State school · Primary

Blackheath Public School

Blackheath, 2785 — in Blackheath - Megalong Valley

SectorSchools

State

Primary school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

1050

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

Blackheath - Megalong Valley

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

Blackheath Public School is a state primary school in Blackheath - Megalong Valley, Sydney. It had 254 students, per NSW school data. It has a state-school enrolment catchment. Its ICSEA is 1050, above the national average of 1000 (68th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Blackheath Public School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

1050ICSEA — 50 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 68% of Australian schools

+50

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 19%Lower-middle quarter 27%Upper-middle quarter 27%Top quarter 27%

19%27%27%27%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

254students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 129 · 51%
Boys 125 · 49%

Language background

Language other than English 12%
English only 88%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

9% of enrolment

Blackheath Public School has an ICSEA of 1050, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 68% of Australian schools. 27% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 19% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 254 students in 2025 (129 girls, 125 boys), 9% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 12% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

Blackheath Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	1050
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	+50
ICSEA percentile	68
Bottom quarter of advantage	19%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	27%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	27%
Top quarter of advantage	27%
Total enrolment	254
Girls	129 (51%)
Boys	125 (49%)
Language other than English	12%
English only	88%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	9%

NAPLAN results and student progress for Blackheath Public School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector: State school
Type: Primary
Enrolment: 254 students
ICSEA: 1050 · 68th percentile
Address: Blackheath 2785

Catchment area

NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the NSW Department of Education’s School Finder.

Map

Primary

Also parts of Blackheath - Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains - North, Katoomba - Leura.

Blackheath Public School: common questions

Is Blackheath Public School a public or private school?

Blackheath Public School is a government (public) primary school in Blackheath - Megalong Valley, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.

How many students go to Blackheath Public School?

Blackheath Public School had 254 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What is Blackheath Public School's ICSEA?

Blackheath Public School has an ICSEA of 1050, above the national average of 1000 (68th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is Blackheath Public School located?

Blackheath Public School is at Blackheath 2785, in the Blackheath - Megalong Valley SA2.

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School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).