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Schools in Bourke

There are 8 schools in Bourke: 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 6 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 1 independent school. The suburbs with the most schools are Bourke, Enngonia, Louth and Wanaaring.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Bourke

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Bourke

All 2 private schools in Bourke
At a glance

Schools in Bourke in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 445 students enrolled, 56 per school on average; the largest is Bourke Public School with 145.
  • 2 of the 8 schools (25%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is single-sex: 1 girls' school.

Largest schools in Bourke

  1. Bourke Public School 145 students
  2. Bourke High School 134 students
  3. St Ignatius' Parish School 90 students
  4. Bourke-Walgett School of Distance Education 47 students
  5. Enngonia Public School 11 students
Questions

Schools in Bourke: common questions

How many schools are there in the Bourke council area?
There are 8 schools in the Bourke council area, including 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Bourke council area?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 25% of all schools in the Bourke council area. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Bourke council area?
Bourke Public School, with 145 students. Next are Bourke High School (134), St Ignatius' Parish School (90) and Bourke-Walgett School of Distance Education (47).
Are there single-sex schools in the Bourke council area?
Yes: 1 girls' school. The other 7 schools are co-educational.