Government combined school (T–12, co-ed) in very remote Lajamanu, NT, serving 164 students.
Lajamanu School has about 164 students across 13 year levels, so roughly 13 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 298, Writing 227, Numeracy 290, Spelling 261, Grammar 238. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Lajamanu School is a very small government combined school with approximately 164 students. It offers education for years T-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.
Lajamanu 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.
Lajamanu School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 25% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 32%, which is below the national benchmark.
Lajamanu School is located in Lajamanu, NT, classified as a very remote school. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.