Carnarvon School of the Air
20 Carnarvon Road, Carnarvon WA 6701
Carnarvon School of the Air is a government primary school in Carnarvon, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 25 students. Its ICSEA is 1,047, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Carnarvon School of the Air is a government distance education school for Kindergarten to Year 6, established in 1968. It serves remote families who need flexible, online-enabled learning supported by qualified teachers. Around 40 students are enrolled, with a low student-to-teacher ratio of about six to one.
Often praised
- Distance education for remote families
- Small class sizes
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: 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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Star of the Sea College | Carnarvon | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.2 km | 951 | 355 |
| Carnarvon Christian School | Carnarvon | Independent primary | 1.0 km | 967 | 94 |
| Carnarvon Community College | East Carnarvon | Public k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 769 | 468 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashdale Primary School | Darch | Public primary · K-6 | 667 | 1,047 |
| Atwell Primary School | Atwell | Public primary · K-6 | 511 | 1,047 |
| Honeywood Primary School | Wandi | Public primary · K-6 | 732 | 1,047 |
| Landsdale Primary School | Landsdale | Public primary · K-6 | 717 | 1,047 |
| Success Primary School | Success | Public primary · K-6 | 572 | 1,048 |
| Currambine Primary School | Currambine | Public primary · K-6 | 713 | 1,045 |
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.