
Lismore Heights Public School
195 High St, Lismore Heights NSW 2480
Lismore Heights Public School is a government primary school in Lismore Heights, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 203 students. Its ICSEA is 973, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 203.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources, including the school's own website, describe Lismore Heights Public School as a K-6 government primary school with an enrolment of around 255 students. It offers a wider-curriculum program including Band, Public Speaking and Debating, and a Broader Bundjalung Language program reflecting its significant Aboriginal student community. The school highlights extensive grounds, dedicated play areas for infants and primary students, and Before and After School Care.
Often praised
- award-winning STEM program
- Broader Bundjalung Language program
- before and after school care
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 Lismore Heights Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living School - Southern Cross University - E Block | Lismore | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | — | — |
| Lismore Public School | Lismore | Public primary | 1.2 km | 871 | 179 |
| St Carthage's Primary School | Lismore | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,064 | 580 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School | East Lismore | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,001 | 189 |
| Living School - Carrington Lane Campus | Lismore | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | — | — |
| Living School | Lismore | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.3 km | 1,037 | 313 |
| Goonellabah Public SchoolOC | Goonellabah | Public primary | 2.5 km | 847 | 226 |
| Wyrallah Road Public School | Lismore | Public primary | 2.7 km | 947 | 350 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canley Vale Public School | Canley Vale | Public primary · P-6 | 752 | 973 |
| Granville Public School | Granville | Public primary · P-6 | 590 | 973 |
| Green Valley Public School | Green Valley | Public primary · K-6 | 365 | 973 |
| North Star Public School | North Star | Public primary · K-6 | 22 | 973 |
| Ruse Public School | Ruse | Public primary · K-6 | 483 | 973 |
| Sandy Beach Public School | Sandy Beach | Public primary · K-6 | 336 | 973 |
About this data
- nsw-doe-master
- acara-profile
- nsw-doe-attendance
- nsw-doe-enrolment-history
- nsw-doe-support-classes
- school-website
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.