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Location of Anangu schools in South Australia

Anungu schools is a group of ten schools operated by the Government of South Australia which are located in the west of the Australian state of South Australia in the Aboriginal lands of Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, Maralinga Tjarutja and Yalata and which offer primary and secondary schooling to a local body of students who are largely Indigenous.

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Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara

Amata Anangu School

Amata Anangu School ( 26°09′12″S131°08′47″E / 26.153228°S 131.146357°E / -26.153228; 131.146357 (Amata Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Amata. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 92 students of which 84% were indigenous and a teaching staff of 15. [1] [2]

Ernabella Anangu School

Ernabella Anangu School ( 26°17′09″S132°08′04″E / 26.285753°S 132.134321°E / -26.285753; 132.134321 (Ernabella Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Pukatja. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 147 students of which 93% were indigenous and a teaching staff of 16. [3] [4]

Fregon Anangu School

Fregon Anangu School ( 26°45′57″S132°01′38″E / 26.765782°S 132.027335°E / -26.765782; 132.027335 (Fregon Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Kaltjiti. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 57 students of which 84% were indigenous and a teaching staff of eight. [5] [6]

Indulkana Anangu School

Indulkana Anangu School ( 26°58′01″S133°18′32″E / 26.967008°S 133.308889°E / -26.967008; 133.308889 (Indulkana Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Iwantja. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 89 students of which 84% were indigenous and a teaching staff of eight. [7] [8]

Kenmore Park Anangu School

Kenmore Park Anangu School ( 26°19′44″S132°26′42″E / 26.328759°S 132.444995°E / -26.328759; 132.444995 (Kenmore Park Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Yunyarinyi. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 10 students of which 70% were indigenous and a teaching staff of three. [9] [10]

Mimili Anangu School

Mimili Anangu School ( 27°00′28″S132°42′27″E / 27.007709°S 132.707399°E / -27.007709; 132.707399 (Mimili Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Mimili. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 67 students of which 94% were indigenous and a teaching staff of 10. [11] [12]

Murputja Anangu School

Murputja Anangu School ( 26°09′39″S130°10′55″E / 26.160906°S 130.181841°E / -26.160906; 130.181841 (Murputja Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Murputja. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 26 students who were all indigenous and a teaching staff of five. [13] [14]

Pipalyatjara Anangu School

Pipalyatjara Anangu School ( 26°09′50″S129°10′15″E / 26.163831°S 129.170736°E / -26.163831; 129.170736 (Pipalyatjara Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Pipalyatjara. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 63 students of which 95% were indigenous and a teaching staff of nine. [15] [16]

Maralinga Tjarutja

Oak Valley Anangu School

Oak Valley Anangu School 29°24′10″S130°44′18″E / 29.402884°S 130.738411°E / -29.402884; 130.738411 (Oak Valley Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Oak Valley. It was formerly known as the Oak Valley Aboriginal School and was renamed on 19 July 2010 to include the word "anangu" which means "person, especially Aboriginal". In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of seven students who are all indigenous and a teaching staff of five. [17] [18]

Yalata

Yalata Anangu School

Yalata Anangu School ( 31°28′59″S131°50′21″E / 31.48319°S 131.839199°E / -31.48319; 131.839199 (Yalata Anangu School) ) is located in the community of Yalata. The school which was previously known as the Yalata Aboriginal School was opened in 1962. In 2018, the school offered Reception to Year 12, had a total enrolment of 80 students who were all indigenous and a teaching staff of ten. [19] [20]

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  1. ↑ "Search results for 'Amata Anangu School' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Amata Anangu School, Amata, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  3. ↑ "Search results for 'Ernabella Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "Ernabella Anangu School, Ghan, SA (sic)", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  5. ↑ "Search results for 'Fregon Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  6. ↑ "Fregon Anangu School, Fregon, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  7. ↑ "Search results for 'Indulkana Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  8. ↑ "Indulkana Anangu School, Indulkana, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  9. ↑ "Search results for 'Kenmore Park Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  10. ↑ "Kenmore Park Anangu School, Kenmore Park, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  11. ↑ "Search results for 'Mimili Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  12. ↑ "Mimili Anangu School, Mimili, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  13. ↑ "Search results for 'Murputja Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  14. ↑ "Murputja Anangu School, Murputja, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  15. ↑ "Search results for 'Pipalyatjara Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  16. ↑ "Pipalyatjara Anangu School, Pipalyatjara, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 10 August 2019
  17. ↑ "Oak Valley Aboriginal School, Oak Valley, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 11 August 2019
  18. ↑ "Search results for ' Oak Valley Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  19. ↑ "Yalata Anangu School, Yalata, SA", My School, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), retrieved 11 August 2019
  20. ↑ "Search results for 'Yalata Anangu School', with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', Local Government Areas, SA Government Regions and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
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