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Rockhampton Downs School

Rockhampton Downs School is a government combined school in Tablelands, Northern Territory, teaching year levels 3-6 to 3 students.

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3
Students
0 boys · 3 girls
3-6
Year range
610
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3133%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 610

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 0% of Australian schools.

Suburb Tablelands 0862
Local government area Barkly
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 3333%
Statistical area (SA2) Barkly
Enrolments 2016-2025

Rockhampton Downs School had 3 students in 2025, compared with 9 in 2016 (down 67%).

9 '16 '17 39 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 3 '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: Barkly

1
Childcare services
ACECQA register
46.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
2,596
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Barkly 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 Barkly profile →

Nearest schools to Rockhampton Downs School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Tennant Creek High School Government 7-12 142 754 131 km
Tennant Creek Primary School Government T-6 309 732 132 km
Epenarra School Government T-9 29 552 169 km
Canteen Creek School Government T-11 49 564 193 km
Elliott School Government T-10 70 611 233 km
Murray Downs School Government T-10 24 636 240 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 Rockhampton Downs School

How many students go to Rockhampton Downs School?

Rockhampton Downs School has 3 students enrolled, according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Rockhampton Downs School teach?

Rockhampton Downs School teaches year levels 3-6. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Rockhampton Downs School a government or non-government school?

Rockhampton Downs School is a government school in Tablelands, Northern Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 610 at Rockhampton Downs 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. Rockhampton Downs School has an ICSEA of 610, which places it above 0% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Rockhampton Downs 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 →