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Private schools in Bayside

There are 12 private schools in the Bayside council area (8 Catholic, 4 independent), and 9 more within 13 km. Most schools here have not published fees with us yet; each school can send you its current fee list when you enquire.

Private schools in Bayside

Independent special school

Tombolo Academy

Ungraded classes · boys and girls

Within 13 km

Private schools near Bayside

Catholic primary school

St Paul's School

Bentleigh · 2.8 km

Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Divrei Emineh

Ormond · 4.1 km

Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Leibler Yavneh College

Elsternwick · 4.9 km

Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

St Peter's School

Bentleigh East · 5.0 km

Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls

Questions

Private schools in Bayside, Victoria: common questions

How many private schools are there in Bayside, Victoria?
12 Catholic or independent schools, including 8 Catholic and 1 for children with special educational needs. There are 9 more within 13 km.
Are there single-sex private schools in Bayside, Victoria?
Yes: 1 girls' school and 1 boys' school.
What is the largest private school in Bayside, Victoria?
St Leonard's College, with 1,597 students, followed by Brighton Grammar School (1,480).

Choosing a private school in Bayside

Visit at least two schools before you decide. Ask about class sizes, what the fee covers (uniforms, camps, devices and music lessons are often extra), and how the school supports students who need more challenge or more help.

Catholic schools usually charge lower fees than independent schools and give priority to Catholic families and siblings, but most welcome other families too. Many schools offer sibling discounts, and some offer scholarships or bursaries. Our guide to government, Catholic and independent schools explains the trade-offs.