The Northern Territory Government is continuing to support our community as we recover from the recent flooding. We're pleased to share that Kintore Street School O'Shea Campus (Years 7-12) and the Katherine Flexible Learning and Engagement Centre (KFLEC) will open on Thursday 12 March.
Students from these two sites can return to their school programs from tomorrow.
The Kintore Street School's Kintore Campus, Families as First Teachers (FaFT) and preschool programs remain unable to reopen at this time.
Arrangements for other pop-up schools are as follows:
North Side Pop‑Up located at Clyde Fenton Primary School
Supporting students from Clyde Fenton Primary School Supporting Katherine High School students in Years 7-9
South Side Pop‑Up located at Katherine South Primary School
Supporting students from Katherine South, Casuarina Street and MacFarlane Primary SchoolsChildren currently in evacuation centres who are not enrolled in a Katherine school may also attend
Years 10-12 Pop‑Up located at Katherine School of the Air
Supporting Katherine High School students in Years 10-12
The school bus services are not in operation. Please continue to drive safely and avoid flooded roads. If it's flooded, forget it.
We appreciate everyone's patience and resilience as we work together to support a safe return to learning for all students.
Jilkminggan School, Mataranka School, Nganmarriyanga School, Woolianna School and Wugularr School remain closed. Students from Nganmarriyanga and Woolianna Schools are attending pop-up schools in Darwin and Palmerston.
Families should directly contact early childhood education and care services and St Joseph's Catholic College Katherine to receive updates on their operating status.
The Northern Territory Government thanks families, school staff and the wider community for their cooperation and resilience as recovery efforts continue. These pop‑up schools will help ensure continuity of learning and provide stability for children during this challenging time.
