Blaxland Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Blaxland, New South Wales 2774 · Blue Mountains LGA
#392 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1220 of 4,908 nationally
About Blaxland Public School
Blaxland Public School is a public primary school located in Blaxland, New South Wales (2774), within the Blue Mountains local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 137 students (80 girls and 57 boys).
Blaxland Public School has an ICSEA value of 1068, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 75th percentile of Australian schools. 32% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 15% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (9.3 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Blaxland Public School scores 67.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 392nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (5th of 20 in the Blue Mountains area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1068
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)32% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+15% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 Blaxland Public School's 137 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Blaxland Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Blaxland Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Warrimoo Public School
Warrimoo · Government primary · K-6
146 students · ICSEA 1052 · 1.1 km away
Blaxland High School
Blaxland · Government high school · 7-12
998 students · ICSEA 1065 · 2.0 km away
Wycliffe Christian School
Warrimoo · Independent combined · K-12
586 students · ICSEA 1100 · 2.1 km away
Blaxland East Public School
Blaxland East · Government primary · K-6
379 students · ICSEA 1068 · 2.2 km away
Wycliffe Hope School
Warrimoo · Independent special · U
39 students · ICSEA 1037 · 2.2 km away
Mount Riverview Public School
Mount Riverview · Government primary · K-6
231 students · ICSEA 1050 · 2.8 km away
St Finbar's Primary School
Glenbrook · Catholic primary · K-6
166 students · ICSEA 1110 · 3.0 km away
Glenbrook Public School
Glenbrook · Government primary · K-6
338 students · ICSEA 1120 · 3.6 km away
Emu Heights Public School
Emu Plains · Government primary · K-6
237 students · ICSEA 1006 · 4.2 km away
Springwood Public School
Springwood · Government primary · K-6
370 students · ICSEA 1059 · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Malabar Public School
Malabar · Government primary · K-6
244 students · ICSEA 1068
Blaxland East Public School
Blaxland East · Government primary · K-6
379 students · ICSEA 1068
The Pocket Public School
The Pocket · Government primary · K-6
111 students · ICSEA 1068
Lindsay Park Public School
Wollongong · Government primary · K-6
334 students · ICSEA 1068
Minnamurra Public School
Minnamurra · Government primary · K-6
464 students · ICSEA 1068
Hampton Public School
Hampton · Government primary · K-6
14 students · ICSEA 1068
Frequently asked questions
Is Blaxland Public School a public or private school?
Blaxland Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Blaxland Public School offer?
Blaxland Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Blaxland Public School?
In 2025, Blaxland Public School had 137 enrolled students (80 girls, 57 boys), a change of 15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Blaxland Public School?
Blaxland Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1068. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Blaxland Public School rank in NSW?
Blaxland Public School ranks 392nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (67.8/100), and 1220th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Blaxland Public School?
Blaxland Public School has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Blaxland Public School each year?
In 2025, Blaxland Public School had 21 students in Kindergarten and 14 in Year 6.
Is Blaxland Public School co-ed?
Yes. Blaxland Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Blaxland Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Blaxland 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 Blaxland Public School?
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