Very remote government combined school (R–12) in Amata, SA, serving 106 students with 100% Indigenous enrolment.
Amata Anangu School is also known as AAS Amata.
Amata Anangu School is a very small government combined school with approximately 106 students. It offers education for years R-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Amata Anangu School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities.
Amata Anangu School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 54% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 37%, which is below the national benchmark.