Blackwell Public School

Blackwell Ave, St Clair NSW 2759

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Blackwell Public School is a government primary school in St Clair, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 480 students. Its ICSEA is 980, where the national average is 1000.

480students

980ICSEA · higher than 47% of NSW primary schools

31%language background other than English

8%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

30teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

88.8%attendance rate, 2024 · -3.8 pts over 3 years

-24%enrolment change over 5 years

111FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 480.

About this school, from public sources

Based on the school's own website and public directory listings, Blackwell Public School is a government primary school (K-6) in St Clair, NSW, serving around 650 students from a culturally diverse community. The school describes its guiding values as "Good Manners, Good Thinking, Good Learning" and emphasises calm, consistent leadership and a friendly, inclusive community. It runs a canteen with online ordering and a parent portal for payments, attendance, and conferences, and offers tours for prospective families.

Often praised

Friendly, inclusive community culture
Consistent, values-based leadership
Culturally diverse student population

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: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Blackwell Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

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

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
St Clair Public SchoolOC	St Clair	Public primary	1.2 km	975	325
Holy Spirit Primary School	St Clair	Catholic primary	1.4 km	1,043	331
Banks Public School	St Clair	Public primary	1.7 km	971	417
Clairgate Public School	St Clair	Public primary	1.9 km	982	409
James Erskine Public School	Erskine Park	Public primary	1.9 km	980	486
Bennett Road Public School	Colyton	Public primary	2.7 km	912	646
Mamre Anglican School	Kemps Creek	Independent k–12 / combined	2.8 km	1,039	626
Trinity Catholic Primary School	Kemps Creek	Catholic primary	2.9 km	1,012	263

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
Banksia Road Public School	Greenacre	Public primary · K-6	512	980
Berala Public School	Berala	Public primary · K-6	656	980
Casula Public SchoolOC	Casula	Public primary · K-6	660	980
Clarence Town Public School	Clarence Town	Public primary · K-6	158	980
Dungay Public School	Dungay	Public primary · K-6	74	980
James Erskine Public School	Erskine Park	Public primary · K-6	486	980

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.