AustraliaNSWBlackheathBlackheath Public School

Blackheath Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Blackheath, NSW 2785 · Inner Regional
blackheath-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4787 8253
Students254enrolled
Ratio1:18student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · K-6
ICSEA1050
vs National+50 (avg 1000)
Students254
SEIFA9/10
SettingInner Regional
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Blackheath Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1050+50
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
254
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
18:1+5.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
12%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
9%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
27%+2pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Blackheath Public School is a government primary school in Blackheath, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 254 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1050 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2785
LGABlue Mountains
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID41617

Student Background

Total Enrolments254
Gender Split129 girls / 125 boys
Indigenous Students9%
Language Background Other Than English12%
English Background88%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
19%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
27%
Top quarter
27%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

254 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 121
Yr 128
Yr 233
Yr 339
Yr 444
Yr 552
Yr 637
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff19 (14.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff4 (2.5 FTE)
Total Staff23
Student:Teacher Ratio18:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)