Attendance Benchmarks — Northern Territory (2025)
State-level attendance rates for Northern Territory, broken down by year level and school sector.Millner Primary School is a government school — the Government row is highlighted.Note: These are state-wide averages — individual school attendance data is not published in this dataset.
Years 1-1074.4%41.8
Years 1-677.6%46.6
Years 7-1067.8%31.9
Year-by-Year Comparison
Attendance rate by year level across all school sectors.
Government (this school)CatholicIndependent
Year 1
Government
76.9%
Catholic
83.8%
Independent
87%
Year 2
Government
77.8%
Catholic
84.4%
Independent
85.3%
Year 3
Government
77.8%
Catholic
85.2%
Independent
85.1%
Year 4
Government
78%
Catholic
80.9%
Independent
86.5%
Year 5
Government
77.1%
Catholic
83.8%
Independent
84.9%
Year 6
Government
78%
Catholic
78.8%
Independent
86.7%
Year 7
Government
72.5%
Catholic
82%
Independent
87.4%
Year 8
Government
68.9%
Catholic
78.1%
Independent
85%
Year 9
Government
65.6%
Catholic
77.6%
Independent
83.8%
Year 10
Government
64%
Catholic
75.5%
Independent
85.2%
Source: ACARA Student Attendance 2025
Full Attendance Table — 2025
Year LevelSectorRateLevel
Year 1Government76.9%45.2
Year 1Catholic83.8%58.3
Year 1Independent87%61.6
Year 2Government77.8%48.8
Year 2Catholic84.4%55.5
Year 2Independent85.3%58.6
Year 3Government77.8%47.9
Year 3Catholic85.2%55.7
Year 3Independent85.1%60.7
Year 4Government78%47.0
Year 4Catholic80.9%48.1
Year 4Independent86.5%65.2
Year 5Government77.1%45.9
Year 5Catholic83.8%53.9
Year 5Independent84.9%58.4
Year 6Government78%44.8
Year 6Catholic78.8%45.2
Year 6Independent86.7%62.3
Year 7Government72.5%38.8
Year 7Catholic82%47.7
Year 7Independent87.4%63.4
Year 8Government68.9%32.6
Year 8Catholic78.1%40.5
Year 8Independent85%56.5
Year 9Government65.6%27.4
Year 9Catholic77.6%34.9
Year 9Independent83.8%52.9
Year 10Government64%28.3
Year 10Catholic75.5%36.2
Year 10Independent85.2%50.3
Years 1-6Government77.6%46.6
Years 1-6Catholic82.9%52.8
Years 1-6Independent86%61.3
Years 7-10Government67.8%31.9
Years 7-10Catholic78.6%40.3
Years 7-10Independent85.4%56.1
Years 1-10Government74.4%41.8
Years 1-10Catholic80.8%46.8
Years 1-10Independent85.7%58.6
Secondary UngradedGovernment92.6%77.2
Source: ACARA Student Attendance 2025