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Schools in Bayside

There are 41 schools in Bayside: 28 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 4 combined schools. By sector, that is 24 government schools, 12 Catholic schools and 5 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Bexley, Arncliffe, Botany and Rockdale.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Bayside

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Bayside

Independent primary and secondary school

Al Zahra College

Arncliffe

Kindergarten to Year 12 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Hartford College

Daceyville

Years 5 to 9 · boys

At a glance

Schools in Bayside in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 14,824 students enrolled, 362 per school on average; the largest is St Ursula's College with 1,110.
  • 17 of the 41 schools (41%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 7 schools are single-sex: 3 girls' schools and 4 boys' schools.
  • 1 school is fully or partially selective.

Largest schools in Bayside

  1. St Ursula's College 1,110 students
  2. Bethany College 1,091 students
  3. Marist College Kogarah 1,045 students
  4. Sydney Technical High School 907 students
  5. Al Zahra College 773 students
Questions

Schools in Bayside: common questions

How many schools are there in the Bayside council area?
There are 41 schools in the Bayside council area, including 28 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Bayside council area?
17 Catholic and independent schools, 41% of all schools in the Bayside council area. 12 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Bayside council area?
St Ursula's College, with 1,110 students. Next are Bethany College (1,091), Marist College Kogarah (1,045) and Sydney Technical High School (907).
Are there single-sex schools in the Bayside council area?
Yes: 3 girls' schools and 4 boys' schools. The other 34 schools are co-educational.
Are there selective schools in the Bayside council area?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.