Wulagi Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wulagi, Northern Territory 0812 · Darwin LGA
#45 of 52 primary schools in NT
#4628 of 4,908 nationally
About Wulagi Primary School
Wulagi Primary School is a public primary school located in Wulagi, Northern Territory (0812), within the Darwin local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 144 students (73 girls and 71 boys).
Wulagi Primary School has an ICSEA value of 890, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 9th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 46% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (12.8 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 39% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wulagi Primary School scores 23.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 45th of 52 primary schools in NT (20th 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 890
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-39% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-25 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 Wulagi Primary School's 144 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wulagi Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wulagi Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Sanderson High School
Malak · Government high school · 7-9
328 students · ICSEA 863 · 655 m away
Anula Primary School
Anula · Government primary · T-6
388 students · ICSEA 1006 · 938 m away
Leanyer Primary School
Leanyer · Government primary · T-6
538 students · ICSEA 1024 · 1.1 km away
Wagaman Primary School
Wagaman · Government primary · T-6
213 students · ICSEA 944 · 1.2 km away
Malak Primary School
Malak · Government primary · T-6
148 students · ICSEA 770 · 1.3 km away
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Wanguri · Catholic primary · T-6
243 students · ICSEA 1035 · 1.5 km away
Wanguri Primary School
Wanguri · Government primary · T-6
327 students · ICSEA 987 · 1.6 km away
Moil Primary School
Moil · Government primary · T-6
167 students · ICSEA 970 · 1.7 km away
Top End School of Flexible Learning
Malak · Government high school · 5-12
123 students · ICSEA 789 · 1.7 km away
Casuarina Senior College
Moil · Government high school · 10-12
690 students · ICSEA 949 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NT with a comparable ICSEA.
Ludmilla Primary School
Ludmilla · Government primary · T-6
132 students · ICSEA 905
Katherine South Primary School
Katherine South · Government primary · T-6
180 students · ICSEA 907
Larapinta Primary School
Alice Springs · Government primary · T-6
285 students · ICSEA 909
Braitling Primary School
Braitling · Government primary · T-6
218 students · ICSEA 911
Millner Primary School
Millner · Government primary · T-6
171 students · ICSEA 911
Tipperary Station School
Tipperary · Government primary · T-4
5 students · ICSEA 911
Frequently asked questions
Is Wulagi Primary School a public or private school?
Wulagi Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Wulagi Primary School offer?
Wulagi Primary School offers T to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wulagi Primary School?
In 2025, Wulagi Primary School had 144 enrolled students (73 girls, 71 boys), a change of -39% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wulagi Primary School?
Wulagi Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 890. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Wulagi Primary School rank in NT?
Wulagi Primary School ranks 45th of 52 primary schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (23.0/100), and 4628th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wulagi Primary School?
Wulagi Primary School has about 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Transition at Wulagi Primary School each year?
In 2025, Wulagi Primary School had 15 students in Transition and 30 in Year 6.
Is Wulagi Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Wulagi Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wulagi Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wulagi 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 Wulagi 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.