Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
259
reported total enrolments
138 girls
121 boys
53.3% girls46.7% boys
Alawa Primary School reports 259 total enrolments, including 138 girls and 121 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 53.3% girls and 46.7% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Alawa Primary School
Alawa Primary School is a government primary school in Alawa, Northern Territory, with 259 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 52.
Alawa, NT 0810GovernmentPrimaryT-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Alawa Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of T-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 259 total enrolments, including 138 girls and 121 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,011, with percentile 52 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 53.3% girls and 46.7% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 13.5:1, based on 19.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Alawa, Northern Territory, within Darwin.
Profile signals
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Alawa Primary School profile summary
Alawa Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Alawa, Northern Territory. The profile reports 259 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,011, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 where available. The reported year range is T-6, and the campus sits within Darwin local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
52
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,011
Alawa Primary School sits at the 52 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
22%
Lower-middle
28%
Upper-middle
27%
Top
24%
The socio-educational distribution lists 22% in the bottom quarter, 28% in the lower-middle quarter, 27% in the upper-middle quarter, and 24% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
22
FTE teaching
19.2
Non-teaching
21
Student-teacher
13.5:1
The profile reports 22 teaching staff and 21 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Alawa
- Postcode
- 0810
- State
- Northern Territory
- Local government area
- Darwin
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Alawa
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Darwin Suburbs
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Darwin
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Northern Territory Department of Education and Training
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 17%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 30%
- Language background other than English: no
- 70%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentSpecial
Nemarluk School
Alawa, NT 0810
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 170
- ICSEA
- 929
- Ratio
- 4.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Anula Primary School
Anula, NT 0812
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 388
- ICSEA
- 1,006
- Ratio
- 14.2:1
IndependentPrimary
Australian International Islamic College Darwin
Berrimah, NT 0828
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 40
- ICSEA
- 1,071
- Ratio
- 11.1:1
GovernmentSecondary
Casuarina Senior College
Moil, NT 0810
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 690
- ICSEA
- 949
- Ratio
- 14.4:1
GovernmentSecondary
Darwin High School
The Gardens, NT 0820
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 1.3K
- ICSEA
- 1,050
- Ratio
- 14.7:1
GovernmentSecondary
Darwin Middle School
The Gardens, NT 0820
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 663
- ICSEA
- 1,065
- Ratio
- 16.5:1
FAQ
Questions about Alawa Primary School
How many students attend Alawa Primary School?
Alawa Primary School has 259 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 138 girls and 121 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Alawa Primary School?
Alawa Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is T-6.
Where is Alawa Primary School located?
Alawa Primary School is located in Alawa, NT 0810. The local government area is Darwin.
What is the ICSEA value of Alawa Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Alawa Primary School is 1,011 and the ICSEA percentile is 52. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Alawa Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Alawa Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 53.3% girls and 46.7% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.