SA · Government Primary
Blackwood Primary School
Eden Hills 5050 · R-6
Blackwood Primary School is a government primary school in Eden Hills, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1095, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 363 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 28% have a language background other than English.
How Blackwood Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Blackwood Primary School ranks 65th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 9th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Blackwood High School, a government secondary school 0.0 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 Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Blackwood Primary School scores 1095 — above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Blackwood Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About Eden Hills
Blackwood Primary School is located in Eden Hills, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $2,062/wk and median rent of $388/wk. Population: 3,020.
View full Eden Hills suburb profile →Schools near Blackwood Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Blackwood Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwood High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Eden Hills | 0.0 km | 1059 | 36 lower | 1,211 |
| Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)Independent Primary · Blackwood | 0.8 km | 1119 | 24 higher | 88 |
| Eden Hills Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Eden Hills | 1.2 km | 1116 | 21 higher | 229 |
| Bellevue Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bellevue Heights | 1.6 km | 1090 | 5 lower | 177 |
| Coromandel Valley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Coromandel Valley | 2.0 km | 1097 | 2 higher | 483 |
| Hawthorndene Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hawthorndene | 2.8 km | 1108 | 13 higher | 290 |
| Flagstaff Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Flagstaff Hill | 2.9 km | 1067 | 28 lower | 432 |
| Australian Science and Mathematics SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bedford Park | 3.0 km | 1101 | 6 higher | 419 |
| Belair Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Belair | 3.0 km | 1117 | 22 higher | 490 |
| St John's Grammar School - Secondary CampusIndependent Combined · Belair | 3.2 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blackwood Primary School a government school?
Yes, Blackwood Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Blackwood Primary School offer?
Blackwood Primary School offers R-6.
What is Blackwood Primary School's ICSEA score?
Blackwood Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1095, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Blackwood Primary School?
Blackwood Primary School has 363 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher.
What schools are near Blackwood Primary School?
The nearest schools to Blackwood Primary School are Blackwood High School (0.0 km), Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) (0.8 km), Eden Hills Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is Blackwood Primary School located?
Blackwood Primary School is located in Eden Hills, SA 5050. Visit the school website at http://www.blackwoodps.sa.edu.au.