Bakewell Primary School

Bakewell Primary School is a government primary school in Bakewell, NT offering T-6. With an ICSEA score of 978, it sits in the 37th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 616 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 18% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 28% have a language background other than English.

Bakewell NT 0832. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
978
37th percentile
Enrolments
616
T-6
Students per teacher
14:1
45 teaching staff
Indigenous students
18%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
28%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Bakewell Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Bakewell Primary School ranks 24th of the 61 primary schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Gray Primary School, a government primary school 1.5 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Bakewell Primary School scores 978, near average.

ICSEA 978Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
978
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Bakewell Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the NT education department.

Bakewell Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bakewell

Bakewell Primary School is located in Bakewell, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $1,955/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 3,091.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bakewell suburb profile

Schools near Bakewell Primary School

The 8 nearest schools to Bakewell Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Bakewell Primary SchoolStudents
Gray Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gray1.5 km808 170 lower283
MacKillop Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Johnston1.7 km1001 23 higher795
Woodroffe Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Woodroffe1.9 km842 136 lower327
Rosebery Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rosebery1.9 km964 14 lower349
Driver Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Driver2.2 km914 64 lower409
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Zuccoli2.2 km1027 49 higher379
Zuccoli Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Zuccoli2.4 km989 11 higher537
Palmerston CollegeGovernment Secondary · Driver2.4 km884 94 lower1,267

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bakewell Primary School a government school?

Yes, Bakewell Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Bakewell Primary School offer?

Bakewell Primary School offers T-6.

What is Bakewell Primary School's ICSEA score?

Bakewell Primary School has an ICSEA score of 978, placing it in the 37th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Bakewell Primary School?

Bakewell Primary School has 616 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Bakewell Primary School?

The nearest schools to Bakewell Primary School are Gray Primary School (1.5 km), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (1.6 km), MacKillop Catholic College (1.7 km).

Where is Bakewell Primary School located?

Bakewell Primary School is located in Bakewell, NT 0832. Visit the school website at http://www.bakewellprimary.nt.edu.au.

Bakewell Primary School official website