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Walungurru School

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

17.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
48
+7% over 5 years
ICSEA
513
0th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.7
4.0 FTE teachers
Year range
T-6

About Walungurru School

Walungurru School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Kintore, Northern Territory (0872), within the MacDonnell local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 48 students (20 girls and 28 boys).

Walungurru School has an ICSEA value of 513, 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 99% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 4 teachers (4.0 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Walungurru School scores 17.4 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 513
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-113 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.

Walungurru School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
20
Boys
28
Language background other than English
100%
Indigenous students
100%

Enrolments by year level

How Walungurru School's 48 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Transition intake
5

Enrolment trend

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

4052642015: 60 students2016: 50 students2017: 60 students2018: 53 students2019: 50 students2020: 45 students2021: 44 students2022: 61 students2023: 47 students2024: 61 students2025: 48 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Walungurru School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Walungurru School offer?

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

How many students attend Walungurru School?

In 2025, Walungurru School had 48 enrolled students (20 girls, 28 boys), a change of 7% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Walungurru School?

Walungurru School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 513. 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 Walungurru School?

Walungurru School has about 11.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Transition at Walungurru School each year?

In 2025, Walungurru School had 5 students in Transition and 3 in Year 6.

Is Walungurru School co-ed?

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

Where can I get tutoring near Walungurru School?

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