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Blackburn English Language School

Blackburn English Language School is a government special school in Burwood East, Victoria, with 344 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 57.

Burwood East, VIC 3151GovernmentSpecialPrep-10
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Blackburn English Language School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of Prep-10.

Enrolment size

The school reports 344 total enrolments, including 166 girls and 178 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,022, with percentile 57 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 48.3% girls and 51.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 6.0:1, based on 56.9 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Burwood East, Victoria, within Whitehorse.

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Blackburn English Language School profile summary

Blackburn English Language School is listed as a government special school in Burwood East, Victoria. The profile reports 344 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,022, and a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-10, and the campus sits within Whitehorse local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

344

reported total enrolments

166 girls

178 boys

48.3% girls51.7% boys

Blackburn English Language School reports 344 total enrolments, including 166 girls and 178 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 48.3% girls and 51.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

57

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,022

Blackburn English Language School sits at the 57 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

29%

Lower-middle

15%

Upper-middle

30%

Top

25%

The socio-educational distribution lists 29% in the bottom quarter, 15% in the lower-middle quarter, 30% in the upper-middle quarter, and 25% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

65

FTE teaching

56.9

Non-teaching

20

Student-teacher

6.0:1

The profile reports 65 teaching staff and 20 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Burwood East
Postcode
3151
State
Victoria
Local government area
Whitehorse
Statistical Area Level 2
Burwood East
Statistical Area Level 3
Whitehorse - West
Statistical Area Level 4
Melbourne - Inner East
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Department of Education Victoria
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Head Campus
Reporting description
Rolled Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
0%
Language background other than English: yes
100%
Language background other than English: no
0%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Blackburn English Language School

How many students attend Blackburn English Language School?

Blackburn English Language School has 344 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 166 girls and 178 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Blackburn English Language School?

Blackburn English Language School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is Prep-10.

Where is Blackburn English Language School located?

Blackburn English Language School is located in Burwood East, VIC 3151. The local government area is Whitehorse.

What is the ICSEA value of Blackburn English Language School?

The ICSEA value for Blackburn English Language School is 1,022 and the ICSEA percentile is 57. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Blackburn English Language School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Blackburn English Language School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 48.3% girls and 51.7% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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