Blackett Public School

47-59 Boldrewood Rd, Blackett NSW 2770

PublicPrimaryYears P-6

Blackett Public School is a government primary school in Blackett, NSW from Prep to Year 6 with about 288 students. Its ICSEA is 839, where the national average is 1000.

288students

839ICSEA · higher than 6% of NSW primary schools

37%language background other than English

29%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

22teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

85.9%attendance rate, 2024 · +2.5 pts over 3 years

+23%enrolment change over 5 years

178FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 288.

About this school, from public sources

Based on the school's own website, Blackett Public School is a coeducational government primary school in Blackett, western Sydney, established in 1971 and part of the Mt Druitt area. It participates in the Early Action for Success initiative, using data to guide literacy and numeracy teaching. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including cricket, rugby league, netball, choir, Aboriginal dance, Pacifika dance, public speaking and debating, alongside a focus on student welfare and leadership.

Often praised

Early Action for Success literacy/numeracy focus
Broad extracurricular and cultural programs
Emphasis on student leadership and welfare

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Dawson Public School	Dharruk	Public primary	0.6 km	898	293
Noumea Public School	Shalvey	Public primary	1.0 km	866	260
Emerton Public School	Emerton	Public primary	1.1 km	873	218
Bidwill Public School	Bidwill	Public primary	1.1 km	825	410
Hebersham Public School	Hebersham	Public primary	1.3 km	904	515
Lethbridge Park Public School	Lethbridge Park	Public primary	1.5 km	855	437
Shalvey Public School	Shalvey	Public primary	1.6 km	837	258
Whalan Public School	Whalan	Public primary	1.6 km	870	340

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

School	Suburb	Type	Students	ICSEA
E A Southee Public School	Cootamundra	Public primary · K-6	74	840
Hargraves Public School	Hargraves	Public primary · K-6	12	840
Huntingdon Public School	Wauchope	Public primary · K-6	22	838
Koonawarra Public School	Dapto	Public primary · P-6	192	838
Willawarrin Public School	Willawarrin	Public primary · K-6	34	838
Woolomin Public School	Woolomin	Public primary · K-6	11	840

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.