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Howard Springs Primary School
Howard Springs Primary School is a government primary school in Howard Springs, Northern Territory, teaching year levels T-6 to 277 students.
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ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 25% of Australian schools.
Howard Springs Primary School had 277 students in 2025, compared with 224 in 2016 (up 24%).
Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).
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Questions about Howard Springs Primary School
How many students go to Howard Springs Primary School?
Howard Springs Primary School has 277 students enrolled (150 boys and 127 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Howard Springs Primary School teach?
Howard Springs Primary School teaches year levels T-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is Howard Springs Primary School a government or non-government school?
Howard Springs Primary School is a government school in Howard Springs, Northern Territory.
What does the ICSEA of 951 at Howard Springs Primary School mean?
ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Howard Springs Primary School has an ICSEA of 951, which places it above 25% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Howard Springs Primary School?
5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Howard Springs, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.
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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →