Currambena is a small independent primary where learning grows from children's own curiosity and play.
Currambena is a small independent primary where learning grows from children's own curiosity and play. Teachers guide rather than direct, following what each child is interested in discovering. Class groups are kept deliberately small and carefully composed, which supports the close attention and strong pastoral care the school is known for. It suits families drawn to progressive, child-centred education and who value a tight-knit community where every child is well known.
Currambena Primary School is also known as CPS Lane Cove and Currambena PS.
Currambena Primary School is a very small independent primary school with approximately 79 students. It offers education for years K-6. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Currambena Primary School has approximate annual tuition fees of $9,576. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply.
Currambena Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 29% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is strong.
Currambena Primary School is located in Lane Cove, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1120 (89th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.