice Springs, Katherine, The Gardens, Karama and West Arnhem Land.

Listed schools: 194
Total enrolments: 40,136
Average ICSEA: 794
Largest suburb count: 13

Northern Territory school directory

Use the sector and type chips to narrow the school list. The summary statistics above use the full Northern Territory dataset; the table shows up to 200 matching schools for scanning.

Sector

Type

194 schools listed

School	Suburb	Sector	Type	Enrolments	ICSEA	Ratio	Profile
Acacia Hill School	Sadadeen	Government	Special	96	789	4.2:1	Open
Adelaide River School	Adelaide River	Government	Combined	50	855	13.2:1	Open
Alawa Primary School	Alawa	Government	Primary	259	1,011	13.5:1	Open
Alcoota School	Engawala	Government	Combined	33	610	7.2:1	Open
Alekarenge School	Ali Curung	Government	Combined	79	637	23.9:1	Open
Alice Springs School Of The Air	Alice Springs	Government	Combined	77	1,025	4.8:1	Open
Alice Springs Steiner School	Ross	Independent	Combined	162	1,085	10.6:1	Open
Alpurrurulam School	Alpurrurulam	Government	Combined	57	617	8.1:1	Open
Alyangula Area School	Alyangula	Government	Combined	203	888	10.2:1	Open
Alyarrmandumanja Umbakumba School	Umbakumba	Government	Combined	49	591	5.6:1	Open
Amanbidji School	Timber Creek	Government	Combined	22	576	13.8:1	Open
Amoonguna School	Amoonguna	Government	Primary	18	610	18.0:1	Open
Ampilatwatja School	Ampilatwatja	Government	Combined	92	616	15.3:1	Open
Angurugu School	Angurugu	Government	Combined	63	629	13.1:1	Open
Anula Primary School	Anula	Government	Primary	388	1,006	14.2:1	Open
Araluen Christian College	Alice Springs	Independent	Combined	104	997	16.3:1	Open
Areyonga School	Areyonga	Government	Combined	29	586	2.7:1	Open
Arlparra School	Utopia	Government	Combined	165	595	10.3:1	Open
Australian International Islamic College Darwin	Berrimah	Independent	Primary	40	1,071	11.1:1	Open
Bakewell Primary School	Bakewell	Government	Primary	616	978	14.3:1	Open
Baniyala Garrangali School	East Arnhem	Government	Combined	22	608	4.0:1	Open
Barunga School	Barunga	Government	Combined	81	614	9.8:1	Open
Batchelor Area School	Batchelor	Government	Combined	105	723	12.4:1	Open
Bees Creek Primary School	Freds Pass	Government	Primary	283	976	15.5:1	Open
Belyuen School	Belyuen	Government	Combined	21	661	3.4:1	Open
Berry Springs Primary School	Berry Springs	Government	Primary	213	939	10.0:1	Open
Bonya School	Anatye	Government	Combined	7	579	2.4:1	Open
Borroloola School	Borroloola	Government	Combined	169	665	9.0:1	Open
Bradshaw Primary School	Gillen	Government	Primary	381	918	12.9:1	Open
Braitling Primary School	Braitling	Government	Primary	218	911	12.7:1	Open
Bulla Camp School	Baines	Government	Combined	17	628	8.5:1	Open
Bulman School	Bulman Weemol	Government	Combined	52	610	8.7:1	Open
Canteen Creek School	Canteen Creek	Government	Combined	49	564	5.8:1	Open
Casuarina Senior College	Moil	Government	Secondary	690	949	14.4:1	Open
Casuarina Street Primary School	Katherine East	Government	Primary	295	991	17.6:1	Open
Centralian Middle School	Alice Springs	Government	Secondary	338	816	9.0:1	Open
Centralian Senior College	Alice Springs	Government	Secondary	351	879	9.8:1	Open
Clyde Fenton Primary School	Katherine	Government	Primary	114	693	10.6:1	Open
Darwin High School	The Gardens	Government	Secondary	1,286	1,050	14.7:1	Open
Darwin Middle School	The Gardens	Government	Secondary	663	1,065	16.5:1	Open
Dhupuma Barker	East Arnhem	Independent	Primary	58	612	10.4:1	Open
Douglas Daly School	Douglas-Daly	Government	Primary	5	1,022	5.0:1	Open
Dripstone Secondary College	Tiwi	Government	Secondary	605	994	14.4:1	Open
Driver Primary School	Driver	Government	Primary	409	914	14.6:1	Open
Dundee Beach School	Dundee Beach	Government	Combined	42	922	7.5:1	Open
Durack Primary School	Durack	Government	Primary	474	1,017	17.4:1	Open
Elliott School	Elliott	Government	Combined	70	611	9.1:1	Open
Epenarra School	Wutunugurra	Government	Combined	29	552	9.7:1	Open
Finke School	Finke	Government	Combined	39	678	13.0:1	Open
Forrest Parade School	Bellamack	Government	Special	118	939	5.8:1	Open
Gapuwiyak School	Gapuwiyak	Government	Combined	205	596	7.7:1	Open
Gawa Christian School	Galiwinku	Independent	Combined	53	661	13.9:1	Open
Gillen Primary School	Gillen	Government	Primary	230	807	13.2:1	Open
Girraween Primary School	Girraween	Government	Primary	312	978	15.9:1	Open
Good Shepherd Lutheran College	Howard Springs	Independent	Combined	1,117	1,025	12.4:1	Open
Gray Primary School	Gray	Government	Primary	283	808	14.7:1	Open
Gunbalanya School	Gunbalanya	Government	Combined	231	668	9.2:1	Open
Haasts Bluff School	Haasts Bluff	Government	Combined	15	625	2.5:1	Open
Haileybury Rendall School	Berrimah	Independent	Combined	970	1,082	10.6:1	Open
Harts Range School	Atitjere	Government	Combined	56	638	7.6:1	Open
Henbury School	Tiwi	Government	Special	195	894	5.4:1	Open
Holy Family Catholic Primary School	Karama	Catholic	Primary	248	968	16.1:1	Open
