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Schools in Adamstown

There are 5 schools in Adamstown: 3 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. By sector, that is 3 government schools and 2 Catholic schools. Government schools in Adamstown are run by the New South Wales education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Adamstown

Private schools in and near Newcastle, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Adamstown

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Adamstown

At a glance

Schools in Adamstown in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 2,995 students enrolled, 599 per school on average; the largest is Kotara High School with 1,130.
  • 2 of the 5 schools (40%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Adamstown

  1. Kotara High School 1,130 students
  2. Trinity Catholic College 849 students
  3. Adamstown Public School 439 students
  4. Belair Public School 409 students
  5. St Columba's Primary School 168 students
Questions

Schools in Adamstown: common questions

How many schools are there in Adamstown NSW?
There are 5 schools in Adamstown NSW, including 3 primary schools and 2 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Adamstown NSW?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 40% of all schools in Adamstown NSW. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Adamstown NSW?
Kotara High School, with 1,130 students. Next are Trinity Catholic College (849), Adamstown Public School (439) and Belair Public School (409).
Are there single-sex schools in Adamstown NSW?
No. All 5 schools in Adamstown NSW take both boys and girls.