About the school
Lavington East Public School is dedicated to offering high-quality education that meets the needs and aspirations of all students while remaining responsive to community expectations. The school's motto, 'Learning for Life', reflects the commitment of the staff to nurture every child's full potential, equipping them with the skills and values essential for success in both education and life.
Educational Environment
The school promotes a child-centred learning approach, where individual value is recognised, ensuring students are engaged in challenging and progressive academic, creative, social, and sporting opportunities. High achievement is celebrated, and the school's focus on student welfare creates a positive and rewarding environment.
Unique Features
Lavington East Public School boasts several innovative initiatives, including a highly successful Peer Support program, leadership and SRC initiatives, as well as buddy and transition programs. The school's commitment to excellence is demonstrated through its recognised achievements in public speaking, debating, dance, and choir, as well as best practice in ESL education. The school also enjoys outstanding representation in various sports at both regional and state levels, and it has established a strong partnership with the community, fostering active parental involvement across all school facets.
Facilities and Support
Recent initiatives have included the completion of the Cooler Classrooms project, which has enhanced the learning environment. The school is equipped with modern facilities that support both teaching and student engagement, making Lavington East Public School a welcoming and enriching place for students from diverse backgrounds.
Mission
Every student matters, every moment counts. Learning for life!
Location & Catchment Area
- Lavington East Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Murray High School 516 m
- B Springdale Heights Public School 825 m
- C Hume Public School 1.2 km
- D Lavington Public School 1.9 km
- E Wewak Street School 2.7 km
- F James Fallon High School 2.9 km
- G Albury North Public School 3.1 km
- H Kandeer School 3.2 km
- I Thurgoona Public School 3.2 km
- J Glenroy Public School 3.3 km
- K Albury High School 4.8 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 291 (147 girls, 144 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 291
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 924 (percentile 16)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 56% / 27% / 14% / 4%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 142
- Indigenous students
- 19%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 28%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 21.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 5.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 37 |
| Year 1 | 43 |
| Year 2 | 40 |
| Year 3 | 37 |
| Year 4 | 37 |
| Year 5 | 48 |
| Year 6 | 49 |
| Total | 291 |
Year by year
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.
| Year | Enrolments | Girls | Boys | Attendance % | ICSEA | Teaching staff (FTE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 291 | 147 | 144 | - | 924 | 21.2 |
| 2024 | 286 | 146 | 140 | 88.8 | 934 | 20.8 |
| 2023 | 277 | 143 | 134 | 88.7 | 932 | 21.9 |
| 2022 | 284 | 142 | 142 | 86.4 | 931 | 20.9 |
| 2021 | 307 | 160 | 147 | 89.8 | 942 | 21.4 |
| 2020 | 349 | 183 | 166 | - | 940 | 23.9 |
| 2019 | 348 | 176 | 172 | 92.8 | 944 | 21.1 |
| 2018 | 341 | 171 | 170 | 92.7 | 929 | 21.1 |
| 2017 | 352 | 184 | 168 | 93.4 | 943 | 20.6 |
| 2016 | 362 | 194 | 168 | 93.2 | 939 | 20.9 |
| 2015 | 357 | 191 | 166 | 94.5 | 943 | 19.3 |
| 2014 | 352 | 190 | 162 | 93.9 | 947 | 19.6 |
| 2013 | 338 | 174 | 164 | 93.5 | 960 | 19.1 |
| 2012 | 331 | 171 | 160 | 92.9 | 965 | 17.1 |
| 2011 | 316 | 169 | 147 | 93.3 | 964 | 17.1 |
| 2010 | 333 | 169 | 164 | - | 962 | 16.8 |
| 2009 | 321 | 155 | 166 | - | 961 | 16.9 |
| 2008 | 318 | 151 | 167 | - | 961 | 16.8 |
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.