Wagaman Primary School

Wagaman Primary School is a government primary school in Wagaman, NT offering T-6. With an ICSEA score of 944, it sits in the 22nd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 213 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 26% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 51% have a language background other than English.

Wagaman NT 0810. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
944
22nd percentile
Enrolments
213
T-6
Students per teacher
13:1
17 teaching staff
Indigenous students
26%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
51%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Wagaman Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Wagaman Primary School ranks 32nd of the 61 primary schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 19 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.7 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Wagaman Primary School scores 944, below average.

ICSEA 944Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
944
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Wagaman Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the NT education department.

Wagaman Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Wagaman

Wagaman Primary School is located in Wagaman, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,083/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 2,023.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Wagaman suburb profile

Schools near Wagaman Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Wagaman Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Wagaman Primary SchoolStudents
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wanguri0.7 km1035 91 higher243
Casuarina Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Moil0.8 km949 5 higher690
Alawa Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Alawa0.8 km1011 67 higher259
Wanguri Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wanguri1.0 km987 43 higher327
Moil Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moil1.0 km970 26 higher167
Nakara Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Nakara1.3 km1051 107 higher409
Jingili Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Jingili1.4 km997 53 higher235

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wagaman Primary School a government school?

Yes, Wagaman Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Wagaman Primary School offer?

Wagaman Primary School offers T-6.

What is Wagaman Primary School's ICSEA score?

Wagaman Primary School has an ICSEA score of 944, placing it in the 22nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Wagaman Primary School?

Wagaman Primary School has 213 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Wagaman Primary School?

The nearest schools to Wagaman Primary School are Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School (0.7 km), Casuarina Senior College (0.8 km), Alawa Primary School (0.8 km).

Where is Wagaman Primary School located?

Wagaman Primary School is located in Wagaman, NT 0810. Visit the school website at http://www.wagamanprimary.nt.edu.au.

Wagaman Primary School official website