Utopia Homeland Learning Centre School is located 220km northeast of Alice Springs. The Utopia Homeland Learning Centre School is a hub from which staff travel to seven homeland schools attached to the centre. The seven homeland schools are located in Aniltji, Apungalingdum, Mulga Bore, Soapy Bore, Clinic, Irrultja and Antarringinya. The homeland schools are varying distances from the centre with varied accessibility (often seasonal) to each site and they deliver education to small groups of children in the homelands area. Approximately 900 people live in the Utopia region and the main languages are Anmateyrre and Alyawarre. The area can be accessed by road, 4WD only, however access can be variable dependant on the condition of the road and weather.
Utopia Homeland Learning Centre School is part of the Sandover Group School and provides education services to students from preschool to middle years. The school implements various literacy and numeracy programs including, First Steps, Stepping Out, THRASS, Count Me In Too, Maths 300, Nelson Maths and QuickSmart® Numeracy. The school also implements personal development programs such as You Can Do It and Habits of Mind; and also implements the Tribes TLC© Program.
