Lord Howe Island Central School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000

1009+9

ICSEA Score

Nat. avg: 434

Total Enrolments

Nat. avg: 12.3

9.5:1-2.8

Student : Teacher

Nat. avg: 26.9%

29%

LBOTE

Nat. avg: 11.7%

Indigenous Students

Higher = less disadvantaged

4 / 10

SEIFA IRSD Decile

Nat. avg: 25%

15%-10pp

SEA Top Quarter

K-12

Year Range

Overview

Lord Howe Island Central School is a government combined school in Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, serving K-12. The school has 35 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1009 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment

School TypeCombined

Year RangeK-12

Governing BodyNSW Department of Education

Postcode2898

LGAUnincorporated NSW

RemotenessVery Remote

ACARA ID42214

Student Background

Total Enrolments35

Gender Split18 girls / 17 boys

Indigenous Students0%

Language Background Other Than English29%

English Background71%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter

17%

Lower middle

41%

Upper middle

26%

Top quarter

15%

Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

35 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 12

Yr 13

Yr 23

Yr 39

Yr 48

Yr 55

Yr 65

Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff3 (3.7 FTE)

Non-Teaching Staff1 (0.9 FTE)

Total Staff4

Student:Teacher Ratio9.5:1