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Blanchetown Primary School

Blanchetown Primary School is a government primary school in Blanchetown, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 11 students.

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11
Students
5 boys · 6 girls
R-6
Year range
965
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 965

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 31% of Australian schools.

Suburb Blanchetown 5357
Local government area Mid Murray
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 82%
Statistical area (SA2) Waikerie
Official website www.blanchtnps.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Blanchetown Primary School had 11 students in 2025, compared with 22 in 2016 (down 50%).

22 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 43 '21 '22 '23 '24 11 '25

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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The suburb: Waikerie

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
32.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,793
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Waikerie statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Waikerie profile →

Nearest schools to Blanchetown Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Swan Reach Area School Government R-12 86 940 25 km
Ramco Primary School Government R-6 87 985 36 km
Morgan Primary School Government R-6 37 896 36 km
Waikerie High School Government 7-12 301 962 38 km
Waikerie Primary School Government R-6 189 974 39 km
Waikerie Lutheran Primary School Independent R-6 76 976 39 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Blanchetown Primary School

How many students go to Blanchetown Primary School?

Blanchetown Primary School has 11 students enrolled (5 boys and 6 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Blanchetown Primary School teach?

Blanchetown Primary School teaches year levels R-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Blanchetown Primary School a government or non-government school?

Blanchetown Primary School is a government school in Blanchetown, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 965 at Blanchetown Primary 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. Blanchetown Primary School has an ICSEA of 965, which places it above 31% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Blanchetown Primary School?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Waikerie, 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 →