Welcome to Blackwood High School

Where every young person can find their path, their place, and their potential

You're looking for a secondary school where your young person will be genuinely seen, properly supported, and challenged to become their best self. You want teachers who remember their names and understand how they learn. You want programs that recognise different students need different pathways.

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As an inclusive, high-achieving community, we empower students to reach their potential, embrace lifelong learning, and become compassionate, engaged citizens, guided by our school's unique values and traditions.

Our School

Supporting students to grow, and explore their potential.

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Curriculum

Students follow the Australian Curriculum and SACE while choosing pathways, specialist programs, and VET courses.

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Student Life

Explore interests, build confidence, and connect with peers.

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See students learning, explore classrooms, and experience school life firsthand.

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Principal Chris

For those finishing Year 6 or looking to join us in later years...

Enrolling at a new school involves more than filling in forms. You need to understand what your young person will experience here. Below is some practical information about the enrolment process, timelines, and other things you might need to know.

Enrolment Process Transition Information

We offer clubs and activities across the arts, academic challenges, social connection, and special trips.

Upcoming Events

Here are the important upcoming dates to look out for at Blackwood High School

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See a full list of all the events below. Please note students may be notified about specific events effecting them via Daymap.

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August 2026

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Aug 24-28 - Book Week

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Yr 9 Assembly

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Finance Meeting

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Aug 26-28 - Year 11 Outdoor Ed Bushwalking Camp

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Aug 29-3 - Dance Star Nationals

September 2026

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STUDENT FREE DAY

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SCHOOL CLOSURE DAY

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Sept 9-11 - Year 10 OE Camp

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Yr 7 Vaccinations

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Yr 7 Assembly

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Sept 14-18 - Wellbeing Week

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Governing Council Meeting

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Sept 16-18 - Year 11 OE Camp

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Music Showcase

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Principal's Tour

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News & Announcements

We report on the unique and interesting happenings at the school

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June 18, 2026

King’s Birthday OAM

Blackwood High School's very own PCW Sam Thomson receives 2026 King’s Birthday OAM Honours

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February 16, 2026

360 Virtual Tour

A Virtual Tour at Blackwood High School allows students and families to explore the school campus online in an interactive way.

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