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Nyangatjatjara College

Nyangatjatjara College is an independent combined school in Yulara, Northern Territory, teaching year levels T-10 to 64 students.

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64
Students
32 boys · 32 girls
T-10
Year range
656
ICSEA
avg = 1000
156%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 656

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 Yulara 0872
Local government area Unincorporated NT
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 156%
Statistical area (SA2) Petermann - Simpson
Enrolments 2016-2025

Nyangatjatjara College had 64 students in 2025, compared with 122 in 2016 (down 48%).

122 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 64 '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: Petermann - Simpson

1
Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
2,337
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Petermann - Simpson 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 Petermann - Simpson profile →

Nearest schools to Nyangatjatjara College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Yulara School Government T-11 50 997 1.4 km
Mutitjulu School Government T-6 43 647 16 km
Amata Anangu School Government R-12 106 not published 104 km
Murputja Anangu School Government R-12 9 not published 130 km
Ernabella Anangu School Government R-12 148 not published 166 km
Areyonga School Government 1-6 29 586 183 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 Nyangatjatjara College

How many students go to Nyangatjatjara College?

Nyangatjatjara College has 64 students enrolled (32 boys and 32 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Nyangatjatjara College teach?

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

Is Nyangatjatjara College a government or non-government school?

Nyangatjatjara College is an independent school in Yulara, Northern Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 656 at Nyangatjatjara 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. Nyangatjatjara College has an ICSEA of 656, which places it above 1% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Nyangatjatjara College?

One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Petermann - Simpson, 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 →