Schools in Blue Mountains, NSW

There are 36 schools in Blue Mountains, New South Wales (local government area): 24 primary, 5 secondary, 6 combined. 23 are government schools and 13 are non-government. Together they enrol about 11,328 students.

Schools

Students

11,328

Median ICSEA

1055

Australian average is 1000

Top Success Index

79.8

St Finbar's Primary School

Blue Mountains school rankings

All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.

1
80
St Finbar's Primary SchoolGlenbrook · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1110 · 166 students
2
77
Blue Mountains Grammar SchoolWentworth Falls · Independent CombinedICSEA 1140 · 512 students
3
75
Glenbrook Public SchoolGlenbrook · Government PrimaryICSEA 1120 · 338 students
4
72
St Columba's Catholic CollegeSpringwood · Catholic SecondaryICSEA 1088 · 1,112 students
5
72
Our Lady of The Nativity Primary SchoolLawson · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1076 · 115 students
6
70
Wycliffe Christian SchoolWarrimoo · Independent CombinedICSEA 1100 · 586 students
7
69
Korowal SchoolHazelbrook · Independent CombinedICSEA 1084 · 259 students
8
69
Lapstone Public SchoolGlenbrook · Government PrimaryICSEA 1113 · 158 students
9
68
Blaxland Public SchoolBlaxland · Government PrimaryICSEA 1068 · 137 students
10
68
St Thomas Aquinas Primary SchoolSpringwood · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1095 · 368 students
11
67
Katoomba High SchoolKatoomba · Government SecondaryICSEA 1034 · 862 students
12
66
Blaxland High SchoolBlaxland · Government SecondaryICSEA 1065 · 998 students
13
65
Kindlehill SchoolWentworth Falls · Independent CombinedICSEA 1077 · 114 students
14
64
Wentworth Falls Public SchoolWentworth Falls · Government PrimaryICSEA 1074 · 370 students
15
63
Faulconbridge Public SchoolFaulconbridge · Government PrimaryICSEA 1063 · 368 students
16
61
Blaxland East Public SchoolBlaxland East · Government PrimaryICSEA 1068 · 379 students
17
61
Warrimoo Public SchoolWarrimoo · Government PrimaryICSEA 1052 · 146 students
18
60
Leura Public SchoolLeura · Government PrimaryICSEA 1055 · 199 students
19
59
Hazelbrook Public SchoolHazelbrook · Government PrimaryICSEA 1044 · 356 students
20
59
Springwood Public SchoolSpringwood · Government PrimaryICSEA 1059 · 370 students
21
58
Ellison Public SchoolSpringwood · Government PrimaryICSEA 1051 · 283 students
22
58
Mount Riverview Public SchoolMount Riverview · Government PrimaryICSEA 1050 · 231 students
23
57
Mountains Christian CollegeBlackheath · Independent CombinedICSEA 1040 · 169 students
24
57
Katoomba Public SchoolKatoomba · Government PrimaryICSEA 1035 · 210 students
25
55
Springwood High SchoolSpringwood · Government SecondaryICSEA 1027 · 566 students
26
55
Winmalee Public SchoolWinmalee · Government PrimaryICSEA 1043 · 359 students
27
54
Winmalee High SchoolWinmalee · Government SecondaryICSEA 1040 · 698 students
28
52
Blackheath Public SchoolBlackheath · Government PrimaryICSEA 1050 · 254 students
29
50
Lawson Public SchoolLawson · Government PrimaryICSEA 1000 · 196 students
30
44
Katoomba North Public SchoolKatoomba · Government PrimaryICSEA 986 · 128 students
31
32
OneSchool Global NSW - Mount VictoriaMount Victoria · Independent CombinedICSEA 976 · 87 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index	ICSEA	Students	Students : teacher
1	St Finbar's Primary School Glenbrook · Primary · K-6	Catholic	79.8 Top 5%	1110	166	10.6
2	Blue Mountains Grammar School Wentworth Falls · Combined · K-12	Independent	76.7 Top 25%	1140	512	10.2
3	Glenbrook Public School Glenbrook · Primary · K-6	Government	74.5 Top 25%	1120	338	18.1
4	St Columba's Catholic College Springwood · Secondary · 7-12	Catholic	72.1 Top 25%	1088	1,112	13.0
5	Our Lady of The Nativity Primary School Lawson · Primary · K-6	Catholic	71.6 Top 25%	1076	115	8.4
6	Wycliffe Christian School Warrimoo · Combined · K-12	Independent	70.0 Top 25%	1100	586	12.1
7	Korowal School Hazelbrook · Combined · K-12	Independent	69.4 Top 25%	1084	259	10.2
8	Lapstone Public School Glenbrook · Primary · K-6	Government	69.4 Top 25%	1113	158	15.2
9	Blaxland Public School Blaxland · Primary · K-6	Government	67.8 Top 25%	1068	137	14.7
10	St Thomas Aquinas Primary School Springwood · Primary · K-6	Catholic	67.8 Top 25%	1095	368	14.7
11	Katoomba High School Katoomba · Secondary · 7-12	Government	67.1 Top 25%	1034	862	10.9
12	Blaxland High School Blaxland · Secondary · 7-12	Government	66.2 Top 50%	1065	998	13.6
13	Kindlehill School Wentworth Falls · Combined · K-12	Independent	65.0 Top 50%	1077	114	9.6
14	Wentworth Falls Public School Wentworth Falls · Primary · K-6	Government	63.9 Top 50%	1074	370	18.2
15	Faulconbridge Public School Faulconbridge · Primary · K-6	Government	62.9 Top 50%	1063	368	17.4
16	Blaxland East Public School Blaxland East · Primary · K-6	Government	61.2 Top 50%	1068	379	14.9
17	Warrimoo Public School Warrimoo · Primary · K-6	Government	60.8 Top 50%	1052	146	15.2
18	Leura Public School Leura · Primary · K-6	Government	59.8 Top 50%	1055	199	14.6
19	Hazelbrook Public School Hazelbrook · Primary · K-6	Government	58.9 Top 50%	1044	356	17.4
20	Springwood Public School Springwood · Primary · K-6	Government	58.8 Top 50%	1059	370	15.4
21	Ellison Public School Springwood · Primary · K-6	Government	57.9 Top 50%	1051	283	15.3
22	Mount Riverview Public School Mount Riverview · Primary · K-6	Government	57.5 Top 50%	1050	231	17.5
23	Mountains Christian College Blackheath · Combined · K-12	Independent	56.7 Top 50%	1040	169	9.4
24	Katoomba Public School Katoomba · Primary · K-6	Government	56.5 Top 50%	1035	210	14.2
25	Springwood High School Springwood · Secondary · 7-12	Government	55.0 Top 50%	1027	566	11.3
26	Winmalee Public School Winmalee · Primary · K-6	Government	54.6 Top 50%	1043	359	18.7
27	Winmalee High School Winmalee · Secondary · 7-12	Government	53.8 Top 50%	1040	698	12.8
28	Blackheath Public School Blackheath · Primary · K-6	Government	51.5 Top 50%	1050	254	18.0
29	Lawson Public School Lawson · Primary · K-6	Government	50.1 Top 50%	1000	196	12.9
30	Katoomba North Public School Katoomba · Primary · K-6	Government	43.8 Lower 50%	986	128	15.1
31	OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria Mount Victoria · Combined · 3-12	Independent	31.8 Lower 50%	976	87	8.4

