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Blue Gum Community School
Blue Gum Community School is an independent combined school in Hackett, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-10 to 167 students.
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ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 97% of Australian schools.
Blue Gum Community School had 167 students in 2025, compared with 97 in 2016 (up 72%).
Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).
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Questions about Blue Gum Community School
How many students go to Blue Gum Community School?
Blue Gum Community School has 167 students enrolled (89 boys and 78 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Blue Gum Community School teach?
Blue Gum Community School teaches year levels K-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Blue Gum Community School a government or non-government school?
Blue Gum Community School is an independent school in Hackett, Australian Capital Territory.
What does the ICSEA of 1164 at Blue Gum Community School mean?
ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Blue Gum Community School has an ICSEA of 1164, which places it above 97% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Blue Gum Community School?
2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Hackett, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.
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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →