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Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School

Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School is a Catholic primary school in East Lismore, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 189 students.

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189
Students
112 boys · 77 girls
K-6
Year range
1001
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1001

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 47% of Australian schools.

Suburb East Lismore 2480
Local government area Lismore
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Lismore
Official website www.lisslism.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School had 189 students in 2025, compared with 234 in 2016 (down 19%).

234 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 235 '21 '22 '23 '24 189 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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The suburb: Lismore

$685,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
15
Childcare services
ACECQA register
31.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
13,679
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Lismore statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Lismore profile →

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Nearest schools to Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Trinity Catholic College Lismore Independent 7-12 816 1055 0.6 km
The Rivers Secondary College, Lismore High Campus Government 7-12 438 934 0.7 km
Lismore Public School Government K-6 179 871 0.7 km
Wyrallah Road Public School Government K-6 350 947 1.1 km
Wilson Park School Government U 83 902 1.3 km
Living School Independent K-12 313 1037 1.5 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School

How many students go to Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School?

Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School has 189 students enrolled (112 boys and 77 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School teach?

Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School a government or non-government school?

Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School is a Catholic school in East Lismore, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1001 at Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School has an ICSEA of 1001, which places it above 47% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School?

15 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Lismore, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →