Lihir International School

Lihir International School/School to Mine is a Kindergarten to Year 10 School, of approximately 140 students, situated on Lihir Island in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea.
The student population is approximately 75% Papua New Guinean and 20% Australian with a small number of children from other countries also attending the school.
Small classes are taught by Australian Teachers with support from a full time Papua New Guinean Teacher Assistant or Teacher Aide.
Parents are involved in all aspects of Lihir International School/School to Mine and support the need for their children to have a strong learning foundation. The school’s philosophy is underpinned by a commitment to providing high quality education for the children of Newcrest Mining Limited’s Townsite residents  

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and to be recognised as a school of academic excellence, providing a quality education and a foundation of lifelong learning skills in an inclusive environment.