Lockhart Central School
Halliday St, Lockhart NSW 2656
Lockhart Central School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Lockhart, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 87 students. Its ICSEA is 874, 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 88.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Lockhart Central School as a K-12 government school serving Lockhart and the surrounding Riverina district since 1897, the only school in the shire offering the HSC. The school's own materials highlight a broad curriculum spanning STEM, sport and creative arts, individualised learning support (including learning support officers and extension work for gifted students), and links with Charles Sturt University and Riverina TAFE. It is presented as a close-knit, inclusive community school welcoming students of all backgrounds.
Often praised
- only K-12 school in the shire
- individualised learning support
- university/TAFE partnerships
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 Lockhart Central School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundarra Central School | Bundarra | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 99 | 874 |
| Balranald Central School | Balranald | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 179 | 876 |
| Merriwa Central School | Merriwa | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 221 | 879 |
| Ardlethan Central School | Ardlethan | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 66 | 867 |
| Emmaville Central School | Emmaville | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 94 | 886 |
| Bowraville Central School | Bowraville | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 206 | 861 |
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.