Mataranka School
Roper Terrace, Mataranka NT 0852
Mataranka School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Mataranka, NT from Transition to Year 12 with about 23 students. Its ICSEA is 844, 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 directories describe Mataranka School as a small, remote government combined school (Transition to Year 12) in Mataranka, NT, part of the Katherine Group of Northern Territory public schools. Reported enrolment is around 36 students with a low student-to-teacher ratio typical of remote NT schools, reflecting a close-knit community setting. Detailed information on specific programs or facilities was not found in the sources checked.
Often praised
- small class sizes
- close-knit remote community
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jilkminggan School | Jilkminggan (Duck Creek) | Public k–12 / combined | 25.6 km | 625 | 57 |
About this data
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