Lane Cove West Public School
Lane Cove West Public School is a government primary school in Lane Cove, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1163, it sits in the 97th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 474 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher. 41% of students have a language background other than English.
Lane Cove NSW 2066. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Lane Cove West Public School compares
By ICSEA, Lane Cove West Public School ranks 60th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 38 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 13th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mowbray Public School, a government primary school 0.8 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 West Public School scores 1163, well above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Lane Cove
Lane Cove West 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 profileSchools near Lane Cove West Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Lane Cove West Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mowbray Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Lane Cove | 0.8 km | 1143 | 20 lower | 714 |
| Lane Cove Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Lane Cove | 1.7 km | 1178 | 15 higher | 688 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lane Cove | 1.9 km | 1176 | 13 higher | 502 |
| Boronia Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hunters Hill | 2.0 km | 1145 | 18 lower | 409 |
| Saint Ignatius' CollegeIndependent Secondary · Lane Cove | 2.0 km | 1159 | 4 lower | 1,613 |
| Currambena Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Lane Cove | 2.1 km | 1120 | 43 lower | 79 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lane Cove West Public School a government school?
Yes, Lane Cove West Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Lane Cove West Public School offer?
Lane Cove West Public School offers K-6.
What is Lane Cove West Public School's ICSEA score?
Lane Cove West Public School has an ICSEA score of 1163, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Lane Cove West Public School?
Lane Cove West Public School has 474 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher.
What schools are near Lane Cove West Public School?
The nearest schools to Lane Cove West Public School are Mowbray Public School (0.8 km), Saint Ignatius' College, The Regis Campus (1.6 km), Lane Cove Public School (1.7 km).
Where is Lane Cove West Public School located?
Lane Cove West Public School is located in Lane Cove, NSW 2066. Visit the school website at https://lanecovew-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.