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Living School

Lismore, NSW 2480

Independent
Co-Ed
Primary & Secondary
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 overview facts
School typePrimary & SecondarySectorIndependent
Year levelsK–12Enrolments313
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:9.7
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary & Secondary
Year levelsK–12
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorIndependent
Enrolments313
Teacher–student ratio1:9.7
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.03132021: 177 students · K–1020212022: 226 students · K–1120222023: 228 students · K–1220232024: 255 students · K–1220242025: 313 students · K–122025

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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