NSW · Independent Combined
Central West Leadership Academy
Dubbo 2830 · K-12
Central West Leadership Academy is an independent combined school in Dubbo, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 1072, it sits in the 76th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 158 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 48% have a language background other than English.
How Central West Leadership Academy compares
By ICSEA, Central West Leadership Academy ranks 144th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mian School, a government combined school 0.5 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Central West Leadership Academy scores 1072 — above average.
Enrolment and location
Central West Leadership Academy is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Dubbo
Central West Leadership Academy is located in Dubbo, NSW — a suburb with a median household income of $1,690/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 43,516.
View full Dubbo suburb profile →Schools near Central West Leadership Academy
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Central West Leadership Academy | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mian SchoolGovernment Combined · Dubbo | 0.5 km | 706 | 366 lower | 24 |
| Dubbo Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 0.8 km | 972 | 100 lower | 520 |
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 0.9 km | 1043 | 29 lower | 211 |
| Dubbo North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.2 km | 850 | 222 lower | 276 |
| Dubbo South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.3 km | 911 | 161 lower | 570 |
| Orana Heights Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.4 km | 900 | 172 lower | 614 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 2.1 km | 1003 | 69 lower | 429 |
| Dubbo College South CampusGovernment Secondary · Dubbo | 2.1 km | 864 | 208 lower | 687 |
| Dubbo West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 2.3 km | 772 | 300 lower | 293 |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 2.3 km | 963 | 109 lower | 183 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Central West Leadership Academy a government school?
No, Central West Leadership Academy is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Central West Leadership Academy offer?
Central West Leadership Academy offers K-12.
What is Central West Leadership Academy's ICSEA score?
Central West Leadership Academy has an ICSEA score of 1072, placing it in the 76th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Central West Leadership Academy?
Central West Leadership Academy has 158 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Central West Leadership Academy?
The nearest schools to Central West Leadership Academy are Mian School (0.5 km), Dubbo Public School (0.8 km), St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Dubbo (0.9 km).
Where is Central West Leadership Academy located?
Central West Leadership Academy is located in Dubbo, NSW 2830. Visit the school website at https://theacademy.nsw.edu.au.