Very remote NT combined school (T–12, 79 students) serving 100% Indigenous community; government-funded.
In 2024 NAPLAN testing at Warruwi School, Year 5 students averaged 346 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 491 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Warruwi School is a very small government combined school with approximately 79 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.
Warruwi 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.
Warruwi School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 14% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 60%, which is below the national benchmark.
Warruwi School is located in Warruwi, 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.