About the school
At Blaxcell Street Public School, every student must achieve success. Striving for excellence and equity, the school aims to deliver high-quality differentiated educational programs that meet the needs of all students, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to grow, learn, and succeed. Celebrating achievements and valuing cultural diversity, the staff, parents, and community members work collaboratively to create an educationally rich and supportive environment where high expectations are the norm and where everyone is united in the same goal: ensuring the success of every student.
Blaxcell Street Public School provides a rich and robust curriculum, delivered in a supportive and caring environment. With over 820 students enrolled, more than 95% come from language backgrounds other than English, representing over 35 language groups. This diverse student population includes students who are the sole representatives of their countries, and there are currently four students enrolled who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
The staff at Blaxcell Street Public School is committed to public education and dedicated to improving learning outcomes for all students. The school prioritises literacy, numeracy, and student engagement, reflecting an outstanding reputation both within and outside the local community. Responsibility, respect, and recognition are key to fostering an environment where all children feel safe and valued. The school's motto, "What you do, do well," is reflected in all activities, building a culture of excellence throughout the school's atmosphere.
Mission
Every student must achieve success. We are a school that proudly serves our Granville community. We offer a high-quality, Comprehensive education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students.
Location & Catchment Area
- Blaxcell Street Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High School 837 m
- B Granville East Public School 1.1 km
- C Auburn West Public School 1.3 km
- D Granville South Public School 1.4 km
- E Chester Hill North Public School 1.7 km
- F Rowland Hassall School 1.9 km
- G Chester Hill High School 2.0 km
- H Old Guildford Public School 2.1 km
- I Guildford Public School 2.2 km
- J Merrylands East Public School 2.4 km
- K Sefton High School 2.4 km
- L Berala Public School 2.4 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 948 (474 girls, 474 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 948
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 957 (percentile 28)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 55% / 26% / 15% / 4%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 153
- Indigenous students
- 1%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 91%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 63
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 5.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 115 |
| Year 1 | 128 |
| Year 2 | 132 |
| Year 3 | 114 |
| Year 4 | 140 |
| Year 5 | 155 |
| Year 6 | 164 |
| Total | 948 |
Year by year
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.
| Year | Enrolments | Girls | Boys | Attendance % | ICSEA | Teaching staff (FTE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 948 | 474 | 474 | - | 957 | 63 |
| 2024 | 940 | 475 | 465 | 85.7 | 955 | 63.5 |
| 2023 | 939 | 485 | 454 | 87.9 | 960 | 62.3 |
| 2022 | 945 | 489 | 456 | 84.2 | 953 | 62.7 |
| 2021 | 932 | 483 | 449 | 90.3 | 965 | 61.3 |
| 2020 | 907 | 468 | 439 | - | 966 | 60.8 |
| 2019 | 819 | 427 | 392 | 90.6 | 968 | 56.2 |
| 2018 | 799 | 410 | 389 | 90.8 | 964 | 54.6 |
| 2017 | 794 | 404 | 390 | 89.9 | 956 | 55.9 |
| 2016 | 810 | 409 | 401 | 92.1 | 949 | 53.3 |
| 2015 | 812 | 402 | 410 | 90.6 | 951 | 53.5 |
| 2014 | 837 | 405 | 432 | 94.9 | 945 | 53.5 |
| 2013 | 818 | 383 | 435 | 94.6 | 947 | 55.5 |
| 2012 | 855 | 385 | 470 | 94.2 | 971 | 56.6 |
| 2011 | 890 | 394 | 496 | 95.1 | 968 | 56.5 |
| 2010 | 845 | 386 | 459 | - | 965 | 54.3 |
| 2009 | 855 | 396 | 459 | - | 979 | 53.6 |
| 2008 | 830 | 390 | 440 | - | 979 | 51.6 |
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.