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School	Wanguri	Catholic	Primary	243	1,035	14.0:1	Open
Howard Springs Primary School	Howard Springs	Government	Primary	277	951	14.4:1	Open
Humpty Doo Primary School	Humpty Doo	Government	Primary	362	924	13.0:1	Open
Jabiru Area School	Jabiru	Government	Combined	149	778	10.7:1	Open
Jilkminggan School	Jilkminggan	Government	Combined	57	625	9.7:1	Open
Jingili Primary School	Jingili	Government	Primary	235	997	15.7:1	Open
Kalkaringi School	Kalkarindji	Government	Combined	164	593	6.1:1	Open
Karama Primary School	Karama	Government	Primary	173	769	12.8:1	Open
Katherine High School	Katherine East	Government	Secondary	468	797	12.6:1	Open
Katherine School Of The Air	Katherine	Government	Combined	137	931	7.4:1	Open
Katherine South Primary School	Katherine South	Government	Primary	180	907	14.8:1	Open
Kintore Street School	Katherine	Government	Special	55	757	5.0:1	Open
Lajamanu School	Lajamanu	Government	Combined	164	598	10.9:1	Open
Laramba School	Laramba	Government	Combined	46	561	11.5:1	Open
Larapinta Primary School	Alice Springs	Government	Primary	285	909	14.3:1	Open
Larrakeyah Primary School	Larrakeyah	Government	Primary	480	1,086	17.9:1	Open
Laynhapuy Homelands School	Yirrkala	Government	Combined	120	639	4.5:1	Open
Leanyer Primary School	Leanyer	Government	Primary	538	1,024	14.8:1	Open
Living Waters Lutheran School	Alice Springs	Independent	Primary	131	1,029	14.9:1	Open
Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School	Santa Teresa	Catholic	Combined	111	622	9.4:1	Open
Ludmilla Primary School	Ludmilla	Government	Primary	132	905	12.5:1	Open
MacFarlane Primary School	Katherine East	Government	Primary	189	665	14.5:1	Open
MacKillop Catholic College	Johnston	Catholic	Secondary	795	1,001	10.4:1	Open
Malak Primary School	Malak	Government	Primary	148	770	12.5:1	Open
Mamaruni School	Minjilang	Government	Combined	33	626	5.2:1	Open
Maningrida College	Maningrida	Government	Combined	584	601	6.3:1	Open
Manunda Terrace Primary School	Karama	Government	Primary	189	792	15.8:1	Open
Manyallaluk School	Eva Valley	Government	Primary	20	609	5.7:1	Open
Mapuru Yirralka College	Mapuru	Independent	Combined	26	493	3.3:1	Open
Marrara Christian College	Marrara	Independent	Combined	289	962	12.8:1	Open
Mataranka School	Mataranka	Government	Combined	23	844	5.2:1	Open
Mbunghara School	Papunya	Government	Combined	14	654	3.8:1	Open
Middle Point School	Middle Point	Government	Primary	18	753	6.0:1	Open
Milikapiti School	Milikapiti	Government	Combined	44	688	4.6:1	Open
Milingimbi School	Milingimbi	Government	Combined	236	645	9.4:1	Open
Milkwood Steiner School	Berrimah	Independent	Combined	118	1,053	8.1:1	Open
Millner Primary School	Millner	Government	Primary	171	911	13.4:1	Open
Milyakburra School	Milyakburra	Government	Combined	17	659	4.4:1	Open
Minyerri School	Miniyeri	Government	Combined	134	653	13.4:1	Open
Moil Primary School	Moil	Government	Primary	167	970	11.9:1	Open
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School	Zuccoli	Catholic	Primary	379	1,027	15.7:1	Open
Moulden Primary School	Moulden	Government	Primary	211	753	12.6:1	Open
Mount Allan School	Yuelamu	Government	Combined	73	622	12.4:1	Open
Mulga Bore School	Ti Tree	Government	Combined	17	599	4.0:1	Open
Murray Downs School	Ali Curung	Government	Combined	24	636	4.8:1	Open
Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School	Wurrumiyanga	Catholic	Primary	167	684	12.8:1	Open
Mutitjulu School	Mutitjulu	Government	Combined	43	647	7.2:1	Open
Nakara Primary School	Nakara	Government	Primary	409	1,051	16.2:1	Open
Nawarddeken Academy Kabulwarnamyo School	West Arnhem Land	Independent	Combined	7	712	5.8:1	Open
Nawarddeken Academy Kunmayali School	West Arnhem Land	Independent	Secondary	34	687	8.9:1	Open
Nawarddeken Academy Mamadawerre School	West Arnhem Land	Independent	Combined	8	640	3.6:1	Open
Nawarddeken Academy Manmoyi School	West Arnhem Land	Independent	Combined	11	558	6.1:1	Open
Nemarluk School	Alawa	Government	Special	170	929	4.7:1	Open
Neutral Junction School	Barrow Creek	Government	Combined	13	613	3.7:1	Open
Newcastle Waters School	Newcastle Waters	Government	Combined	8	694	4.0:1	Open
Nganambala School	Peppimenarti	Government	Combined	21	674	7.0:1	Open
Nganmarriyanga School	Nganmarriyanga	Government	Combined	99	596	9.0:1	Open
Ngukurr School	Ngukurr	Government	Combined	207	676	8.3:1	Open
Nhulunbuy Christian College	Nhulunbuy	Independent	Combined	138	1,056	11.2:1	Open
Nhulunbuy High School	Nhulunbuy	Government	Secondary	279	903	10.2:1	Open
Nhulunbuy Primary School	Nhulunbuy	Government	Primary	349	946	13.2:1	Open
Nightcliff High School	Nightcliff	Government	Secondary	409	986	13.8:1	Open
Nightcliff Primary School	Nightcliff	Government	Primary	478	1,063	16.5:1	Open
Nitjpurru School	Nitjpurru	Government	Combined	21	691	5.4:1	Open
Northern Territory School of Distance Education	The Gardens	Government	Secondary	252	837	3.8:1	Open
NT Christian College	Marrara	Independent	Secondary	93	987	8.9:1	Open
