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Blyth Primary School

Blyth Primary School is a government primary school in Blyth, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 48 students.

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48
Students
28 boys · 20 girls
R-6
Year range
974
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 974

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 35% of Australian schools.

Suburb Blyth 5462
Local government area Wakefield
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 17%
Statistical area (SA2) Wakefield - Barunga West
Official website www.blythps.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Blyth Primary School had 48 students in 2025, compared with 51 in 2016 (down 6%).

51 '16 '17 59 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 48 '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: Wakefield - Barunga West

10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,786
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Wakefield - Barunga West 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 Wakefield - Barunga West profile →

Nearest schools to Blyth Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Clare High School Government U, 7-12 428 994 10 km
St Joseph's School Catholic R-9 314 1074 11 km
Clare Primary School Government U, R-6 250 983 12 km
Watervale Primary School Government R-6 29 1033 19 km
Snowtown Primary School Government R-6 35 965 26 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 Blyth Primary School

How many students go to Blyth Primary School?

Blyth Primary School has 48 students enrolled (28 boys and 20 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Blyth Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 974 at Blyth 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. Blyth Primary School has an ICSEA of 974, which places it above 35% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Blyth Primary School?

10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Wakefield - Barunga West, 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 →