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Private schools in Maribyrnong

There are 8 private schools in the Maribyrnong council area (7 Catholic, 1 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 Maribyrnong

Independent secondary school

OakTree College

Years 11 to 12 · boys and girls

Within 13 km

Private schools near Maribyrnong

Catholic primary school

St Mary's School

Ascot Vale · 4.0 km

Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

Holy Rosary School

Kensington · 4.6 km

Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls

Questions

Private schools in Maribyrnong: common questions

How many private schools are there in Maribyrnong?
8 Catholic or independent schools, including 7 Catholic. There are 9 more within 13 km.
Are there single-sex private schools in Maribyrnong?
No. Every private school in Maribyrnong is co-educational.
What is the largest private school in Maribyrnong?
Caroline Chisholm Catholic College, with 1,555 students, followed by St Margaret's Primary School (441).

Choosing a private school in Maribyrnong

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.