Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
45
reported total enrolments
6 girls
39 boys
13.3% girls86.7% boys
The John Berne School reports 45 total enrolments, including 6 girls and 39 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 13.3% girls and 86.7% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
The John Berne School
The John Berne School is a independent special school in Lewisham, New South Wales, with 45 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 63.
Lewisham, NSW 2049IndependentSpecialU
IndependentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
The John Berne School is listed as Independent and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 45 total enrolments, including 6 girls and 39 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,038, with percentile 63 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 13.3% girls and 86.7% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 4.6:1, based on 9.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Lewisham, New South Wales, within Inner West.
Profile signals
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The John Berne School profile summary
The John Berne School is listed as a independent special school in Lewisham, New South Wales. The profile reports 45 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,038, and a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Inner West local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
63
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,038
The John Berne School sits at the 63 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
18%
Lower-middle
20%
Upper-middle
29%
Top
32%
The socio-educational distribution lists 18% in the bottom quarter, 20% in the lower-middle quarter, 29% in the upper-middle quarter, and 32% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
10
FTE teaching
9.8
Non-teaching
11
Student-teacher
4.6:1
The profile reports 10 teaching staff and 11 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Lewisham
- Postcode
- 2049
- State
- New South Wales
- Local government area
- Inner West
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Dulwich Hill - Lewisham
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Sydney - Inner West
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Catholic Schools NSW
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Head Campus
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 18%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 11%
- Language background other than English: no
- 89%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
IndependentCombined
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham
Lewisham, NSW 2049
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 1.2K
- ICSEA
- 1,074
- Ratio
- 12.4:1
CatholicSpecial
Eileen O'Connor Catholic College
Lewisham, NSW 2049
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 74
- ICSEA
- 1,052
- Ratio
- 3.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Lewisham Public School
Lewisham, NSW 2049
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 198
- ICSEA
- 1,121
- Ratio
- 17.1:1
GovernmentPrimary
Annandale North Public School
Annandale, NSW 2038
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 359
- ICSEA
- 1,148
- Ratio
- 18.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Annandale Public School
Annandale, NSW 2038
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 363
- ICSEA
- 1,145
- Ratio
- 14.1:1
GovernmentSecondary
Ashfield Boys High School
Ashfield, NSW 2131
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 751
- ICSEA
- 1,074
- Ratio
- 13.7:1
FAQ
Questions about The John Berne School
How many students attend The John Berne School?
The John Berne School has 45 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 6 girls and 39 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is The John Berne School?
The John Berne School is listed as a Independent school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is The John Berne School located?
The John Berne School is located in Lewisham, NSW 2049. The local government area is Inner West.
What is the ICSEA value of The John Berne School?
The ICSEA value for The John Berne School is 1,038 and the ICSEA percentile is 63. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is The John Berne School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
The John Berne School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 13.3% girls and 86.7% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.