Ntaria School	Hermannsburg	Government	Combined	155	613	7.5:1	Open
Numbulwar School	Numbulwar	Government	Combined	113	597	7.5:1	Open
Nyangatjatjara College	Yulara	Independent	Combined	64	656	6.4:1	Open
Nyirripi School	Nyirripi	Government	Combined	31	571	4.4:1	Open
O'Loughlin Catholic College	Karama	Catholic	Secondary	599	1,025	12.0:1	Open
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College	Alice Springs	Catholic	Combined	823	1,028	13.0:1	Open
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College	Wadeye	Catholic	Combined	467	622	12.3:1	Open
Palmerston Christian College	Marlow Lagoon	Independent	Combined	365	1,008	15.0:1	Open
Palmerston College	Driver	Government	Secondary	1,267	884	11.5:1	Open
Papunya School	Papunya	Government	Combined	71	582	6.9:1	Open
Parap Primary School	Parap	Government	Primary	405	1,066	15.5:1	Open
Peppimenarti School	Peppimenarti	Government	Combined	62	622	4.2:1	Open
Pine Creek School	Pine Creek	Government	Combined	29	683	5.7:1	Open
Pularumpi School	Pirlangimpi	Government	Combined	32	663	8.6:1	Open
Ramingining School	Ramingining	Government	Combined	263	660	14.1:1	Open
Robinson River School	Robinson River	Government	Combined	55	595	8.0:1	Open
Rockhampton Downs School	Tablelands	Government	Combined	3	610	3.0:1	Open
Rosebery Primary School	Rosebery	Government	Primary	349	964	16.2:1	Open
Ross Park Primary School	Alice Springs	Government	Primary	413	1,040	14.2:1	Open
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	Woodroffe	Catholic	Primary	165	983	12.1:1	Open
Sadadeen Primary School	Alice Springs	Government	Primary	118	793	8.7:1	Open
Sanderson High School	Malak	Government	Secondary	328	863	11.0:1	Open
Sattler Christian College	Freds Pass	Independent	Combined	245	997	15.5:1	Open
SEDA College NT	Fannie Bay	Independent	Secondary	150	980	13.2:1	Open
Shepherdson College	Galiwinku	Government	Combined	458	664	8.8:1	Open
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School	Humpty Doo	Catholic	Primary	107	979	12.6:1	Open
St Francis Xavier Catholic School	Daly River	Catholic	Combined	78	724	11.1:1	Open
St John's Catholic College	The Gardens	Catholic	Secondary	287	957	10.7:1	Open
St Joseph's Catholic College	Katherine	Catholic	Combined	299	974	11.5:1	Open
St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School	Alice Springs	Catholic	Special	82	Not available	13.7:1	Open
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	Darwin	Catholic	Primary	180	1,076	13.4:1	Open
St Paul's Catholic Primary School	Rapid Creek	Catholic	Primary	221	1,077	11.9:1	Open
St Philip's College	Alice Springs	Independent	Secondary	502	1,031	10.5:1	Open
Stirling School	Wilora	Government	Combined	12	662	6.0:1	Open
Stuart Park Primary School	Stuart Park	Government	Primary	492	1,054	15.1:1	Open
Taminmin College	Humpty Doo	Government	Secondary	1,049	937	12.3:1	Open
Tennant Creek High School	Tennant Creek	Government	Secondary	142	754	7.4:1	Open
Tennant Creek Primary School	Tennant Creek	Government	Primary	309	732	9.0:1	Open
The Essington School	Rapid Creek	Independent	Combined	782	1,128	12.2:1	Open
Ti Tree School	Ti Tree	Government	Combined	54	641	6.3:1	Open
Timber Creek School	Timber Creek	Government	Combined	38	723	9.5:1	Open
Tipperary Station School	Tipperary	Government	Primary	5	911	2.5:1	Open
Titjikala School	Titjikala	Government	Combined	37	698	12.3:1	Open
Tiwi College	Tiwi Islands	Independent	Combined	77	738	6.4:1	Open
Top End School of Flexible Learning	Malak	Government	Secondary	123	789	4.2:1	Open
Urapunga School	Wilton	Government	Combined	26	641	6.5:1	Open
Wagaman Primary School	Wagaman	Government	Primary	213	944	13.8:1	Open
Wallace Rockhole School	Wallace Rockhole	Government	Combined	7	623	2.0:1	Open
Walungurru School	Kintore	Government	Combined	48	513	12.0:1	Open
Wanguri Primary School	Wanguri	Government	Primary	327	987	11.4:1	Open
Warruwi School	Warruwi	Government	Combined	79	639	6.2:1	Open
Watiyawanu School	Mount Liebig	Government	Combined	40	528	7.7:1	Open
Willowra School	Willowra	Government	Combined	59	600	9.5:1	Open
Woodroffe Primary School	Woodroffe	Government	Primary	327	842	10.9:1	Open
Woolaning School	Litchfield Park	Government	Combined	5	Not available	3.6:1	Open
Woolianna School	Daly River	Government	Combined	37	668	6.2:1	Open
Wugularr School	Beswick	Government	Combined	138	585	17.3:1	Open
Wulagi Primary School	Wulagi	Government	Primary	144	890	11.3:1	Open
Xavier Catholic College	Bathurst Island	Catholic	Secondary	92	636	6.6:1	Open
Yarralin School	Yarralin	Government	Combined	73	626	6.1:1	Open
Yipirinya School	Alice Springs	Independent	Combined	186	729	11.8:1	Open
Yirara College	Alice Springs	Independent	Secondary	190	654	10.8:1	Open
Yirrkala School	Yirrkala	Government	Combined	132	624	6.7:1	Open
Yuendumu School	Yuendumu	Government	Combined	157	632	6.6:1	Open
Yulara School	Yulara	Government	Combined	50	997	11.9:1	Open
Zuccoli Primary School	Zuccoli	Government	Primary	537	989	13.4:1	Open

