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Schools in Queanbeyan-Palerang

There are 18 schools in Queanbeyan-Palerang: 10 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 3 combined schools. By sector, that is 15 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. The suburbs with the most schools are Queanbeyan, Braidwood, Bungendore and Googong.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Queanbeyan-Palerang

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Queanbeyan-Palerang

At a glance

Schools in Queanbeyan-Palerang in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 7,005 students enrolled, 389 per school on average; the largest is Jerrabomberra Public School with 865.
  • 3 of the 18 schools (17%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is fully or partially selective.

Largest schools in Queanbeyan-Palerang

  1. Jerrabomberra Public School 865 students
  2. Googong Public School 782 students
  3. St Gregory's Primary School 730 students
  4. Karabar High School 723 students
  5. The Anglican School Googong 455 students
Questions

Schools in Queanbeyan-Palerang: common questions

How many schools are there in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area?
There are 18 schools in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, including 10 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 3 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 17% of all schools in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area?
Jerrabomberra Public School, with 865 students. Next are Googong Public School (782), St Gregory's Primary School (730) and Karabar High School (723).
Are there single-sex schools in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area?
No. All 18 schools in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area take both boys and girls.
Are there selective schools in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.