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Mutitjulu School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mutitjulu, Northern Territory 0872 · MacDonnell LGA

22.3/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
43
+48% over 5 years
ICSEA
647
0th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
7.2
6.0 FTE teachers
Year range
T-6

About Mutitjulu School

Mutitjulu School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Mutitjulu, Northern Territory (0872), within the MacDonnell local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 43 students (19 girls and 24 boys).

Mutitjulu School has an ICSEA value of 647, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 0th percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 88% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 6 teachers (6.0 full-time equivalent), giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 48% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mutitjulu School scores 22.3 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 647
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+48% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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.

Mutitjulu School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
19
Boys
24
Language background other than English
94%
Indigenous students
100%

Enrolments by year level

How Mutitjulu School's 43 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Transition intake
6

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Mutitjulu School have changed over the past decade.

2640542015: 34 students2016: 33 students2017: 44 students2018: 41 students2019: 48 students2020: 29 students2021: 37 students2022: 44 students2023: 51 students2024: 49 students2025: 43 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Mutitjulu School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

Government combined schools in NT with a comparable ICSEA.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mutitjulu School a public or private school?

Mutitjulu School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.

What year levels does Mutitjulu School offer?

Mutitjulu School offers T to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Mutitjulu School?

In 2025, Mutitjulu School had 43 enrolled students (19 girls, 24 boys), a change of 48% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mutitjulu School?

Mutitjulu School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 647. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mutitjulu School?

Mutitjulu School has about 7.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Transition at Mutitjulu School each year?

In 2025, Mutitjulu School had 6 students in Transition and 6 in Year 6.

Is Mutitjulu School co-ed?

Yes. Mutitjulu School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Mutitjulu School?

There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Mutitjulu 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.

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