Blue Gum Community School
Combined school in Hackett, ACT
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
- Location Hackett, ACT 2602
- Website www.bluegum.act.edu.au
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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)
- ICSEAIndex 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 DistributionIndex 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.
Bottom 0%
Lower 4%
Upper 26%
Top 69%
