The 60 Aboriginal students living and learning together at the Studio School come from diverse locations, backgrounds, cultures and communities. Everyone has a role to play at Yiramalay – our students’ experiences, beliefs and journeys are the lifeblood of this vibrant school community.
Where our students come from
Our student come from over 15 cities, towns and communities across Australia. From the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory to Nickol on the Western Australian coast, many of our students travel thousands of kilometres to attend the Studio School.
Languages and cultures
There are currently 15 Aboriginal languages spoken at Yiramalay. The Studio School supports the preservation of Indigenous languages and cultures and encourages students to share their languages, beliefs and practices with one another.