Best primary schools in Blue Mountains

79.8

St Finbar's Primary School

Glenbrook · Catholic primary · K-6

166 students · ICSEA 1110

76.7

Blue Mountains Grammar School

Wentworth Falls · Independent combined · K-12

512 students · ICSEA 1140

74.5

Glenbrook Public School

Glenbrook · Government primary · K-6

338 students · ICSEA 1120

71.6

Our Lady of The Nativity Primary School

Lawson · Catholic primary · K-6

115 students · ICSEA 1076

70.0

Wycliffe Christian School

Warrimoo · Independent combined · K-12

586 students · ICSEA 1100

Best high schools in Blue Mountains

76.7

Blue Mountains Grammar School

Wentworth Falls · Independent combined · K-12

512 students · ICSEA 1140

72.1

St Columba's Catholic College

Springwood · Catholic high school · 7-12

1,112 students · ICSEA 1088

70.0

Wycliffe Christian School

Warrimoo · Independent combined · K-12

586 students · ICSEA 1100

69.4

Korowal School

Hazelbrook · Independent combined · K-12

259 students · ICSEA 1084

67.1

Katoomba High School

Katoomba · Government high school · 7-12

862 students · ICSEA 1034

Other schools

Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.

68.4

Blue Mountains Steiner School

Hazelbrook · Independent primary · K-6

69 students · ICSEA 1073

62.4

Megalong Public School

Megalong Valley · Government primary · K-6

3 students · ICSEA 1046

61.1

Mount Victoria Public School

Mount Victoria · Government primary · K-6

56 students · ICSEA 1039

55.3

St Canice's Primary School

Katoomba · Catholic primary · K-6

67 students · ICSEA 1020

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Wycliffe Hope School

Warrimoo · Independent special · U

39 students · ICSEA 1037

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Blue Mountains?

St Finbar's Primary School has the highest Success Index in Blue Mountains (79.8/100, Top 5% of primary schools nationally). For primary years the top school is St Finbar's Primary School; for secondary years it is Blue Mountains Grammar School.

How many schools are in Blue Mountains?

Are there public high schools in Blue Mountains?

Yes. Katoomba High School, Blaxland High School, Springwood High School, Winmalee High School are government schools offering secondary years in Blue Mountains.