School information
Student background
ACARA · 2025ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.
Socio-educational advantage
All Australian students — 25% in each quarter
Who’s enrolled
Girls and boys
- Girls 380 · 50%
- Boys 382 · 50%
Language background
- Language other than English 91%
- English only 9%
- Not stated 0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
1% of enrolment
Lidcombe Public School has an ICSEA of 1019, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 55% of Australian schools. 14% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 29% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 762 students in 2025 (380 girls, 382 boys), 1% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 91% with a language background other than English.
Show the data table
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ICSEA | 1019 |
| ICSEA vs national average (1000) | +19 |
| ICSEA percentile | 55 |
| Bottom quarter of advantage | 29% |
| Lower-middle quarter of advantage | 31% |
| Upper-middle quarter of advantage | 26% |
| Top quarter of advantage | 14% |
| Total enrolment | 762 |
| Girls | 380 (50%) |
| Boys | 382 (50%) |
| Language other than English | 91% |
| English only | 9% |
| Not stated | 0% |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 1% |
School details
- Sector
- State school
- Type
- Primary
- Enrolment
- 762 students
- ICSEA
- 1019 · 55th percentile
- Address
- Lidcombe 2141
Catchment area
NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the NSW Department of Education’s School Finder.
Covers Lidcombe.
Also parts of Auburn - Central, Auburn - North, Berala, Chullora, Homebush, Strathfield - West, Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park.
Lidcombe Public School: common questions
Is Lidcombe Public School a public or private school?
How many students go to Lidcombe Public School?
What suburbs are in the Lidcombe Public School catchment?
What is Lidcombe Public School's ICSEA?
Where is Lidcombe Public School located?
Other schools in Lidcombe
School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).