Blackett Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Blackett, New South Wales 2770 · Blacktown LGA
#1542 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#4666 of 4,908 nationally
About Blackett Public School
Blackett Public School is a public primary school located in Blackett, New South Wales (2770), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 288 students (134 girls and 154 boys).
Blackett Public School has an ICSEA value of 839, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 4th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 79% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (21.5 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Blackett Public School scores 22.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1542nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (74th of 77 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 839
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-19 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Blackett Public School's 288 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Blackett Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Blackett Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Niland School
Blackett · Government special · U
34 students · ICSEA 801 · 389 m away
Chifley College Mount Druitt Campus
Mount Druitt · Government high school · 7-10
648 students · ICSEA 864 · 631 m away
Dawson Public School
Dharruk · Government primary · P-6
293 students · ICSEA 898 · 641 m away
Noumea Public School
Shalvey · Government primary · K-6
260 students · ICSEA 866 · 954 m away
Blacktown Youth College Incorporated
Hebersham · Independent special · 7-12
101 students · ICSEA 832 · 988 m away
Emerton Public School
Emerton · Government primary · K-6
218 students · ICSEA 873 · 1.1 km away
Bidwill Public School
Bidwill · Government primary · P-6
410 students · ICSEA 825 · 1.1 km away
Chifley College Bidwill Campus
Bidwill · Government high school · 7-12
720 students · ICSEA 849 · 1.2 km away
Hebersham Public School
Hebersham · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 904 · 1.3 km away
Chifley College Shalvey Campus
Shalvey · Government high school · 7-10
391 students · ICSEA 828 · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Huntingdon Public School
Wauchope · Government primary · K-6
22 students · ICSEA 838
Willawarrin Public School
Willawarrin · Government primary · K-6
34 students · ICSEA 838
Woolomin Public School
Woolomin · Government primary · K-6
11 students · ICSEA 840
E A Southee Public School
Cootamundra · Government primary · K-6
74 students · ICSEA 840
Koonawarra Public School
Dapto · Government primary · P-6
192 students · ICSEA 838
Hargraves Public School
Hargraves · Government primary · K-6
12 students · ICSEA 840
Frequently asked questions
Is Blackett Public School a public or private school?
Blackett Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Blackett Public School offer?
Blackett Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Blackett Public School?
In 2025, Blackett Public School had 288 enrolled students (134 girls, 154 boys), a change of 23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Blackett Public School?
Blackett Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 839. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Blackett Public School rank in NSW?
Blackett Public School ranks 1542nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (22.2/100), and 4666th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Blackett Public School?
Blackett Public School has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Blackett Public School each year?
In 2025, Blackett Public School had 42 students in Kindergarten and 40 in Year 6.
Is Blackett Public School co-ed?
Yes. Blackett Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Blackett Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Blackett Public School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Blackett Public School?
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