Acacia Hill School

Sadadeen · Government · Special

Enrol.: 96
ICSEA: 789
Ratio: 4.2:1

Adelaide River School

Adelaide River · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 50
ICSEA: 855
Ratio: 13.2:1

Alawa Primary School

Alawa · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 259
ICSEA: 1,011
Ratio: 13.5:1

Alcoota School

Engawala · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 33
ICSEA: 610
Ratio: 7.2:1

Alekarenge School

Ali Curung · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 79
ICSEA: 637
Ratio: 23.9:1

Alice Springs School Of The Air

Alice Springs · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 77
ICSEA: 1,025
Ratio: 4.8:1

Alice Springs Steiner School

Ross · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 162
ICSEA: 1,085
Ratio: 10.6:1

Alpurrurulam School

Alpurrurulam · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 57
ICSEA: 617
Ratio: 8.1:1

Alyangula Area School

Alyangula · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 203
ICSEA: 888
Ratio: 10.2:1

Alyarrmandumanja Umbakumba School

Umbakumba · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 49
ICSEA: 591
Ratio: 5.6:1

Amanbidji School

Timber Creek · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 22
ICSEA: 576
Ratio: 13.8:1

Amoonguna School

Amoonguna · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 18
ICSEA: 610
Ratio: 18.0:1

Ampilatwatja School

Ampilatwatja · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 92
ICSEA: 616
Ratio: 15.3:1

Angurugu School

Angurugu · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 63
ICSEA: 629
Ratio: 13.1:1

Anula Primary School

Anula · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 388
ICSEA: 1,006
Ratio: 14.2:1

Araluen Christian College

Alice Springs · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 104
ICSEA: 997
Ratio: 16.3:1

Areyonga School

Areyonga · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 29
ICSEA: 586
Ratio: 2.7:1

Arlparra School

Utopia · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 165
ICSEA: 595
Ratio: 10.3:1

Australian International Islamic College Darwin

Berrimah · Independent · Primary

Enrol.: 40
ICSEA: 1,071
Ratio: 11.1:1

Bakewell Primary School

Bakewell · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 616
ICSEA: 978
Ratio: 14.3:1

Baniyala Garrangali School

East Arnhem · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 22
ICSEA: 608
Ratio: 4.0:1

Barunga School

Barunga · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 81
ICSEA: 614
Ratio: 9.8:1

Batchelor Area School

Batchelor · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 105
ICSEA: 723
Ratio: 12.4:1

Bees Creek Primary School

Freds Pass · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 283
ICSEA: 976
Ratio: 15.5:1

Belyuen School

Belyuen · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 21
ICSEA: 661
Ratio: 3.4:1

Berry Springs Primary School

Berry Springs · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 213
ICSEA: 939
Ratio: 10.0:1

Bonya School

Anatye · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 7
ICSEA: 579
Ratio: 2.4:1

Borroloola School

Borroloola · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 169
ICSEA: 665
Ratio: 9.0:1

Bradshaw Primary School

Gillen · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 381
ICSEA: 918
Ratio: 12.9:1

Braitling Primary School

Braitling · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 218
ICSEA: 911
Ratio: 12.7:1

Bulla Camp School

Baines · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 17
ICSEA: 628
Ratio: 8.5:1

