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Schools in Hawkesbury

There are 37 schools in Hawkesbury: 28 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 3 combined schools. By sector, that is 30 government schools, 4 Catholic schools and 3 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Kurrajong, Richmond, South Windsor and Bligh Park.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Hawkesbury

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Hawkesbury

At a glance

Schools in Hawkesbury in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 10,881 students enrolled, 302 per school on average; the largest is Arndell Anglican College with 1,220.
  • 7 of the 37 schools (19%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is fully or partially selective.

Largest schools in Hawkesbury

  1. Arndell Anglican College 1,220 students
  2. Bede Polding College 1,101 students
  3. Colo High School 807 students
  4. Richmond High School 750 students
  5. Windsor High School 642 students
Questions

Schools in Hawkesbury: common questions

How many schools are there in the Hawkesbury council area?
There are 37 schools in the Hawkesbury council area, including 28 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 3 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Hawkesbury council area?
7 Catholic and independent schools, 19% of all schools in the Hawkesbury council area. 4 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Hawkesbury council area?
Arndell Anglican College, with 1,220 students. Next are Bede Polding College (1,101), Colo High School (807) and Richmond High School (750).
Are there single-sex schools in the Hawkesbury council area?
No. All 37 schools in the Hawkesbury council area take both boys and girls.
Are there selective schools in the Hawkesbury council area?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.