Catholic · Primary · Wurrumiyanga

Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School

167

Students

74 boys · 93 girls

T-6

Year range

684

ICSEA

avg = 1000

56%

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 684

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 1% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wurrumiyanga 0822

Local government area Tiwi Islands

Remoteness Remote

Sector Catholic

School type Primary

Indigenous students 59%

Statistical area (SA2) Tiwi Islands

Official website www.mcpsbathurst.com.au/

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School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2026 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index — it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →