Lane Cove Public School

Lane Cove Public School is a government primary school in Lane Cove, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1178, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 688 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 48% of students have a language background other than English.

Lane Cove NSW 2066. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1178
98th percentile
Enrolments
688
K-6
Students per teacher
15:1
45 teaching staff
Language background other than English
48%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Lane Cove Public School compares

By ICSEA, Lane Cove Public School ranks 13th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 47 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Aspect Vern Barnett School, Lane Cove, an independent primary school 0.0 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Lane Cove Public School scores 1178, well above average.

ICSEA 1178Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1178
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Lane Cove Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Lane Cove Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Lane Cove

Lane Cove Public School is located in Lane Cove, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,539/wk and median rent of $533/wk. Population: 12,363.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Lane Cove suburb profile

Schools near Lane Cove Public School

The 8 nearest schools to Lane Cove Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Lane Cove Public SchoolStudents
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lane Cove0.3 km1176 2 lower502
Currambena Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Lane Cove0.5 km1120 58 lower79
Artarmon Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Artarmon1.7 km1167 11 lower1,063
Greenwich Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Greenwich1.7 km1175 3 lower367
Saint Ignatius' CollegeIndependent Secondary · Lane Cove1.7 km1159 19 lower1,613
Lane Cove West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Lane Cove1.7 km1163 15 lower474
Bradfield CollegeGovernment Secondary · St Leonards1.8 km1108 70 lower322
Mowbray Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Lane Cove1.9 km1143 35 lower714

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lane Cove Public School a government school?

Yes, Lane Cove Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Lane Cove Public School offer?

Lane Cove Public School offers K-6.

What is Lane Cove Public School's ICSEA score?

Lane Cove Public School has an ICSEA score of 1178, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Lane Cove Public School?

Lane Cove Public School has 688 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.

What schools are near Lane Cove Public School?

The nearest schools to Lane Cove Public School are Aspect Vern Barnett School, Lane Cove (0.0 km), St Michael's Catholic Primary School (0.3 km), Currambena Primary School (0.5 km).

Where is Lane Cove Public School located?

Lane Cove Public School is located in Lane Cove, NSW 2066. Visit the school website at https://lanecove-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Lane Cove Public School official website