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Wangkatjungka Remote Community School

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School is a government primary and secondary school for boys and girls, from Kindergarten to Year 12, in Christmas Creek, Western Australia.

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About the school

What Wangkatjungka Remote Community School is like

It has 64 students (29 girls and 35 boys) and the equivalent of 6 full-time teachers, about 11 students for each teacher.

As a government school it is run by the Department of Education Western Australia. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 591, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School at a glance

Students
64
2025
Girls and boys
45% / 55%
29 girls, 35 boys
Teachers
6
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
10.7 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Kindergarten to Year 12
Local intake area
Check an address with Find a public school (WA Government).

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Wangkatjungka Remote Community School on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the Department of Education Western Australia. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Pre-primary usually opens in the year before your child starts. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The WA Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a WA public school.

Questions

Common questions about Wangkatjungka Remote Community School

Is Wangkatjungka Remote Community School a government, Catholic or independent school?
Wangkatjungka Remote Community School is a government primary and secondary school in Western Australia. Its governing body is Department of Education Western Australia.
What years does Wangkatjungka Remote Community School teach?
Wangkatjungka Remote Community School teaches Kindergarten to Year 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?
Wangkatjungka Remote Community School had 64 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?
Wangkatjungka Remote Community School has an ICSEA value of 591, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Also near Christmas Creek

Private schools nearby

There are no private schools within 20 km.

Private schools in and near Derby-West Kimberley

Nearby

Other combined schools near Wangkatjungka Remote Community School

No other schools of this type within about 3 km.