Lakeside School
40-44 Coral Crescent, Gateshead NSW 2290
58students
910ICSEA · higher than 43% of NSW primary schools
22%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
83.9%attendance rate, 2024 · +0.2 pts over 3 years
+26%enrolment change over 5 years
159FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
2support classes
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 58.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Lakeside School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Junior School | Hillsborough | Public special | 1.8 km | 940 | 63 |
| Kotara School | Kotara | Public special | 4.0 km | 816 | 25 |
| John Hunter Hospital School | New Lambton Heights | Public special | 6.1 km | — | — |
| Five Islands School | Booragul | Public special | 6.6 km | 890 | 51 |
| Hunter School of Performing Arts | Broadmeadow | Public k–12 / combined | 7.0 km | 1,085 | 1,090 |
| Newcastle Middle School | Waratah | Public special | 8.1 km | 967 | 45 |
| Newcastle Senior School | Waratah | Public special | 8.3 km | 960 | 37 |
| Wakefield School | Wakefield | Public special | 11.2 km | 869 | 31 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budawang School | Milton | Public special | 44 | 909 |
| The Crescent School | Goulburn | Public special | 77 | 911 |
| Carenne School | Bathurst | Public special | 97 | 908 |
| Casuarina School | Riverstone | Public special | 40 | 912 |
| North Gosford Learning Centre | North Gosford | Public special | 38 | 905 |
| Wilson Park School | East Lismore | Public special | 83 | 902 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.