

WEST ARNHEM LAND, NT 0886
A unique model of bicultural, community-driven education in remote Indigenous communities.
Offering a bicultural education model, the academy focuses on community-driven learning, fostering cultural understanding and providing essential skills for success beyond the community. Programs are tailored to meet the needs of local Indigenous children, ensuring holistic development.
Key information about Nawarddeken Academy Mamadawerre School
Independent
Co-Ed
Combined
22
1:6
No
*Data sourced from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
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Secondary schooling on Country
The school’s secondary campus was approved in January 2025, adding SACE subjects and an NTCET pathway for local students.
Bicultural place-based curriculum
The curriculum is built on land, language and culture, combining customary learning with a western curriculum across the school.
Early learning from age 3
A formal early learning program runs across the academy’s schools, with Mamadawerre included in the rollout.
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