Parap Primary School
52 Urquhart Street, Parap NT 0820
Parap Primary School is a government primary school in Parap, NT from Transition to Year 6 with about 405 students. Its ICSEA is 1,066, 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: Parap Primary School has served the Parap and Fannie Bay community in Darwin since 1958. It teaches students from transition to Year 6 on a twin campus with a preschool, about five kilometres from the city centre and beside Parap Shopping Village. Public listings show roughly 400 students and an outside-school-hours care service.
Often praised
- Established local community school
- Preschool on campus
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Park Primary School | Stuart Park | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,054 | 492 |
| School of Sport Education NT | Nt | Public k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | — | — |
| Ludmilla Primary School | Ludmilla | Public primary | 1.3 km | 905 | 132 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Darwin City | Catholic primary | 3.3 km | 1,076 | 180 |
| Larrakeyah Primary School | Larrakeyah | Public primary | 3.5 km | 1,086 | 480 |
| Millner Primary School | Millner | Public primary | 4.6 km | 911 | 171 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Rapid Creek | Catholic primary | 5.0 km | 1,077 | 221 |
| The Essington School | Rapid Creek | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightcliff Primary School | Nightcliff | Public primary · T-6 | 478 | 1,063 |
| Stuart Park Primary School | Stuart Park | Public primary · T-6 | 492 | 1,054 |
| Nakara Primary School | Nakara | Public primary · T-6 | 409 | 1,051 |
| Larrakeyah Primary School | Larrakeyah | Public primary · T-6 | 480 | 1,086 |
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.