ALICE SPRINGS, NT 0872
A vibrant Christian community fostering cultural diversity and personal development for Aboriginal students.
Offering a supportive boarding experience, the college emphasises Christian faith, cultural heritage, and personal growth through diverse academic and recreational programs. It aims to equip Aboriginal students with essential skills, knowledge, and attitudes for their future.
Key information about Yirara College
Independent
Co-Ed
Secondary
170
1:5
Yes
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24/7 boarding for remote students
Yirara is a full-time boarding college for Aboriginal students aged 12+, with all students living on campus during term.
Language classes across many groups
Recent 2025–26 school updates show 13 language classes covering 11 languages, linking learning with culture and pride.
Clontarf Academy on campus
The Clontarf Academy is embedded within the school grounds, supporting boys to attend class, complete Year 12 and move into work.
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