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NT Remote School Attendance Strategy
A program addressing school attendance in remote NT communities — providing community-based school attendance officers who work with families to identify and remove barriers to children attending school.
What you get
Free community-based support including family engagement, transport assistance where available, cultural liaison, and referrals to other support services. Ensures children in remote communities can access their education.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: study
How to apply
1. Contact your local NT Government school or community education centre. 2. School Attendance Officers work directly in remote communities. 3. Parents and caregivers can seek assistance through their school principal.
You will be taken to education.nt.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026