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Lindfield East Public School

90 TRYON RD, East Lindfield NSW 2070

PublicPrimaryYears K-6Opportunity class

Lindfield East Public School is a government primary school in East Lindfield, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 531 students. It hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Its ICSEA is 1,167, where the national average is 1000.

531students
1,167ICSEA · higher than 98% of NSW primary schools
73%language background other than English
0%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
33teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

94.4%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.6 pts over 3 years
-18%enrolment change over 5 years
2FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources describe Lindfield East Public School as a K-6 government primary school in East Lindfield on Sydney's North Shore. The school highlights a broad band and music program, a Mandarin community language teacher, a Gifted and Talented program, and learning support from Kindergarten to Year 6. Facilities noted include a tennis court, playing fields, an ecogarden, cricket nets, and computer/robotics labs, alongside active P&C and before/after school care involvement.

Often praised

  • strong band and music program
  • Mandarin language program
  • Gifted and Talented program

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

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Lindfield East Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Opportunity class

Lindfield East Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.

All selective and OC schools

Location and nearby schools

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

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Newington College - Lindfield Preparatory SchoolLindfieldIndependent primary1.1 km——
Roseville Public SchoolRosevillePublic primary1.6 km1,172520
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolLindfieldCatholic primary1.8 km1,168259
Roseville CollegeRosevilleIndependent k–12 / combined2.0 km1,1911,060
Lindfield Public SchoolLindfieldPublic primary2.0 km1,162584
Highfields Preparatory and Kindergarten SchoolLindfieldIndependent primary2.0 km1,16498
Castle Cove Public SchoolCastle CovePublic primary2.4 km1,167273
Forestville Public SchoolForestvillePublic primary2.7 km1,141462

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

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

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Artarmon Public SchoolOCArtarmonPublic primary · K-61,0631,167
Castle Cove Public SchoolCastle CovePublic primary · K-62731,167
Summer Hill Public SchoolOCSummer HillPublic primary · K-66621,167
Cammeray Public SchoolCammerayPublic primary · K-66221,168
John Purchase Public SchoolCherrybrookPublic primary · K-65501,168
Balgowlah North Public SchoolNorth BalgowlahPublic primary · K-63811,169

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.