EAST ARNHEM, NT 0880
Education that embodies pride in culture and fosters strong community connections for students.
Offering a unique educational experience, the school integrates Indigenous worldviews into the curriculum, ensuring cultural identity is celebrated. Programs focus on academic growth, community engagement, and strong attendance, empowering students to thrive in their learning journey.
Key information about Dhupuma Barker
Independent
Co-Ed
Primary
46
1:9
No
*Data sourced from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
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On-Country bilingual schooling
Dhupuma Barker is an independent bilingual school for Yolŋu children, blending the Australian Curriculum with Yolŋu Matha and local teachings.
Birth to Year 10 family pathway
The school serves children from birth to Year 10 and includes FaFT for families with children aged 0-4, linking early learning with school readiness.
New campus with community hall
The December 2025 campus opening added four classrooms, an undercover basketball court and the Djengarra Knowledge Centre for community use.
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