Parnngurr Community School
Parnngurr Aboriginal Community, Via Newman Pmb14 WA 6753
Parnngurr Community School is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Via Newman Pmb14, WA for Years 1–10 with about 10 students. Its ICSEA is 498, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Parnngurr Community School serves the remote Aboriginal community of Parnngurr, about 370 km east of Newman on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert. A typical day combines intensive literacy and numeracy in the morning with practical activities such as arts and sport in the afternoon. Regular on-country learning is included, and the school supports pathways into trade qualifications or Year 12.
Often praised
- On-country learning
- Literacy and numeracy focus
- Pathways to trades
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NAPLAN
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