Bulman School

Bulman Weemol · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 52
ICSEA: 610
Ratio: 8.7:1

Canteen Creek School

Canteen Creek · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 49
ICSEA: 564
Ratio: 5.8:1

Casuarina Senior College

Moil · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 690
ICSEA: 949
Ratio: 14.4:1

Casuarina Street Primary School

Katherine East · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 295
ICSEA: 991
Ratio: 17.6:1

Centralian Middle School

Alice Springs · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 338
ICSEA: 816
Ratio: 9.0:1

Centralian Senior College

Alice Springs · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 351
ICSEA: 879
Ratio: 9.8:1

Clyde Fenton Primary School

Katherine · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 114
ICSEA: 693
Ratio: 10.6:1

Darwin High School

The Gardens · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 1,286
ICSEA: 1,050
Ratio: 14.7:1

Darwin Middle School

The Gardens · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 663
ICSEA: 1,065
Ratio: 16.5:1

Dhupuma Barker

East Arnhem · Independent · Primary

Enrol.: 58
ICSEA: 612
Ratio: 10.4:1

Douglas Daly School

Douglas-Daly · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 5
ICSEA: 1,022
Ratio: 5.0:1

Dripstone Secondary College

Tiwi · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 605
ICSEA: 994
Ratio: 14.4:1

Driver Primary School

Driver · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 409
ICSEA: 914
Ratio: 14.6:1

Dundee Beach School

Dundee Beach · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 42
ICSEA: 922
Ratio: 7.5:1

Durack Primary School

Durack · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 474
ICSEA: 1,017
Ratio: 17.4:1

Elliott School

Elliott · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 70
ICSEA: 611
Ratio: 9.1:1

Epenarra School

Wutunugurra · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 29
ICSEA: 552
Ratio: 9.7:1

Finke School

Finke · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 39
ICSEA: 678
Ratio: 13.0:1

Forrest Parade School

Bellamack · Government · Special

Enrol.: 118
ICSEA: 939
Ratio: 5.8:1

Gapuwiyak School

Gapuwiyak · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 205
ICSEA: 596
Ratio: 7.7:1

Gawa Christian School

Galiwinku · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 53
ICSEA: 661
Ratio: 13.9:1

Gillen Primary School

Gillen · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 230
ICSEA: 807
Ratio: 13.2:1

Girraween Primary School

Girraween · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 312
ICSEA: 978
Ratio: 15.9:1

Good Shepherd Lutheran College

Howard Springs · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 1,117
ICSEA: 1,025
Ratio: 12.4:1

Gray Primary School

Gray · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 283
ICSEA: 808
Ratio: 14.7:1

Gunbalanya School

Gunbalanya · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 231
ICSEA: 668
Ratio: 9.2:1

Haasts Bluff School

Haasts Bluff · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 15
ICSEA: 625
Ratio: 2.5:1

Haileybury Rendall School

Berrimah · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 970
ICSEA: 1,082
Ratio: 10.6:1

Harts Range School

Atitjere · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 56
ICSEA: 638
Ratio: 7.6:1

Henbury School

Tiwi · Government · Special

Enrol.: 195
ICSEA: 894
Ratio: 5.4:1

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Karama · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 248
ICSEA: 968
Ratio: 16.1:1

Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

Wanguri · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 243
ICSEA: 1,035
Ratio: 14.0:1

Howard Springs Primary School

Howard Springs · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 277
ICSEA: 951
Ratio: 14.4:1

Humpty Doo Primary School

Humpty Doo · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 362
ICSEA: 924
Ratio: 13.0:1

Jabiru Area School

Jabiru · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 149
ICSEA: 778
Ratio: 10.7:1

Jilkminggan School

Jilkminggan · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 57
ICSEA: 625
Ratio: 9.7:1

Jingili Primary School

Jingili · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 235
ICSEA: 997
Ratio: 15.7:1

Kalkaringi School

Kalkarindji · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 164
ICSEA: 593
Ratio: 6.1:1

Karama Primary School

Karama · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 173
ICSEA: 769
Ratio: 12.8:1

Katherine High School

Katherine East · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 468
ICSEA: 797
Ratio: 12.6:1

Katherine School Of The Air

Katherine · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 137
ICSEA: 931
Ratio: 7.4:1

Katherine South Primary School

Katherine South · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 180
ICSEA: 907
Ratio: 14.8:1

Kintore Street School

Katherine · Government · Special

Enrol.: 55
ICSEA: 757
Ratio: 5.0:1

Lajamanu School

Lajamanu · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 164
ICSEA: 598
Ratio: 10.9:1

Laramba School

Laramba · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 46
ICSEA: 561
Ratio: 11.5:1

Larapinta Primary School

Alice Springs · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 285
ICSEA: 909
Ratio: 14.3:1

Larrakeyah Primary School

Larrakeyah · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 480
ICSEA: 1,086
Ratio: 17.9:1

Laynhapuy Homelands School

Yirrkala · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 120
ICSEA: 639
Ratio: 4.5:1

Leanyer Primary School

Leanyer · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 538
ICSEA: 1,024
Ratio: 14.8:1

