Mount Lewis Infants School is a government primary in Greenacre with a strong focus on early literacy grounded in phonics.
Mount Lewis Infants School is a government primary in Greenacre with a strong focus on early literacy grounded in phonics. The school brings a traditional, structured approach backed by dedicated pastoral care and wellbeing support. It offers an Additional Learning Support team and runs the Inspire program for high-potential and gifted students, making it a practical choice for families seeking sound fundamentals within a caring, orderly environment.
Mount Lewis Infants School draws students from the Mt Lewis IS.
Mount Lewis Infants School is a very small government primary school with approximately 173 students. It offers education for years K-2. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Mount Lewis Infants School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities.
Mount Lewis Infants School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 11% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 88%, which is moderate.
Mount Lewis Infants School is located in Greenacre, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1047 (67th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.