Government · Secondary · The Gardens

Northern Territory School of Distance Education

252

Students

99 boys · 153 girls

9-12

Year range

837

ICSEA

avg = 1000

23%

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 837

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 4% of Australian schools.

Suburb The Gardens 0820

Local government area Darwin

Remoteness Outer Regional

Sector Government

School type Secondary

Indigenous students 8%

Statistical area (SA2) Fannie Bay - The Gardens

Official website www.ntsde.nt.edu.au/

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Other schools in Fannie Bay - The Gardens

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

SEDA College NT Independent 10-12 150 980

Darwin High School Government U, 10-12 1,286 1050

Darwin Middle School Government 7-9 663 1065

St John's Catholic College Catholic 7-12 287 957

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 →