Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus is a government secondary school in Glebe, NSW offering 11-12. With an ICSEA score of 1094, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 798 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 40% have a language background other than English.

Glebe NSW 2037. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1094
83rd percentile
Enrolments
798
11-12
Students per teacher
12:1
64 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
40%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus compares

By ICSEA, Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus ranks 88th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 33 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 19th-highest ICSEA and the 14th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St James Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.6 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus scores 1094, above average.

ICSEA 1094Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1094
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus

The 5 nearest schools to Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay CampusStudents
St Scholastica's College Glebe PointIndependent Secondary · Glebe0.8 km1138 44 higher1,044
Ultimo Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Ultimo0.8 km1088 6 lower483
International Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Ultimo1.0 km1170 76 higher1,224
Forest Lodge Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Forest Lodge1.0 km1161 67 higher307
GOAL CollegeIndependent Secondary · Ultimo1.2 km1027 67 lower204

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus a government school?

Yes, Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus offer?

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus offers 11-12.

What is Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus's ICSEA score?

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus has an ICSEA score of 1094, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus?

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus has 798 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus?

The nearest schools to Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus are St James Catholic Primary School (0.6 km), St Scholastica's College Glebe Point (0.8 km), Ultimo Public School (0.8 km).

Where is Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus located?

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus is located in Glebe, NSW 2037. Visit the school website at https://sscbwattle-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus official website