St Lucy's School in Wahroonga is an independent co-ed school with a strong focus on special needs and autism education.
St Lucy's School in Wahroonga is an independent co-ed school with a strong focus on special needs and autism education. The school offers specialist support through dedicated disability services, therapy, and family programs, alongside a satellite class structure. It's known for creative arts and cultural programs that extend beyond the school day. Parents describe it as strongly pastoral with a tight-knit community, a school that prioritises individual student wellbeing and creative expression alongside tailored learning support.
St Lucy's School is also known as SLS Wahroonga.
St Lucy's School is a small Independent special school with approximately 246 students. As an Independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
St Lucy's School has approximate annual tuition fees of $6,075. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply.
St Lucy's School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.6:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 64% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is good.
St Lucy's School is located in Wahroonga, NSW, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1104 (85th percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.