Catholic School

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College

Combined school in Wadeye, NT

467
Students (2025)
622
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
12:1
Student:Teacher

About Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College is a catholic combined school located in Wadeye, Northern Territory. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from T-12.

With 467 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 622 (0th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Combined (T-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 467 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 38 (38 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 77 (66 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 622 (0th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 98%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 236 (51%)
Girls: 231 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 98%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 2%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
95%
Bottom 95% Lower 4% Upper 1% Top 0%