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Schools in Gunnedah

There are 10 schools in Gunnedah: 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 7 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. The suburbs with the most schools are Gunnedah, Carroll, Curlewis and Mullaley.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Gunnedah

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Gunnedah

At a glance

Schools in Gunnedah in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 2,340 students enrolled, 234 per school on average; the largest is Gunnedah South Public School with 533.
  • 3 of the 10 schools (30%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Gunnedah

  1. Gunnedah South Public School 533 students
  2. Gunnedah High School 438 students
  3. St Mary's College 411 students
  4. St Xavier's Primary School 366 students
  5. Carinya Christian School Gunnedah 231 students
Questions

Schools in Gunnedah: common questions

How many schools are there in the Gunnedah council area?
There are 10 schools in the Gunnedah council area, including 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Gunnedah council area?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 30% of all schools in the Gunnedah council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Gunnedah council area?
Gunnedah South Public School, with 533 students. Next are Gunnedah High School (438), St Mary's College (411) and St Xavier's Primary School (366).
Are there single-sex schools in the Gunnedah council area?
No. All 10 schools in the Gunnedah council area take both boys and girls.