# Blacktown South Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 936 (2025)
- **Address**: 183 Flushcombe Rd, Blacktown NSW 2148
- **Phone**: (02) 9622 2449
- **Website**: https://blacktowns-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: blacktowns-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47830
- **Established**: 1959-05-01

## About

Blacktown South Public School serves a diverse local community, providing quality educational opportunities for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school is committed to inclusivity, offering outstanding teaching programs to all students, including those from Aboriginal and multicultural backgrounds. An Opportunity Class (OC Unit) is available for academically gifted children in Years 5 and 6, along with support for students learning English as a second language and those with identified learning needs.

## Educational Focus
The school prioritises student competencies in key learning areas such as English, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Human Society and its Environment, Creative and Practical Arts, and Personal Development, Health and Physical Education. Blacktown South Public School boasts a proud history of providing extensive opportunities in performing arts and sports, fostering student welfare and leadership.

## Student Achievements
Students at Blacktown South Public School celebrate successes across various competitions, including University Academic Challenges, inter-school athletics, swimming, and cross-country events, as well as Zone debating and public speaking. The school integrates modern technology with resources such as Interactive Whiteboards and Touchscreen panels, creating an engaging learning environment.

The school has been an integral part of the community for over 50 years, welcoming families whose lineage extends to previous generations. Learning excursions add practical experiences to the curriculum, giving students opportunities to perform at significant venues such as the Opera House and participate in regional dance, music, and drama festivals.

Blacktown South Public School proudly embraces traditional values in partnership with the community, encouraging every student to strive for achievement.

## Mission

At Blacktown South Public School, we believe in creating an environment that is engaging, inclusive and nurturing to develop safe, respectful learners. We aim to inspire students to develop a passion for learning and actively strive for success in all endeavours. We are committed to ensuring all students become curious, creative and reflective lifelong learners.

Motto: "Strive to Achieve"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 936 |
| 2024 | 987 |
| 2023 | 1,036 |
| 2022 | 1,045 |
| 2021 | 1,067 |
| 2020 | 1,091 |
| 2019 | 1,092 |
| 2018 | 1,071 |
| 2017 | 1,007 |
| 2016 | 960 |
| 2015 | 922 |
| 2014 | 868 |
| 2013 | 819 |
| 2012 | 802 |
| 2011 | 793 |
| 2010 | 772 |
| 2009 | 758 |
| 2008 | 790 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47830-blacktown-south-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.