Stirling School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wilora, Northern Territory 0872 · Central Desert LGA
About Stirling School
Stirling School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Wilora, Northern Territory (0872), within the Central Desert local government area. It caters for students from 1 to 7 and in 2025 enrolled 12 students.
Stirling School has an ICSEA value of 662, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 1st percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 85% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 2 teachers (2.0 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff.
On the Success Index, Stirling School scores 16.0 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 662
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)Not available
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+56 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 Stirling School's 12 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Stirling School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stirling School a public or private school?
Stirling School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Stirling School offer?
Stirling School offers 1 to 7. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Stirling School?
In 2025, Stirling School had 12 enrolled students (8 girls, 4 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Stirling School?
Stirling School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 662. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Stirling School?
In 2025, Stirling School had 1 students in Year 7.
Where can I get tutoring near Stirling School?
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