Schools in Nightcliff
There are 20 schools in and around Nightcliff: 13 primary, 4 secondary, 2 special and 1 combined. Their ICSEA scores run from 890 to 1128 (ACARA).
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Nightcliff schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Essington School | Combined | Independent | T-12 | 1128 | 782 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | T-6 | 1077 | 221 |
| Nightcliff Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 1063 | 478 |
| Nakara Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 1051 | 409 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | T-6 | 1035 | 243 |
| Alawa Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 1011 | 259 |
| Anula Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 1006 | 388 |
| Jingili Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 997 | 235 |
| Dripstone Secondary College | Secondary | Government | 7-9 | 994 | 605 |
| Wanguri Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 987 | 327 |
| Nightcliff High School | Secondary | Government | 7-9 | 986 | 409 |
| SEDA College NT | Secondary | Independent | 10-12 | 980 | 150 |
| Moil Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 970 | 167 |
| Casuarina Senior College | Secondary | Government | 10-12 | 949 | 690 |
| Wagaman Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 944 | 213 |
| Nemarluk School | Special | Government | T-6 | 929 | 170 |
| Millner Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 911 | 171 |
| Ludmilla Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 905 | 132 |
| Henbury School | Special | Government | 7-12 | 894 | 195 |
| Wulagi Primary School | Primary | Government | T-6 | 890 | 144 |
- The Essington School
Combined · Independent · T-12
1128
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · T-6
1077
- Nightcliff Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
1063
- Nakara Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
1051
- Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · T-6
1035
- Alawa Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
1011
- Anula Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
1006
- Jingili Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
997
- Dripstone Secondary College
Secondary · Government · 7-9
994
- Wanguri Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
987
- Nightcliff High School
Secondary · Government · 7-9
986
- SEDA College NT
Secondary · Independent · 10-12
980
- Moil Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
970
- Casuarina Senior College
Secondary · Government · 10-12
949
- Wagaman Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
944
- Nemarluk School
Special · Government · T-6
929
- Millner Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
911
- Ludmilla Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
905
- Henbury School
Special · Government · 7-12
894
- Wulagi Primary School
Primary · Government · T-6
890
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Nightcliff can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the NT education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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