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Canterbury-Bankstown · New South Wales

Schools in Bankstown

There are 12 schools in Bankstown: 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 8 government schools, 3 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. Government schools in Bankstown 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 Bankstown

Independent primary and secondary school

St Euphemia College

Kindergarten to Year 12 · boys and girls

Private schools in and near Canterbury-Bankstown, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Bankstown

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Bankstown

Specialist

Special schools and other provision

At a glance

Schools in Bankstown in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 5,568 students enrolled, 506 per school on average; the largest is La Salle Catholic College with 1,057.
  • 4 of the 12 schools (33%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is single-sex: 1 girls' school.

Largest schools in Bankstown

  1. La Salle Catholic College 1,057 students
  2. Bankstown Public School 736 students
  3. St Euphemia College 622 students
  4. St Felix Catholic Primary School 578 students
  5. Bankstown Girls High School 551 students
Questions

Schools in Bankstown: common questions

How many schools are there in Bankstown NSW?
There are 12 schools in Bankstown NSW, including 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in Bankstown NSW?
4 Catholic and independent schools, 33% of all schools in Bankstown NSW. 3 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Bankstown NSW?
La Salle Catholic College, with 1,057 students. Next are Bankstown Public School (736), St Euphemia College (622) and St Felix Catholic Primary School (578).
Are there single-sex schools in Bankstown NSW?
Yes: 1 girls' school. The other 11 schools are co-educational.