Blackheath Public School vs OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 6.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Blackheath Public School
Blackheath · Government primary · K-6
254 students · ICSEA 1050
OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria
Mount Victoria · Independent combined · 3-12
87 students · ICSEA 976
| Measure | Blackheath Public School Blackheath NSW | OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria Mount Victoria NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 52 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #848 of 1,619 | #276 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #2581 of 4,908 | #1031 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | 3-12 |
| Students | 254 | 87 |
| Girls / boys | 129 / 125 | 46 / 41 |
| Foundation intake | 21 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 8 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 11 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -26% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1050 | 976 |
| ICSEA percentile | 68th | 36th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 0% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 19% | 46% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 8.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 14.1 | 10.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.5 | 3.8 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 0% |
| Suburb | Blackheath 2785 | Mount Victoria 2786 |
| Council area | Blue Mountains | Blue Mountains |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | blackheath-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.oneschoolglobal.com/campus/australia/mount-victoria/ |
The verdict
- •Blackheath Public School scores higher on the Success Index (51.5 vs 31.8).
- •Blackheath Public School has the higher ICSEA (1050 vs 976), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria has fewer students per teacher (8.4 vs 18.0).
- •Blackheath Public School is the larger school with 254 students compared with 87.
- •Blackheath Public School is a government school while OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blackheath Public School better than OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria?
On the Success Index, Blackheath Public School ranks higher (51.5 vs 31.8 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Blackheath Public School and OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Blackheath and Mount Victoria in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Blackheath Public School has 18.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria has 8.4.
How do Blackheath Public School and OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria rank in NSW?
Blackheath Public School is 848th of 1,619 and OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria is 276th of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.