Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College is a Catholic combined school in Wadeye, NT offering T-12. With an ICSEA score of 622, it is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 467 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 98% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 98% have a language background other than English.
Wadeye NT 0822. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College compares
By ICSEA, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College ranks 68th of the 105 combined schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km.
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. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College scores 622, well below average.
Enrolment and location
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Wadeye
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College is located in Wadeye, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $767/wk and median rent of $50/wk. Population: 1,924.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wadeye suburb profileFrequently Asked Questions
Is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College a government school?
No, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College offer?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College offers T-12.
What is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College's ICSEA score?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College has an ICSEA score of 622. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College has 467 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
Where is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College located?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College is located in Wadeye, NT 0822. Visit the school website at http://www.olshtnt.catholic.edu.au/.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College official website