Blayney Public School

Lindsay St, Blayney NSW 2799

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Blayney Public School is a government primary school in Blayney, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 248 students. Its ICSEA is 928, where the national average is 1000.

248students

928ICSEA · higher than 23% of NSW primary schools

3%language background other than English

20%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

19teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

90.9%attendance rate, 2024 · +0.4 pts over 3 years

-22%enrolment change over 5 years

121FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 248.

About this school, from public sources

Based on the school's own public website, Blayney Public School is a K-6 government primary school in Blayney, NSW, established in 1858, with an enrolment of around 298 students including a sizeable Aboriginal student cohort. The school emphasises pastoral care, citizenship and social skills alongside academics, and offers sport, creative and performing arts, public speaking and debating, leadership opportunities, and programs for high potential and gifted learners. It describes strong parent and community involvement through its P&C association.

Often praised

strong parent and community involvement
broad extracurricular offerings
focus on pastoral care

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

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Blayney 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School Blayney	Blayney	Catholic primary	0.7 km	970	157
Millthorpe Public School	Millthorpe	Public primary	11.1 km	1,053	235
Carcoar Public School	Carcoar	Public primary	13.7 km	941	31
Spring Hill Public School	Spring Hill	Public primary	17.1 km	969	57
Neville Public School	Neville	Public primary	20.2 km	974	9
Spring Terrace Public School	Spring Terrace	Public primary	20.7 km	927	40
Lyndhurst Public School	Lyndhurst	Public primary	24.9 km	856	7
Perthville Public School	Perthville	Public primary	27.9 km	1,013	126

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
Auburn West Public School	Auburn	Public primary · K-6	572	928
Drake Public School	Drake	Public primary · K-6	14	928
Kootingal Public School	Kootingal	Public primary · K-6	168	928
Adelong Public School	Adelong	Public primary · K-6	24	929
Bass Hill Public School	Bass Hill	Public primary · P-6	346	929
Bathurst West Public SchoolOC	Bathurst	Public primary · K-6	515	927

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.