Zuccoli Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Zuccoli, Northern Territory 0830 · Palmerston LGA
#18 of 52 primary schools in NT
#2910 of 4,908 nationally
About Zuccoli Primary School
Zuccoli Primary School is a public primary school located in Zuccoli, Northern Territory (0830), within the Palmerston local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 537 students (247 girls and 290 boys).
Zuccoli Primary School has an ICSEA value of 989, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 42nd percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 45 teachers (40.0 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 421% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Zuccoli Primary School scores 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 18th of 52 primary schools in NT (3rd of 10 in the Palmerston area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 989
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+421% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-45 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 Zuccoli Primary School's 537 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Zuccoli Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Zuccoli Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School
Zuccoli · Catholic primary · T-6
379 students · ICSEA 1027 · 163 m away
Rosebery Primary School
Rosebery · Government primary · T-6
349 students · ICSEA 964 · 1.4 km away
MacKillop Catholic College
Johnston · Catholic high school · 7-12
795 students · ICSEA 1001 · 1.5 km away
Bakewell Primary School
Bakewell · Government primary · T-6
616 students · ICSEA 978 · 2.4 km away
Woodroffe Primary School
Woodroffe · Government primary · T-6
327 students · ICSEA 842 · 2.6 km away
Good Shepherd Lutheran College
Howard Springs · Independent combined · T-12
1,117 students · ICSEA 1025 · 2.7 km away
Forrest Parade School
Bellamack · Government special · T-6
118 students · ICSEA 939 · 2.8 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Woodroffe · Catholic primary · T-6
165 students · ICSEA 983 · 3.4 km away
Gray Primary School
Gray · Government primary · T-6
283 students · ICSEA 808 · 3.7 km away
Moulden Primary School
Moulden · Government primary · T-6
211 students · ICSEA 753 · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NT with a comparable ICSEA.
Casuarina Street Primary School
Katherine East · Government primary · T-6
295 students · ICSEA 991
Wanguri Primary School
Wanguri · Government primary · T-6
327 students · ICSEA 987
Jingili Primary School
Jingili · Government primary · T-6
235 students · ICSEA 997
Bakewell Primary School
Bakewell · Government primary · T-6
616 students · ICSEA 978
Girraween Primary School
Girraween · Government primary · T-6
312 students · ICSEA 978
Bees Creek Primary School
Freds Pass · Government primary · T-6
283 students · ICSEA 976
Frequently asked questions
Is Zuccoli Primary School a public or private school?
Zuccoli Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Zuccoli Primary School offer?
Zuccoli Primary School offers T to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Zuccoli Primary School?
In 2025, Zuccoli Primary School had 537 enrolled students (247 girls, 290 boys), a change of 421% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Zuccoli Primary School?
Zuccoli Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 989. 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 Zuccoli Primary School rank in NT?
Zuccoli Primary School ranks 18th of 52 primary schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (47.1/100), and 2910th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Zuccoli Primary School?
Zuccoli Primary School has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Transition at Zuccoli Primary School each year?
In 2025, Zuccoli Primary School had 80 students in Transition and 54 in Year 6.
Is Zuccoli Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Zuccoli Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Zuccoli Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Zuccoli 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 Zuccoli Primary School?
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