Australian Christian College - Marsden Park
Riverstone
Kindergarten to Year 12 · boys and girls
New South Wales · council area
Schools in Blacktown
There are 129 schools in Blacktown: 77 primary schools, 29 secondary schools and 13 combined schools. By sector, that is 87 government schools, 27 Catholic schools and 15 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Blacktown, Seven Hills, Mount Druitt and Riverstone.
Schools by suburb in Blacktown
- Acacia Gardens1 school
- Bidwill2 schools
- Blackett2 schools
- Blacktown17 schools
- Blacktown South1 school
- Dean Park1 school
- Dharruk1 school
- Doonside5 schools
- Eastern Creek1 school
- Emerton2 schools
- Glendenning2 schools
- Glenwood4 schools
- Hassall Grove2 schools
- Hebersham2 schools
- Kellyville Ridge1 school
- Kings Langley1 school
- Lalor Park2 schools
- Lethbridge Park1 school
- Marayong3 schools
- Marsden Park6 schools
- Melonba2 schools
- Minchinbury1 school
- Mount Druitt8 schools
- Mt Druitt South1 school
- Nirimba Fields1 school
- Oakhurst1 school
- Plumpton5 schools
- Prospect1 school
- Quakers Hill6 schools
- Riverstone8 schools
- Rooty Hill4 schools
- Ropes Crossing1 school
- Rouse Hill2 schools
- Schofields4 schools
- Seven Hills10 schools
- Shalvey3 schools
- Stanhope Gardens2 schools
- The Ponds4 schools
- Toongabbie2 schools
- Tregear1 school
- Vineyard1 school
- Whalan3 schools
- Willmot1 school
Private schools in Blacktown
Australian Islamic College of Sydney
Mount Druitt
Kindergarten to Year 12 · boys and girls
Bethel Christian School
Mount Druitt
Kindergarten to Year 12 · boys and girls
Blacktown Youth College Incorporated
Hebersham
Years 7 to 12 · boys and girls
CathWest Innovation College
Mount Druitt
Years 10 to 12 · boys and girls
Ebenezer Christian College
Prospect
Kindergarten to Year 10 · boys and girls
Schools in Blacktown in numbers
- Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
- They have about 76,900 students enrolled, 596 per school on average; the largest is Australian Christian College - Marsden Park with 2,523.
- 42 of the 129 schools (33%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
- 4 schools are single-sex: 2 girls' schools and 2 boys' schools.
- 2 schools are fully or partially selective.
Largest schools in Blacktown
- Australian Christian College - Marsden Park 2,523 students
- The Ponds High School 2,321 students
- Riverbank Public School 2,030 students
- Northbourne Public School 1,711 students
- Rouse Hill Anglican College 1,578 students
Schools in Blacktown: common questions
- How many schools are there in the Blacktown council area?
- There are 129 schools in the Blacktown council area, including 77 primary schools, 29 secondary schools and 13 combined primary and secondary schools.
- How many private schools are there in the Blacktown council area?
- 42 Catholic and independent schools, 33% of all schools in the Blacktown council area. 27 are Catholic.
- What is the largest school in the Blacktown council area?
- Australian Christian College - Marsden Park, with 2,523 students. Next are The Ponds High School (2,321), Riverbank Public School (2,030) and Northbourne Public School (1,711).
- Are there single-sex schools in the Blacktown council area?
- Yes: 2 girls' schools and 2 boys' schools. The other 125 schools are co-educational.
- Are there selective schools in the Blacktown council area?
- Yes: 2 schools are fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.