NextSense School - Blind Deafblind Program
Special school in Macquarie Park, NSW
About NextSense School - Blind Deafblind Program
NextSense School - Blind Deafblind Program is a independent special school located in Macquarie Park, Sydney's North Shore. The school offers education for students from U.
With 7 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1017 (55th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 5:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Macquarie Park, NSW 2113
- Website www.ridbc.org.au
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School Details
- Type Independent
- Level Special (U)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 7 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 3 (1.5 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 5 (4.1 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1017 (55th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 14%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 4 (57%)
Girls: 3 (43%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 33%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 67%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 27%
Lower 23%
Upper 33%
Top 17%
