Lilla School is located 230km west of Alice Springs in the community of Ukaka. The community has a very small population and is accessible via road; 4WD only and access is dependent on weather conditions. The school provides education services to Ukaka Homeland Learning Centre.
A mobile population affects the enrolment and attendance. The supply of power and water to the school has been problematic. Lilla School is part of the Lasseter Group School and provides education services to students from early years to middle years.