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Marrara Christian College

Marrara Christian College is an independent combined school in Marrara, Northern Territory, teaching year levels T-10 to 289 students.

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289
Students
149 boys · 140 girls
T-10
Year range
962
ICSEA
avg = 1000
16%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 962

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 30% of Australian schools.

Suburb Marrara 0812
Local government area Darwin
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 10%
Statistical area (SA2) Malak - Marrara
Official website www.mcc.nt.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Marrara Christian College had 289 students in 2025, compared with 402 in 2016 (down 28%).

402 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 289 '25

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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The suburb: Malak - Marrara

6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,729
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Malak - Marrara statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Malak - Marrara profile →

Nearest schools to Marrara Christian College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
NT Christian College Independent 11-12 93 987 0.2 km
Milkwood Steiner School Independent T-8 118 1053 0.7 km
Manunda Terrace Primary School Government T-6 189 792 0.8 km
Australian International Islamic College Darwin Independent T-6 40 1071 1.1 km
Karama Primary School Government T-6 173 769 1.3 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Catholic T-6 248 968 1.9 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Marrara Christian College

How many students go to Marrara Christian College?

Marrara Christian College has 289 students enrolled (149 boys and 140 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Marrara Christian College teach?

Marrara Christian College teaches year levels T-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Marrara Christian College a government or non-government school?

Marrara Christian College is an independent school in Marrara, Northern Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 962 at Marrara Christian College 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. Marrara Christian College has an ICSEA of 962, which places it above 30% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Marrara Christian College?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Malak - Marrara, 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 →