Independent School

Blue Gum Community School

Combined school in Hackett, ACT

167
Students (2025)
1164
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
8:1
Student:Teacher

About Blue Gum Community School

Blue Gum Community School is a independent combined school located in Hackett, Canberra. The school offers education for students from K-10.

With 167 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1164 (97th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 8:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Independent
  • Level Combined (K-10)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 167 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 24 (20.4 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 5 (4.4 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1164 (97th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 1%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 89 (53%)
Girls: 78 (47%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 10%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 90%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
26%
69%
Bottom 0% Lower 4% Upper 26% Top 69%