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The Essington School Darwin

Australia, Darwin

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1106
Type Co-educational, Day School, Private
Opened 1993
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Australian
Taught languages English
Typical class size 12
Strengths Academic Excellence, Outdoor Education, Performing Arts, Adaptive Learning, Wellbeing Framework
Clubs Duke of Edinburgh, After School Clubs, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Outdoor Education
Stages Early Years, Primary, Secondary
Introduction

The Essington School is an independent school in Darwin, Northern Territory, offering education from Early Years through to Year 12. With over 30 years of history, the school is driven by local expertise and global thinking, providing an adaptive learning philosophy that caters to individual interests and talents. The school offers academic excellence programmes, outdoor education, performing arts and a strong wellbeing framework.

19 Chrisp Street, Rapid Creek, Darwin

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

The Essington School Darwin has 1,106 pupils, typical class sizes of 12, instruction in English.

Location
19 Chrisp Street, Rapid Creek, 0810, Northern Territory, Australia

Stages
The school offers Early Years, Junior School and Senior School, spanning Preschool through to Year 12.

Type
The Essington School is a private, co-educational day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
A diverse community in Darwin, with pathways for local families, relocating families and Defence families.

Additional learning support
The school adopts an adaptive learning philosophy that caters to the individual interests and talents of every child.

Country affiliation
Australia

School day structure
The school offers before and after school care, long day care and holiday care programmes.

Bus service
Bus service is available with published timetables.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Fee information is available from the school. Scholarships and bursaries are offered. Contact the school at +61 8 7913 8100.
Academics

The Essington School Darwin teaches Australian for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The school follows the Australian curriculum with an adaptive learning philosophy, high-quality teaching and best practice learning. The Senior School includes a SEAL programme. Academic excellence is a core focus.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
The school has multiple enrolment pathways for local families, relocating families and Defence families. Open Day events are held for prospective families.

Scholarships
Scholarships and bursaries are available for prospective students.
School Events
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