Tiwi College
Pickertaramoor Melville Island NT 0822
Tiwi College is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Pickertaramoor Melville Island, NT for Years 2–12 with about 77 students. Its ICSEA is 738, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, 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: Tiwi College is a secondary boarding school on Melville Island, about 60 kilometres from the nearest community, with family group homes as residences. It is governed by the Tiwi Education Board of senior community members. Programs include vocational education, an academy, Junior Rangers and life skills, with cultural education throughout. Its values are respect, trust, care and mercy.
Often praised
- Tiwi community governance
- Cultural education throughout
- Vocational and life skills
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yipirinya School | Alice Springs | Independent k–12 / combined · T-12 | 186 | 729 |
About this data
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