Living School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Living School is an independent combined school in Lismore, NSW, for K–12. Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.

Lismore, NSW 2480
- Years
- K–12
- Primary & Secondary
- Students
- 313
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A committed co-learning community fostering curiosity, kindness, and responsible citizenship through innovative education.
Offering a progressive education model, the school emphasises small group learning, project-based approaches, and holistic development, nurturing principled learners who connect with their community and environment while preparing for global pathways and future challenges.
School Overview
Key information about Living School
| School type | Primary & Secondary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | K–12 | Enrolments | 313 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:9.7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary & Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | K–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 313 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:9.7 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 163(52.1%)
- Girls
- 150(47.9%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 12%
- English only
- 88%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Living School
63-67 Conway Street, Lismore, NSW 2480
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Key Highlights
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IB Diploma pathway on the North Coast
Living School says it is the first school on the North Coast of NSW to offer the IB Diploma Programme.
Expeditions and project-based learning
Students learn through Explore, Grow, Cook, Make, Perform and Study, linking lessons to expeditions and real-world projects.
Three-campus learning journey
The school uses a three-campus model across Primary, Middle School and Academy, including a campus at Southern Cross University.
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