AustraliaNTMarlow LagoonPalmerston Christian College

Palmerston Christian College

IndependentCombinedT-10
Marlow Lagoon, NT 0830 · Outer Regional
365Students
1008ICSEA
1:15Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Palmerston Christian

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1008+8
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
365
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15:1+2.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
28%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
10%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
9%-16pp
SEA Top Quarter
T-10
Year Range

Overview

Palmerston Christian College is a independent combined school in Marlow Lagoon, Northern Territory, serving T-10. The school has 365 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1008 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeCombined
Year RangeT-10
Governing BodyNT Christian Schools
Postcode0830
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID50153

Student Background

Total Enrolments365
Gender Split176 girls / 189 boys
Indigenous Students10%
Language Background Other Than English28%
English Background72%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
18%
Lower middle
40%
Upper middle
33%
Top quarter
9%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

365 students across 11 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 122
Yr 124
Yr 225
Yr 329
Yr 441
Yr 527
Yr 635
Yr 751
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff31 (24.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff24 (17.3 FTE)
Total Staff55
Student:Teacher Ratio15:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)