Small government primary school (K–2, 55 students) in New Lambton Heights, NSW, serving a major city area.
New Lambton Heights Infants School is a very small government primary school with approximately 55 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.
New Lambton Heights 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.
New Lambton Heights Infants School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 26% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 95%, which is strong.
New Lambton Heights Infants School is located in New Lambton Heights, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1100 (84th 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.