Blakehurst Public School
Blakehurst Public School is a government primary school in Blakehurst, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1049, it sits in the 68th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 256 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 61% have a language background other than English.
Blakehurst NSW 2221. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Blakehurst Public School compares
By ICSEA, Blakehurst Public School ranks 685th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 47 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 36th-highest ICSEA and the 27th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Blakehurst High School, a government secondary school 0.4 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. Blakehurst Public School scores 1049, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Blakehurst
Blakehurst Public School is located in Blakehurst, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,474/wk and median rent of $600/wk. Population: 6,652.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Blakehurst suburb profileSchools near Blakehurst Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Blakehurst Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakehurst High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Blakehurst | 0.4 km | 1043 | 6 lower | 1,013 |
| Mater Dei Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Blakehurst | 0.5 km | 1103 | 54 higher | 400 |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · South Hurstville | 1.0 km | 1130 | 81 higher | 210 |
| St George Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Hurstville | 1.3 km | 1159 | 110 higher | 845 |
| Connells Point Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Hurstville | 1.4 km | 1088 | 39 higher | 429 |
| Carlton South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton | 1.6 km | 1064 | 15 higher | 514 |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School Sans SouciCatholic Primary · Sans Souci | 1.6 km | 1091 | 42 higher | 218 |
| Bald Face Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Blakehurst | 1.7 km | 1123 | 74 higher | 246 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blakehurst Public School a government school?
Yes, Blakehurst Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Blakehurst Public School offer?
Blakehurst Public School offers K-6.
What is Blakehurst Public School's ICSEA score?
Blakehurst Public School has an ICSEA score of 1049, placing it in the 68th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Blakehurst Public School?
Blakehurst Public School has 256 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Blakehurst Public School?
The nearest schools to Blakehurst Public School are Blakehurst High School (0.4 km), Mater Dei Catholic Primary School (0.5 km), St Raphael's Catholic Primary School (1.0 km).
Where is Blakehurst Public School located?
Blakehurst Public School is located in Blakehurst, NSW 2221. Visit the school website at https://blakehurst-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.