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Newcastle Waters School
Newcastle Waters School is a government combined school in Newcastle Waters, Northern Territory, teaching year levels T-6 to 8 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 1% of Australian schools.
Newcastle Waters School had 8 students in 2025, compared with 7 in 2016 (up 14%).
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 Newcastle Waters School
How many students go to Newcastle Waters School?
Newcastle Waters School has 8 students enrolled (4 boys and 4 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Newcastle Waters School teach?
Newcastle Waters School teaches year levels T-6. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Newcastle Waters School a government or non-government school?
Newcastle Waters School is a government school in Newcastle Waters, Northern Territory.
What does the ICSEA of 694 at Newcastle Waters 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. Newcastle Waters School has an ICSEA of 694, which places it above 1% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Newcastle Waters School?
One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Barkly, 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 →