Centralian Senior College
10 Grevillea Drive, Alice Springs NT 0870
Centralian Senior College is a government secondary school in Alice Springs, NT for Years 11–12 with about 351 students. Its ICSEA is 879, 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
Public online sources describe Centralian Senior College as the largest senior secondary college in Alice Springs, catering to Years 10-12. It partners with Charles Darwin University on career pathway programs and offers flexible learning options, including a Pathways stream blending VET with online study and a Flexi Wellbeing program for students who thrive in low-stimulation settings or have struggled with regular attendance.
Often praised
- CDU pathway partnerships
- flexible learning options
- wellbeing-focused programs
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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's College | Alice Springs | Independent high school | 1.5 km | 1,031 | 502 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College - Sadadeen Campus | Alice Springs | Catholic high school | 2.2 km | 1,028 | 823 |
| Centralian Middle School | Alice Springs | Public high school | 3.2 km | 816 | 338 |
| Alice Springs School Of The Air | Alice Springs | Public k–12 / combined | 3.7 km | 1,025 | 77 |
| Yipirinya School | Alice Springs | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 729 | 186 |
| Araluen Christian College | Alice Springs | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.5 km | 997 | 104 |
| Yirara College | Alice Springs | Independent high school | 7.6 km | 654 | 190 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderson High School | Malak | Public high school · 7-12 | 328 | 863 |
| Nhulunbuy High School | Nhulunbuy | Public high school · 7-12 | 279 | 903 |
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.