Schools in Nightcliff, NT

There are 25 schools near Nightcliff: 17 government, 2 Catholic and 6 independent. The average ICSEA score is 989 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 6,793 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
25
Average ICSEA
989
National average 1000
Students
6,793
Government
17

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

Nightcliff School Map

Nightcliff, NTValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Nightcliff

  1. #1
    The Essington School
    Independent Combined · T-12
    1128
    ICSEA
    782 students
    65 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    40% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    St Paul's Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · T-6
    1077
    ICSEA
    221 students
    21 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    9% Indigenous
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Parap Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1066
    ICSEA
    405 students
    27 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Nightcliff Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1063
    ICSEA
    478 students
    31 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
    10% Indigenous
    49% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Nakara Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1051
    ICSEA
    409 students
    28 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    58% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · T-6
    1035
    ICSEA
    243 students
    21 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    56% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Alawa Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1011
    ICSEA
    259 students
    22 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 48% nationally
    17% Indigenous
    30% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Anula Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1006
    ICSEA
    388 students
    28 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 50% nationally
    19% Indigenous
    43% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Jingili Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    997
    ICSEA
    235 students
    17 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 54% nationally
    23% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Dripstone Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-9
    994
    ICSEA
    605 students
    43 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 56% nationally
    20% Indigenous
    46% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Wanguri Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    987
    ICSEA
    327 students
    31 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 59% nationally
    20% Indigenous
    40% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Nightcliff High School
    Government Secondary · 7-9
    986
    ICSEA
    409 students
    30 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 60% nationally
    19% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    SEDA College NT
    Independent Secondary · 10-12
    980
    ICSEA
    150 students
    20 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 62% nationally
    23% Indigenous
    1% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Moil Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    970
    ICSEA
    167 students
    15 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 67% nationally
    14% Indigenous
    80% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Casuarina Senior College
    Government Secondary · 10-12
    949
    ICSEA
    690 students
    50 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 76% nationally
    27% Indigenous
    44% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    Wagaman Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    944
    ICSEA
    213 students
    17 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 78% nationally
    26% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Nemarluk School
    Government Primary · T-6
    929
    ICSEA
    170 students
    38 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 82% nationally
    45% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    Millner Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    911
    ICSEA
    171 students
    13 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 87% nationally
    42% Indigenous
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    Ludmilla Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    905
    ICSEA
    132 students
    12 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 88% nationally
    37% Indigenous
    56% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    Henbury School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    894
    ICSEA
    195 students
    38 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 90% nationally
    50% Indigenous
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  21. #21
    Wulagi Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    890
    ICSEA
    144 students
    14 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 91% nationally
    42% Indigenous
    28% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    The Essington School - Senior Campus
    Independent Secondary
  23. #23
    SEDA College NT - Terriory Rugby League Stadium campus
    Independent Secondary
  24. #24
    SEDA College NT - St Mary's Club campus
    Independent Secondary
  25. #25
    SEDA College NT - Tennis NT campus
    Independent Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Nightcliff NT?

There are 25 schools near Nightcliff: 17 government (public), 2 Catholic, and 6 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Nightcliff?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Nightcliff is 989. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Nightcliff?

The school near Nightcliff with the highest ICSEA score is The Essington School with an ICSEA of 1128 and 782 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Nightcliff.