Moil Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Moil, Northern Territory 0810 · Darwin LGA
#19 of 52 primary schools in NT
#3037 of 4,908 nationally
About Moil Primary School
Moil Primary School is a public primary school located in Moil, Northern Territory (0810), within the Darwin local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 167 students (86 girls and 81 boys).
Moil Primary School has an ICSEA value of 970, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 33rd percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 36% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (14.0 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Moil Primary School scores 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 19th of 52 primary schools in NT (14th of 22 in the Darwin area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 970
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+30 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Moil Primary School's 167 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Moil Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Moil Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Casuarina Senior College
Moil · Government high school · 10-12
690 students · ICSEA 949 · 516 m away
Jingili Primary School
Jingili · Government primary · T-6
235 students · ICSEA 997 · 704 m away
Alawa Primary School
Alawa · Government primary · T-6
259 students · ICSEA 1011 · 923 m away
Wagaman Primary School
Wagaman · Government primary · T-6
213 students · ICSEA 944 · 1.0 km away
Nemarluk School
Alawa · Government special · T-6
170 students · ICSEA 929 · 1.1 km away
Anula Primary School
Anula · Government primary · T-6
388 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.5 km away
Wulagi Primary School
Wulagi · Government primary · T-6
144 students · ICSEA 890 · 1.7 km away
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Wanguri · Catholic primary · T-6
243 students · ICSEA 1035 · 1.7 km away
Sanderson High School
Malak · Government high school · 7-9
328 students · ICSEA 863 · 2.0 km away
Wanguri Primary School
Wanguri · Government primary · T-6
327 students · ICSEA 987 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NT with a comparable ICSEA.
Bees Creek Primary School
Freds Pass · Government primary · T-6
283 students · ICSEA 976
Rosebery Primary School
Rosebery · Government primary · T-6
349 students · ICSEA 964
Bakewell Primary School
Bakewell · Government primary · T-6
616 students · ICSEA 978
Girraween Primary School
Girraween · Government primary · T-6
312 students · ICSEA 978
Wanguri Primary School
Wanguri · Government primary · T-6
327 students · ICSEA 987
Howard Springs Primary School
Howard Springs · Government primary · T-6
277 students · ICSEA 951
Frequently asked questions
Is Moil Primary School a public or private school?
Moil Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Moil Primary School offer?
Moil Primary School offers T to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Moil Primary School?
In 2025, Moil Primary School had 167 enrolled students (86 girls, 81 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Moil Primary School?
Moil Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 970. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Moil Primary School rank in NT?
Moil Primary School ranks 19th of 52 primary schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (45.6/100), and 3037th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Moil Primary School?
Moil Primary School has about 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Transition at Moil Primary School each year?
In 2025, Moil Primary School had 27 students in Transition and 24 in Year 6.
Is Moil Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Moil Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Moil Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Moil Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Moil Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Windsor Gardens, about 2619 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.