# Blaxland Public School

Blaxland Public School is a NSW government primary school in Blaxland, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 137 (2025)
- **Address**: Baden Place, Blaxland NSW 2774
- **Phone**: (02) 4739 2817
- **Website**: https://blaxland-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: blaxland-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 45309
- **Established**: 1926-09-01

## About

Blaxland Public School is a small, community-focused institution situated in a bushland setting at the base of the Blue Mountains. The school is committed to fostering an environment where each student is encouraged to learn and grow in a caring, supportive, enjoyable, and challenging atmosphere. Core values such as excellence, respect, responsibility, integrity, fairness, cooperation, participation, care, and democracy underpin the school’s ethos. 

To achieve its mission, Blaxland Public School cultivates a climate of high expectations, promoting effort, risk-taking, achievement, and personal excellence among its students. The school values individual strengths and provides tailored programs to enhance student welfare, self-confidence, and self-esteem. Learning programs are designed to be responsive to the diverse needs and interests of students, offering a wide range of experiences that encourage responsibility and enjoyment in learning.

Recognised by the Australian Government for outstanding achievement in Literacy and Numeracy for four consecutive years, Blaxland Public School also places a strong emphasis on Performing Arts. Students are engaged in various activities including dance, public speaking, debating, drama, musicals, choir, and band. The school’s comprehensive approach to education ensures that students are well-supported in their learning journey, while also celebrating their personal growth and development.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Our vision: At Blaxland Public School we believe that every student should receive high quality education that enables them to learn, be challenged and excel.

Motto: "Strength through Unity"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 137 |
| 2024 | 151 |
| 2023 | 151 |
| 2022 | 138 |
| 2021 | 130 |
| 2020 | 119 |
| 2019 | 130 |
| 2018 | 113 |
| 2017 | 128 |
| 2016 | 141 |
| 2015 | 159 |
| 2014 | 165 |
| 2013 | 182 |
| 2012 | 172 |
| 2011 | 179 |
| 2010 | 174 |
| 2009 | 173 |
| 2008 | 169 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/45309-blaxland-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.