Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Halls Creek, Western Australia 6770 · Halls Creek LGA
About Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School
Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School is a catholic primary school located in Halls Creek, Western Australia (6770), within the Halls Creek local government area. It caters for students from PP to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 27 students (16 girls and 11 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School has an ICSEA value of 651, 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 91% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 3 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School scores 20.0 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 651
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+121 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 Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School's 27 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School a public or private school?
Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
What year levels does Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School offer?
Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School offers PP to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School?
In 2025, Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School had 27 enrolled students (16 girls, 11 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School?
Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 651. 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 Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School?
Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School has about 9.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School each year?
In 2025, Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School had 7 students in Pre-primary and 1 in Year 6.
Is Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School co-ed?
Yes. Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School?
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