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Yirrkala School

GovernmentCombinedT-12
Yirrkala, NT 0880 · Very Remote
132Students
624ICSEA
1:6.6Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Yirrkala

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
624-376
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
132
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
6.6:1-5.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
100%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
100%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
0%-25pp
SEA Top Quarter
T-12
Year Range

Overview

Yirrkala School is a government combined school in Yirrkala, Northern Territory, serving T-12. The school has 132 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 624 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangeT-12
Governing BodyNorthern Territory Department of Education and Training
Postcode0880
RemotenessVery Remote
ACARA ID50067

Student Background

Total Enrolments132
Gender Split73 girls / 59 boys
Indigenous Students100%
Language Background Other Than English100%
English Background0%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
92%
Lower middle
6%
Upper middle
2%
Top quarter
0%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

132 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 19
Yr 116
Yr 210
Yr 314
Yr 411
Yr 55
Yr 611
Yr 716
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff22 (19.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff17 (11.8 FTE)
Total Staff39
Student:Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)