Very small Catholic co-ed flexible learning centre in Broadmeadow, NSW; 47 students, specialising in alternative pathways.
NAPLAN 40 points below national year-level averages; the result is a C- overall.
St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre has an overall SchoolRank score of 31.7/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 40/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 869, below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre, Year 7 students averaged 500 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 529, well below the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre is a very small catholic combined school with approximately 47 students. It offers education for years U. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre has approximate annual tuition fees of $2. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school's value score is 42/100, which measures academic outcomes relative to the cost of attendance.
St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.9:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 50% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 66%, which is below the national benchmark.
St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre is located in Broadmeadow, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 869 (6th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.