Lakemba Public School
Excellence in Practice
We are proud to be at the heart of the Lakemba community, providing quality and caring education for children from Kindergarten to Year 6.
At our school, students are supported to learn, grow and feel they belong. We celebrate each child's strengths and help them reach their full potential in a warm and inclusive environment.
Join our welcoming school community today!
Book a School Tour
We are excited to welcome new families to our school community. At Lakemba Public School, we are proud of our strong focus on literacy and numeracy, giving students the best start.
Book a tour to see our beautiful school in action!
Our next tour is on Wednesday 24 June at 9.30am
The Lakemba Public School Difference
The best start in learning
At Lakemba Public School, we celebrate our rich cultural diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every child feels safe, valued and confident from their very first day. We understand how important those early steps are, which is why we provide strong support to ensure smooth and successful transitions — from starting school through to beginning high school. Your child’s wellbeing and readiness to learn are at the heart of everything we do.
A strong focus on Literacy and Numeracy
At Lakemba Public School, we offer students a wide range of subjects and opportunities to nurture their interests and talents. Our school-wide approach focuses on the explicit teaching of literacy and numeracy, making sure every child gets clear, targeted instruction across all achievement levels and subject areas. We are committed to helping each student build essential skills for success, every step of the way.
Positive Partnerships
At Lakemba Public School, our dedicated staff work closely with families to understand and support each child’s learning and wellbeing. We believe that strong partnerships between home and school are key to creating a positive school culture where every student feels valued and a true sense of belonging. Together, we strive to build a nurturing community that supports every child to thrive.
What our community have to say about Lakemba Public School
Principal's message
"It is my pleasure to welcome you to Lakemba Public School—a place where every child is encouraged to learn, grow and belong. Our vision is to ensure all students experience equitable opportunities and outcomes, within a caring community that sets high expectations for every learner.
Our passionate and dedicated staff create a nurturing, positive and inclusive environment, where the voices of students, families and staff are truly valued. At Lakemba Public School, every student is known, valued and cared for.
I invite you to explore our website and discover who we are as a school community. Lakemba Public School is vibrant and diverse, and I am proud to be a part of it. I look forward to welcoming you and your family into our school."
Mrs Jessica Maakaroun, Principal of Lakemba Public School
Quick links
Bell times
Find information about our school bell times. Learn about our start and finish times, breaks and activities.
Canteen
Explore our school canteen. View our menu, canteen opening times and learn how to order.
Parent portal
Stay connected through our parent portal apps. Use them to make a payment, for attendance matters or to book a parent-teacher interview.
Ready to enrol?
Applying is easy—simply complete your enrolment online or come visit us in person. We are here to help and answer any questions you may have. We can’t wait to welcome your family to our school!
Key dates
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