Living Waters Lutheran School

Alice Springs · Independent · Primary

Enrol.: 131
ICSEA: 1,029
Ratio: 14.9:1

Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School

Santa Teresa · Catholic · Combined

Enrol.: 111
ICSEA: 622
Ratio: 9.4:1

Ludmilla Primary School

Ludmilla · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 132
ICSEA: 905
Ratio: 12.5:1

MacFarlane Primary School

Katherine East · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 189
ICSEA: 665
Ratio: 14.5:1

MacKillop Catholic College

Johnston · Catholic · Secondary

Enrol.: 795
ICSEA: 1,001
Ratio: 10.4:1

Malak Primary School

Malak · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 148
ICSEA: 770
Ratio: 12.5:1

Mamaruni School

Minjilang · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 33
ICSEA: 626
Ratio: 5.2:1

Maningrida College

Maningrida · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 584
ICSEA: 601
Ratio: 6.3:1

Manunda Terrace Primary School

Karama · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 189
ICSEA: 792
Ratio: 15.8:1

Manyallaluk School

Eva Valley · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 20
ICSEA: 609
Ratio: 5.7:1

Mapuru Yirralka College

Mapuru · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 26
ICSEA: 493
Ratio: 3.3:1

Marrara Christian College

Marrara · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 289
ICSEA: 962
Ratio: 12.8:1

Mataranka School

Mataranka · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 23
ICSEA: 844
Ratio: 5.2:1

Mbunghara School

Papunya · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 14
ICSEA: 654
Ratio: 3.8:1

Middle Point School

Middle Point · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 18
ICSEA: 753
Ratio: 6.0:1

Milikapiti School

Milikapiti · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 44
ICSEA: 688
Ratio: 4.6:1

Milingimbi School

Milingimbi · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 236
ICSEA: 645
Ratio: 9.4:1

Milkwood Steiner School

Berrimah · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 118
ICSEA: 1,053
Ratio: 8.1:1

Millner Primary School

Millner · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 171
ICSEA: 911
Ratio: 13.4:1

Milyakburra School

Milyakburra · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 17
ICSEA: 659
Ratio: 4.4:1

Minyerri School

Miniyeri · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 134
ICSEA: 653
Ratio: 13.4:1

Moil Primary School

Moil · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 167
ICSEA: 970
Ratio: 11.9:1

Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School

Zuccoli · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 379
ICSEA: 1,027
Ratio: 15.7:1

Moulden Primary School

Moulden · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 211
ICSEA: 753
Ratio: 12.6:1

Mount Allan School

Yuelamu · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 73
ICSEA: 622
Ratio: 12.4:1

Mulga Bore School

Ti Tree · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 17
ICSEA: 599
Ratio: 4.0:1

Murray Downs School

Ali Curung · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 24
ICSEA: 636
Ratio: 4.8:1

Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School

Wurrumiyanga · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 167
ICSEA: 684
Ratio: 12.8:1

Mutitjulu School

Mutitjulu · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 43
ICSEA: 647
Ratio: 7.2:1

Nakara Primary School

Nakara · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 409
ICSEA: 1,051
Ratio: 16.2:1

Nawarddeken Academy Kabulwarnamyo School

West Arnhem Land · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 7
ICSEA: 712
Ratio: 5.8:1

Nawarddeken Academy Kunmayali School

West Arnhem Land · Independent · Secondary

Enrol.: 34
ICSEA: 687
Ratio: 8.9:1

Nawarddeken Academy Mamadawerre School

West Arnhem Land · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 8
ICSEA: 640
Ratio: 3.6:1

Nawarddeken Academy Manmoyi School

West Arnhem Land · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 11
ICSEA: 558
Ratio: 6.1:1

Nemarluk School

Alawa · Government · Special

Enrol.: 170
ICSEA: 929
Ratio: 4.7:1

Neutral Junction School

Barrow Creek · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 13
ICSEA: 613
Ratio: 3.7:1

Newcastle Waters School

Newcastle Waters · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 8
ICSEA: 694
Ratio: 4.0:1

Nganambala School

Peppimenarti · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 21
ICSEA: 674
Ratio: 7.0:1

Nganmarriyanga School

Nganmarriyanga · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 99
ICSEA: 596
Ratio: 9.0:1

Ngukurr School

Ngukurr · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 207
ICSEA: 676
Ratio: 8.3:1

Nhulunbuy Christian College

Nhulunbuy · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 138
ICSEA: 1,056
Ratio: 11.2:1

Nhulunbuy High School

Nhulunbuy · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 279
ICSEA: 903
Ratio: 10.2:1

Nhulunbuy Primary School

Nhulunbuy · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 349
ICSEA: 946
Ratio: 13.2:1

Nightcliff High School

Nightcliff · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 409
ICSEA: 986
Ratio: 13.8:1

Nightcliff Primary School

Nightcliff · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 478
ICSEA: 1,063
Ratio: 16.5:1

Nitjpurru School

Nitjpurru · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 21
ICSEA: 691
Ratio: 5.4:1

Northern Territory School of Distance Education

The Gardens · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 252
ICSEA: 837
Ratio: 3.8:1

NT Christian College

Marrara · Independent · Secondary

Enrol.: 93
ICSEA: 987
Ratio: 8.9:1

Ntaria School

Hermannsburg · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 155
ICSEA: 613
Ratio: 7.5:1

