Canterbury Vale School
Special school in Lakemba, NSW
About Canterbury Vale School
Canterbury Vale School is a government special school located in Lakemba, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U.
With 36 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 921 (15th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 2:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Lakemba, NSW 2195
- Website cantervale-s.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Special (U)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 36 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 13 (16 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 11 (10.4 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 921 (15th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 8%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 29 (81%)
Girls: 7 (19%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 60%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 40%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 64%
Lower 19%
Upper 11%
Top 6%