Very remote government combined school for girls, Years 3–6, Tablelands NT, serving Indigenous community with 3 enrolments.
Rockhampton Downs School is also known as RDS Tablelands.
Rockhampton Downs School is a very small government combined school with approximately 3 students. It offers education for years 3-6. 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.
Rockhampton Downs 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.
Rockhampton Downs School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. The student attendance rate is 23%, which is below the national benchmark.
Rockhampton Downs School is located in Tablelands, 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.