Wongutha Christian Aboriginal Parent-Directed School
Gibson Road East, Gibson WA 6448
Wongutha Christian Aboriginal Parent-Directed School is an independent secondary school in Gibson, WA for Years 11–12 with about 41 students. Its ICSEA is 677, 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: Wongutha CAPS is an inter-denominational Christian boarding and farm school at Gibson, about 30 km north of Esperance, founded in 1990. It caters for Aboriginal students in Years 11 and 12 who wish to pursue vocational studies in a caring Christian environment. Listings describe a small cohort of around 70 students and very low student-to-teacher ratios.
Often praised
- Vocational focus
- Boarding and farm setting
- Caring Christian environment
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance Senior High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Esperance | Public high school | 22.3 km | 946 | 741 |
| Esperance Anglican Community School | Esperance | Independent high school | 23.6 km | 1,004 | 308 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta-1 Kimberley College | Kununurra | Independent high school · 7-12 | 41 | 668 |
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.