Schools in Blackburn South
There are 20 schools in and around Blackburn South: 11 primary, 4 secondary, 3 special and 2 combined. Their ICSEA scores run from 1022 to 1170 (ACARA).
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Blackburn South schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Lake Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1170 | 542 |
| Kingswood College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1162 | 575 |
| Laburnum Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1159 | 619 |
| Mount Scopus Memorial College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1159 | 1,170 |
| Burwood East Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1147 | 520 |
| Blackburn Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1141 | 440 |
| Orchard Grove Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1130 | 592 |
| St Thomas the Apostle School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1130 | 185 |
| Box Hill High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1123 | 1,547 |
| Roberts McCubbin Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1120 | 303 |
| Our Lady of Sion College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1111 | 930 |
| St Luke the Evangelist School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1108 | 137 |
| Burwood Heights Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1107 | 442 |
| St Francis Xavier's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1105 | 257 |
| Burwood East Special Developmental School | Special | Government | U | 1073 | 79 |
| St Scholastica's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1067 | 108 |
| Nunawading Christian College - Secondary | Secondary | Independent | 7-12 | 1067 | 261 |
| Forest Hill College | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1045 | 356 |
| Aurora School | Special | Government | U | 1038 | 270 |
| Blackburn English Language School | Special | Government | Prep-10 | 1022 | 344 |
- Blackburn Lake Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1170
- Kingswood College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1162
- Laburnum Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1159
- Mount Scopus Memorial College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1159
- Burwood East Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1147
- Blackburn Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1141
- Orchard Grove Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1130
- St Thomas the Apostle School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1130
- Box Hill High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1123
- Roberts McCubbin Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1120
- Our Lady of Sion College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1111
- St Luke the Evangelist School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1108
- Burwood Heights Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1107
- St Francis Xavier's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1105
- Burwood East Special Developmental School
Special · Government · U
1073
- St Scholastica's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1067
- Nunawading Christian College - Secondary
Secondary · Independent · 7-12
1067
- Forest Hill College
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1045
- Aurora School
Special · Government · U
1038
- Blackburn English Language School
Special · Government · Prep-10
1022
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Blackburn South can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the VIC education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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