Bakewell Primary School
1 Forrest Parade, Bakewell NT 0832
Bakewell Primary School is a government primary school in Bakewell, NT from Transition to Year 6 with about 616 students. Its ICSEA is 978, where the national average is 1000.
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
Drawn from public online sources: Bakewell Primary School is an Independent Public School in Palmerston, Northern Territory, serving Preschool to Year 6. Its website highlights Chinese language, iPad-supported learning, science with practical learning spaces, a library, physical education and a canteen, with a focus on positive relationships, high expectations and partnership between school, home and community.
Often praised
- Chinese language program
- Technology-integrated learning
- Science learning spaces
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Bakewell Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Primary School | Gray | Public primary | 1.5 km | 808 | 283 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Woodroffe | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 983 | 165 |
| Woodroffe Primary School | Woodroffe | Public primary | 1.9 km | 842 | 327 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran College - Palmerston Campus | Palmerston | Independent primary | 1.9 km | — | — |
| Rosebery Primary School | Rosebery | Public primary | 1.9 km | 964 | 349 |
| Driver Primary School | Driver | Public primary | 2.2 km | 914 | 409 |
| Zuccoli Primary School | Zuccoli | Public primary | 2.3 km | 989 | 537 |
| Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School | Zuccoli | Catholic primary | 2.6 km | — | — |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NT
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girraween Primary School | Girraween | Public primary · T-6 | 312 | 978 |
| Bees Creek Primary School | Freds Pass | Public primary · T-6 | 283 | 976 |
| Wanguri Primary School | Wanguri | Public primary · T-6 | 327 | 987 |
| Zuccoli Primary School | Zuccoli | Public primary · T-6 | 537 | 989 |
| Casuarina Street Primary School | Katherine East | Public primary · T-6 | 295 | 991 |
| Rosebery Primary School | Rosebery | Public primary · T-6 | 349 | 964 |
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.