Very remote government combined school (K–12) on Dampier Peninsula, WA, serving 114 students from the One Arm Point community.
One Arm Point Remote Community School is also known as OAPRCS and OAPRCS Dampier Peninsula.
One Arm Point Remote Community School is a very small government combined school with approximately 114 students. It offers education for years K-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.
One Arm Point Remote Community 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.
One Arm Point Remote Community School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. This is 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 51%, which is below the national benchmark.
One Arm Point Remote Community School is located in Dampier Peninsula, WA, classified as a very remote school. With an ICSEA of 687 (1th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.