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Alekarenge School

8 Jungarrayi St, Ali Curung (Warrabri) NT 0872

PublicK–12 / combinedYears T-12

Alekarenge School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Ali Curung (Warrabri), NT from Transition to Year 12 with about 79 students. Its ICSEA is 637, where the national average is 1000.

79students
637ICSEA · higher than 53% of NT primary schools
97%language background other than English
100%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
3teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources describe Alekarenge School as a small government school in the remote Barkly community of Ali Curung (Warrabri), NT, serving students from Transition through to Year 12. The school traces its education history back around 70 years, growing out of the former Warrabri settlement, and today serves children from Warumungu, Warlpiri, Kaytetye and Alyawarr language groups. It is noted as a close-knit, community-embedded school supporting a remote Aboriginal community.

Often praised

  • deep community history
  • serves multiple Aboriginal language groups
  • close community ties

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Murray Downs SchoolMurray Downs(Imangara)Public k–12 / combined28.5 km63624

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NT

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Harts Range SchoolAtitjere (Harts Range)Public k–12 / combined · T-1256638
Murray Downs SchoolMurray Downs(Imangara)Public k–12 / combined · T-924636
Laynhapuy Homelands SchoolYirrkalaPublic k–12 / combined · T-12120639
Warruwi SchoolWarruwi (Goulburn Island)Public k–12 / combined · T-1279639
Ti Tree SchoolTi-TreePublic k–12 / combined · T-954641
Urapunga SchoolRittarangu (Urapunga)Public k–12 / combined · T-1226641

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.