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Nhulunbuy Christian College

Nhulunbuy Christian College is an independent combined school in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, teaching year levels T-10 to 138 students.

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138
Students
71 boys · 67 girls
T-10
Year range
1056
ICSEA
avg = 1000
8%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1056

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 70% of Australian schools.

Suburb Nhulunbuy 0881
Local government area Unincorporated NT
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Nhulunbuy
Official website www.ncc.nt.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Nhulunbuy Christian College had 138 students in 2025, compared with 178 in 2016 (down 22%).

178 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 207 '21 '22 '23 '24 138 '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: Nhulunbuy

62.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,806
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Nhulunbuy 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 Nhulunbuy profile →

Nearest schools to Nhulunbuy Christian College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Nhulunbuy High School Government 7-12 279 903 0.9 km
Nhulunbuy Primary School Government T-6 349 946 1.1 km
Dhupuma Barker Independent T-10 58 612 9.8 km
Laynhapuy Homelands School Government T-12 120 639 13 km
Yirrkala School Government T-12 132 624 13 km
Gawa Christian School Independent T-10 53 661 108 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 Nhulunbuy Christian College

How many students go to Nhulunbuy Christian College?

Nhulunbuy Christian College has 138 students enrolled (71 boys and 67 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Nhulunbuy Christian College teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1056 at Nhulunbuy 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. Nhulunbuy Christian College has an ICSEA of 1056, which places it above 70% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →