New Lambton Public School

Regent St, New Lambton NSW 2305

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

New Lambton Public School is a government primary school in New Lambton, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 538 students. Its ICSEA is 1,108, where the national average is 1000.

538students

1,108ICSEA · higher than 89% of NSW primary schools

32%language background other than English

5%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

28teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

90.9%attendance rate, 2024 · -3.6 pts over 3 years

-22%enrolment change over 5 years

34FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 538.

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, chiefly the school's own website. New Lambton Public School is a government K-6 primary founded in 1880, describing its aim as quality education in a caring environment. It offers music, debating, dance, drama and chess, along with sporting teams, an Aboriginal Culture Club and student leadership through the SRC. Counsellors and learning support staff are available, and an active P&C involves families.

Often praised

Music, debating and drama programs
Caring, inclusive school environment
Active P&C and student voice

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 New Lambton 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
St Therese's Primary School	New Lambton	Catholic primary	0.4 km	1,100	543
New Lambton South Public SchoolOC	New Lambton	Public primary	1.1 km	1,095	462
Hunter School of Performing Arts	Broadmeadow	Public k–12 / combined	1.4 km	1,085	1,090
Lambton Public School	Lambton	Public primary	1.5 km	1,065	339
St John's Primary School	Lambton	Catholic primary	1.5 km	1,083	200
Adamstown Public School	Adamstown	Public primary	2.0 km	1,078	439
St Columba's Primary School	Adamstown	Catholic primary	2.0 km	1,107	168
Hamilton North Public School	Hamilton North	Public primary	2.1 km	1,030	123

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
Bayanami Public School	Parramatta	Public primary · K-6	663	1,108
Eastwood Public School	Eastwood	Public primary · K-6	701	1,108
Glenhaven Public School	Glenhaven	Public primary · K-6	240	1,108
Beaumont Hills Public School	Beaumont Hills	Public primary · K-6	466	1,107
Carlingford Public School	Carlingford	Public primary · K-6	644	1,109
Collaroy Plateau Public School	Collaroy Plateau	Public primary · K-6	452	1,109

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.