Numbulwar School

Numbulwar · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 113
ICSEA: 597
Ratio: 7.5:1

Nyangatjatjara College

Yulara · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 64
ICSEA: 656
Ratio: 6.4:1

Nyirripi School

Nyirripi · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 31
ICSEA: 571
Ratio: 4.4:1

O'Loughlin Catholic College

Karama · Catholic · Secondary

Enrol.: 599
ICSEA: 1,025
Ratio: 12.0:1

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College

Alice Springs · Catholic · Combined

Enrol.: 823
ICSEA: 1,028
Ratio: 13.0:1

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College

Wadeye · Catholic · Combined

Enrol.: 467
ICSEA: 622
Ratio: 12.3:1

Palmerston Christian College

Marlow Lagoon · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 365
ICSEA: 1,008
Ratio: 15.0:1

Palmerston College

Driver · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 1,267
ICSEA: 884
Ratio: 11.5:1

Papunya School

Papunya · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 71
ICSEA: 582
Ratio: 6.9:1

Parap Primary School

Parap · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 405
ICSEA: 1,066
Ratio: 15.5:1

Peppimenarti School

Peppimenarti · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 62
ICSEA: 622
Ratio: 4.2:1

Pine Creek School

Pine Creek · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 29
ICSEA: 683
Ratio: 5.7:1

Pularumpi School

Pirlangimpi · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 32
ICSEA: 663
Ratio: 8.6:1

Ramingining School

Ramingining · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 263
ICSEA: 660
Ratio: 14.1:1

Robinson River School

Robinson River · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 55
ICSEA: 595
Ratio: 8.0:1

Rockhampton Downs School

Tablelands · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 3
ICSEA: 610
Ratio: 3.0:1

Rosebery Primary School

Rosebery · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 349
ICSEA: 964
Ratio: 16.2:1

Ross Park Primary School

Alice Springs · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 413
ICSEA: 1,040
Ratio: 14.2:1

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Woodroffe · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 165
ICSEA: 983
Ratio: 12.1:1

Sadadeen Primary School

Alice Springs · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 118
ICSEA: 793
Ratio: 8.7:1

Sanderson High School

Malak · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 328
ICSEA: 863
Ratio: 11.0:1

Sattler Christian College

Freds Pass · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 245
ICSEA: 997
Ratio: 15.5:1

SEDA College NT

Fannie Bay · Independent · Secondary

Enrol.: 150
ICSEA: 980
Ratio: 13.2:1

Shepherdson College

Galiwinku · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 458
ICSEA: 664
Ratio: 8.8:1

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School

Humpty Doo · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 107
ICSEA: 979
Ratio: 12.6:1

St Francis Xavier Catholic School

Daly River · Catholic · Combined

Enrol.: 78
ICSEA: 724
Ratio: 11.1:1

St John's Catholic College

The Gardens · Catholic · Secondary

Enrol.: 287
ICSEA: 957
Ratio: 10.7:1

St Joseph's Catholic College

Katherine · Catholic · Combined

Enrol.: 299
ICSEA: 974
Ratio: 11.5:1

St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School

Alice Springs · Catholic · Special

Enrol.: 82
ICSEA: Not available
Ratio: 13.7:1

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Darwin · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 180
ICSEA: 1,076
Ratio: 13.4:1

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Rapid Creek · Catholic · Primary

Enrol.: 221
ICSEA: 1,077
Ratio: 11.9:1

St Philip's College

Alice Springs · Independent · Secondary

Enrol.: 502
ICSEA: 1,031
Ratio: 10.5:1

Stirling School

Wilora · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 12
ICSEA: 662
Ratio: 6.0:1

Stuart Park Primary School

Stuart Park · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 492
ICSEA: 1,054
Ratio: 15.1:1

Taminmin College

Humpty Doo · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 1,049
ICSEA: 937
Ratio: 12.3:1

Tennant Creek High School

Tennant Creek · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 142
ICSEA: 754
Ratio: 7.4:1

Tennant Creek Primary School

Tennant Creek · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 309
ICSEA: 732
Ratio: 9.0:1

The Essington School

Rapid Creek · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 782
ICSEA: 1,128
Ratio: 12.2:1

Ti Tree School

Ti Tree · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 54
ICSEA: 641
Ratio: 6.3:1

Timber Creek School

Timber Creek · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 38
ICSEA: 723
Ratio: 9.5:1

Tipperary Station School

Tipperary · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 5
ICSEA: 911
Ratio: 2.5:1

Titjikala School

Titjikala · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 37
ICSEA: 698
Ratio: 12.3:1

Tiwi College

Tiwi Islands · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 77
ICSEA: 738
Ratio: 6.4:1

Top End School of Flexible Learning

Malak · Government · Secondary

Enrol.: 123
ICSEA: 789
Ratio: 4.2:1

Urapunga School

Wilton · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 26
ICSEA: 641
Ratio: 6.5:1

Wagaman Primary School

Wagaman · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 213
ICSEA: 944
Ratio: 13.8:1

Wallace Rockhole School

Wallace Rockhole · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 7
ICSEA: 623
Ratio: 2.0:1

Walungurru School

Kintore · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 48
ICSEA: 513
Ratio: 12.0:1

Wanguri Primary School

Wanguri · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 327
ICSEA: 987
Ratio: 11.4:1

