Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham is an independent combined school in Lewisham, NSW offering 5-12. With an ICSEA score of 1074, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,231 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 32% have a language background other than English.
Lewisham NSW 2049. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham compares
By ICSEA, Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham ranks 139th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 15 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Lewisham Public School, a government primary school 0.1 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. Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham scores 1074, above average.
Enrolment and location
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petersham Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Petersham | 0.5 km | 1137 | 63 higher | 232 |
| Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and DesignGovernment Secondary · Dulwich Hill | 0.7 km | 1092 | 18 higher | 804 |
| Summer Hill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Summer Hill | 0.9 km | 1167 | 93 higher | 662 |
| Fort Street High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Petersham | 1.0 km | 1176 | 102 higher | 917 |
| Dulwich Hill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dulwich Hill | 1.1 km | 1099 | 25 higher | 358 |
| Wilkins Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Marrickville | 1.1 km | 1135 | 61 higher | 508 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham a government school?
No, Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham offer?
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham offers 5-12.
What is Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham's ICSEA score?
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham has an ICSEA score of 1074, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham?
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham has 1,231 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham?
The nearest schools to Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham are Lewisham Public School (0.1 km), Petersham Public School (0.5 km), NSW School of Languages (0.6 km).
Where is Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham located?
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham is located in Lewisham, NSW 2049. Visit the school website at http://www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au/.