Angurugu School is located in the community of Angurugu on Groote Eylandt, 650km east of Darwin and 50km off the Arnhem Land coast in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Angurugu School offers education from early years to senior years and the student population is 100 per cent Indigenous.
The population of Angurugu is approximately 1150, however this number can fluctuate depending on the season and ceremonial activity. The traditional owners of Groote Eylandt are the Warnindilyakwa people, but are referred to by their language name Anindilyakwa.
In 2022, there were 49 students enrolled at Angurugu School.