Warruwi School

Warruwi · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 79
ICSEA: 639
Ratio: 6.2:1

Watiyawanu School

Mount Liebig · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 40
ICSEA: 528
Ratio: 7.7:1

Willowra School

Willowra · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 59
ICSEA: 600
Ratio: 9.5:1

Woodroffe Primary School

Woodroffe · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 327
ICSEA: 842
Ratio: 10.9:1

Woolaning School

Litchfield Park · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 5
ICSEA: Not available
Ratio: 3.6:1

Woolianna School

Daly River · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 37
ICSEA: 668
Ratio: 6.2:1

Wugularr School

Beswick · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 138
ICSEA: 585
Ratio: 17.3:1

Wulagi Primary School

Wulagi · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 144
ICSEA: 890
Ratio: 11.3:1

Xavier Catholic College

Bathurst Island · Catholic · Secondary

Enrol.: 92
ICSEA: 636
Ratio: 6.6:1

Yarralin School

Yarralin · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 73
ICSEA: 626
Ratio: 6.1:1

Yipirinya School

Alice Springs · Independent · Combined

Enrol.: 186
ICSEA: 729
Ratio: 11.8:1

Yirara College

Alice Springs · Independent · Secondary

Enrol.: 190
ICSEA: 654
Ratio: 10.8:1

Yirrkala School

Yirrkala · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 132
ICSEA: 624
Ratio: 6.7:1

Yuendumu School

Yuendumu · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 157
ICSEA: 632
Ratio: 6.6:1

Yulara School

Yulara · Government · Combined

Enrol.: 50
ICSEA: 997
Ratio: 11.9:1

Zuccoli Primary School

Zuccoli · Government · Primary

Enrol.: 537
ICSEA: 989
Ratio: 13.4:1

Mix

Northern Territory school composition

A compact overview of how schools in this state are distributed by sector and school type.

Government150 · 77%

Independent26 · 13%

Catholic18 · 9%

Combined105 · 54%

Primary59 · 30%

Secondary24 · 12%

Special6 · 3%

ICSEA

Top schools by ICSEA in Northern Territory

These schools have the highest available ICSEA values in the state dataset.

IndependentCombined

The Essington School

Rapid CreekNT0810

Enrolments: 782
ICSEA: 1,128
Ratio: 12.2:1

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GovernmentPrimary

Larrakeyah Primary School

LarrakeyahNT0820

Enrolments: 480
ICSEA: 1,086
Ratio: 17.9:1

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IndependentCombined

Alice Springs Steiner School

RossNT0873

Enrolments: 162
ICSEA: 1,085
Ratio: 10.6:1

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IndependentCombined

Haileybury Rendall School

BerrimahNT0828

Enrolments: 970
ICSEA: 1,082
Ratio: 10.6:1

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CatholicPrimary

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Rapid CreekNT0810

Enrolments: 221
ICSEA: 1,077
Ratio: 11.9:1

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CatholicPrimary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

DarwinNT0800

Enrolments: 180
ICSEA: 1,076
Ratio: 13.4:1

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Enrolment

Largest schools in Northern Territory

Largest schools by reported total enrolments.

GovernmentSecondary

Darwin High School

The GardensNT0820

Enrolments: 1,286
ICSEA: 1,050
Ratio: 14.7:1

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GovernmentSecondary

Palmerston College

DriverNT0830

Enrolments: 1,267
ICSEA: 884
Ratio: 11.5:1

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IndependentCombined

Good Shepherd Lutheran College

Howard SpringsNT0835

Enrolments: 1,117
ICSEA: 1,025
Ratio: 12.4:1

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GovernmentSecondary

Taminmin College

Humpty DooNT0836

Enrolments: 1,049
ICSEA: 937
Ratio: 12.3:1

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IndependentCombined

Haileybury Rendall School

BerrimahNT0828

Enrolments: 970
ICSEA: 1,082
Ratio: 10.6:1

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CatholicCombined

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College

Alice SpringsNT0870

Enrolments: 823
ICSEA: 1,028
Ratio: 13.0:1

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Suburbs

Largest school suburbs in Northern Territory

These suburb pages have the highest number of listed schools in the current state dataset.

Alice Springs13 schools Katherine4 schools The Gardens4 schools Karama4 schools West Arnhem Land4 schools Berrimah3 schools Katherine East3 schools Humpty Doo3 schools Malak3 schools Nhulunbuy3 schools Alawa2 schools Ali Curung2 schools

Data source

2025 Australian school profile data

ACARA school profile and location data

This page uses ACARA School Profile 2025 and School Location 2025 data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators. Some fields may be missing where a value is not reported in the source data.

ACARA 2025

FAQ

Questions about schools in Northern Territory

How many schools are in Northern Territory?

Northern Territory has 194 listed schools in the current dataset.

How many government schools are in Northern Territory?

Northern Territory has 150 listed government schools in the current dataset.

What is the average ICSEA for Northern Territory schools?

The average ICSEA shown for Northern Territory schools is 794, calculated from schools where ICSEA is available.

Which NT suburbs have the most listed schools?

The largest listed school suburbs include Alice Springs, Katherine, The Gardens, Karama and West Arnhem Land.

What data source is used for Northern Territory school information?

This page uses ACARA School Profile 2025 and School Location 2025 data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.