Centennial Park School

78A Avoca Street, Randwick NSW 2031

PublicSpecial

Centennial Park School is a government special school in Randwick, NSW with about 53 students. Its ICSEA is 1,055, where the national average is 1000.

53students

1,055ICSEA · higher than 92% of NSW primary schools

20%language background other than English

4%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

10teaching staff (FTE)

Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

76.8%attendance rate, 2024 · +22.7 pts over 3 years

+29%enrolment change over 5 years

69FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 53.

About this school, from public sources

Public information about Centennial Park School indicates it is a small NSW government special school in Randwick supporting secondary students (Years 7-12) with complex mental health needs. The school offers personalised, short-term intensive programs covering literacy, numeracy, vocational education, social skills and therapy access, with a low student-to-teacher ratio, aiming to help students transition back to mainstream schooling or further education and training.

Often praised

small, personalised class sizes
low student-to-teacher ratio
supportive transition-focused programs

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Emanuel School	Randwick	Independent k–12 / combined	0.4 km	1,186	849
The Joseph Varga School	Randwick	Independent special	0.6 km	1,119	8
Sydney Childrens Hospital School	Randwick	Public special	1.0 km	—	—
St Catherine's School	Waverley	Independent k–12 / combined	1.2 km	1,156	1,122
Moriah College	Bondi Junction	Independent k–12 / combined	1.3 km	1,141	1,339
Reddam House	Woollahra	Independent k–12 / combined	2.5 km	1,203	—
Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of Sydney	Maroubra Junction	Independent k–12 / combined	2.7 km	1,173	1,129
Hartford College	Daceyville	Independent k–12 / combined	2.7 km	1,117	29

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

School	Suburb	Type	Students	ICSEA
St George School	Kogarah	Public special	64	1,055
Lucas Gardens School	Canada Bay	Public special	78	1,057
Fisher Road School	Dee Why	Public special	62	1,050
Clarke Road School	Hornsby	Public special	61	1,063
The Hills School	Northmead	Public special	112	1,046
Minerva School	Sutherland	Public special	47	1,039

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.