Roebourne District High School
Fraser Street, Roebourne WA 6718
Roebourne District High School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Roebourne, WA from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 173 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 686, 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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Roebourne District High School as a K-12 government school in WA's Pilbara region, near Karratha, serving a student body that is predominantly Aboriginal, drawn mainly from the Ngarluma, Yindjibarndi and Banyjima language groups. The high school follows the Big Picture Education model, encouraging students to pursue individual interests and passions. The school recently completed a $94 million redevelopment, jointly funded by the WA government and Woodside Energy, adding a new primary school, language centre, multipurpose hall, performing arts space, student services area and cafeteria.
Often praised
- Big Picture Education personalised learning
- new language and culture centre
- major recent facility redevelopment
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: high. 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Arm Point Remote Community School | Dampier Peninsula | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 113 | 687 |
| Wananami Remote Community School | Derby | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 43 | 683 |
| Mullewa District High School | Mullewa | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 78 | 692 |
| La Grange Remote Community School | Bidyadanga | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 192 | 695 |
| Meekatharra District High School | Meekatharra | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 124 | 672 |
| Looma Remote Community School | Looma | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 108 | 662 |
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.