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Good Shepherd Lutheran College

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is a independent combined school in Howard Springs, Northern Territory, with 1,117 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 58.

Howard Springs, NT 0835IndependentCombinedT-12
IndependentCombinedCo-educational
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School model

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of T-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 1,117 total enrolments, including 575 girls and 542 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,025, with percentile 58 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51.5% girls and 48.5% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1, based on 90.1 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Howard Springs, Northern Territory, within Litchfield.

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Good Shepherd Lutheran College profile summary

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is listed as a independent combined school in Howard Springs, Northern Territory. The profile reports 1,117 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,025, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 where available. The reported year range is T-12, and the campus sits within Litchfield local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

1,117

reported total enrolments

575 girls

542 boys

51.5% girls48.5% boys

Good Shepherd Lutheran College reports 1,117 total enrolments, including 575 girls and 542 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51.5% girls and 48.5% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

58

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,025

Good Shepherd Lutheran College sits at the 58 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

16%

Lower-middle

34%

Upper-middle

33%

Top

17%

The socio-educational distribution lists 16% in the bottom quarter, 34% in the lower-middle quarter, 33% in the upper-middle quarter, and 17% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

108

FTE teaching

90.1

Non-teaching

95

Student-teacher

12.4:1

The profile reports 108 teaching staff and 95 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Howard Springs
Postcode
0835
State
Northern Territory
Local government area
Litchfield
Statistical Area Level 2
Howard Springs
Statistical Area Level 3
Litchfield
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
Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Head Campus
Reporting description
Rolled Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
7%
Language background other than English: yes
19%
Language background other than English: no
78%
Language background other than English: not stated
3%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Good Shepherd Lutheran College

How many students attend Good Shepherd Lutheran College?

Good Shepherd Lutheran College has 1,117 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 575 girls and 542 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Good Shepherd Lutheran College?

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is T-12.

Where is Good Shepherd Lutheran College located?

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is located in Howard Springs, NT 0835. The local government area is Litchfield.

What is the ICSEA value of Good Shepherd Lutheran College?

The ICSEA value for Good Shepherd Lutheran College is 1,025 and the ICSEA percentile is 58. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Good Shepherd Lutheran College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51.5% girls and 48.5% 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.

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