Blaxland Public School
Baden Place, Blaxland NSW 2774
Blaxland Public School is a government primary school in Blaxland, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 137 students. Its ICSEA is 1,068, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 137.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Blaxland Public School as a small, community-focused K-6 school set in a bushland location at the base of the Blue Mountains. The school promotes explicit teaching in literacy and numeracy alongside enrichment in sport, performing arts (dance, band, choir), debating, environmental education and student leadership. It emphasises strong community connections and works with families through learning and wellbeing support teams to tailor students' learning.
Often praised
- strong community connection
- performing arts and sport programs
- bushland Blue Mountains setting
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 Blaxland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrimoo Public School | Warrimoo | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,052 | 146 |
| Wycliffe Christian School | Warrimoo | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,100 | 586 |
| Blaxland East Public SchoolOC | Blaxland | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,068 | 379 |
| Mount Riverview Public School | Mount Riverview | Public primary | 2.8 km | 1,050 | 231 |
| St Finbar's Primary School | Glenbrook | Catholic primary | 3.0 km | 1,110 | 166 |
| Glenbrook Public SchoolOC | Glenbrook | Public primary | 3.4 km | 1,120 | 338 |
| Emu Heights Public School | Emu Heights | Public primary | 4.2 km | 1,006 | 237 |
| Blue Mountains Grammar Preparatory School campus | Valley Heights | Independent primary | 4.4 km | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaxland East Public SchoolOC | Blaxland | Public primary · K-6 | 379 | 1,068 |
| Denham Court Public School | Denham Court | Public primary · K-6 | 826 | 1,068 |
| Hampton Public School | Hampton | Public primary · K-6 | 14 | 1,068 |
| Lindsay Park Public School | Wollongong | Public primary · K-6 | 334 | 1,068 |
| Malabar Public School | Malabar | Public primary · K-6 | 244 | 1,068 |
| Minnamurra Public School | Minnamurra | Public primary · K-6 | 464 | 1,068 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.