Leanyer Primary School

Leanyer Primary School is a government primary school in Leanyer, NT offering T-6. With an ICSEA score of 1024, it sits in the 57th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 538 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 60% have a language background other than English.

Leanyer NT 0812. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1024
57th percentile
Enrolments
538
T-6
Students per teacher
14:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
60%
of enrolments

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

How Leanyer Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Leanyer Primary School ranks 13th of the 61 primary schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Good Shepherd Lutheran College - St Andrews Campus, an independent primary school 0.2 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. Leanyer Primary School scores 1024, near average.

ICSEA 1024Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1024
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Leanyer Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Leanyer

Leanyer Primary School is located in Leanyer, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,223/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 4,597.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Leanyer suburb profile

Schools near Leanyer Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Leanyer Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Leanyer Primary SchoolStudents
Sanderson High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Malak1.5 km863 161 lower328
Wanguri Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wanguri1.5 km987 37 lower327
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wanguri1.6 km1035 11 higher243
Wagaman Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagaman1.8 km944 80 lower213
Anula Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Anula2.0 km1006 18 lower388
Malak Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Malak2.0 km770 254 lower148
Dripstone Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Tiwi2.2 km994 30 lower605

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leanyer Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Leanyer Primary School offer?

Leanyer Primary School offers T-6.

What is Leanyer Primary School's ICSEA score?

Leanyer Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1024, placing it in the 57th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Leanyer Primary School?

Leanyer Primary School has 538 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Leanyer Primary School?

The nearest schools to Leanyer Primary School are Good Shepherd Lutheran College - St Andrews Campus (0.2 km), Wulagi Primary School (1.1 km), Sanderson High School (1.5 km).

Where is Leanyer Primary School located?

Leanyer Primary School is located in Leanyer, NT 0812. Visit the school website at http://www.leanyerschool.nt.edu.au.

Leanyer Primary School official website