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Schools in Ryde

There are 36 schools in Ryde: 24 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 19 government schools, 9 Catholic schools and 8 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Eastwood, Ryde, North Ryde and Meadowbank.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Ryde

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Ryde

At a glance

Schools in Ryde in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 16,242 students enrolled, 464 per school on average; the largest is Epping Boys High School with 1,493.
  • 17 of the 36 schools (47%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 3 schools are single-sex: 3 boys' schools.
  • 1 school is fully or partially selective.

Largest schools in Ryde

  1. Epping Boys High School 1,493 students
  2. Ryde Secondary College 1,487 students
  3. Marsden High School 1,298 students
  4. Kent Road Public School 1,007 students
  5. Marist College Eastwood 976 students
Questions

Schools in Ryde: common questions

How many schools are there in the Ryde council area?
There are 36 schools in the Ryde council area, including 24 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Ryde council area?
17 Catholic and independent schools, 47% of all schools in the Ryde council area. 9 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Ryde council area?
Epping Boys High School, with 1,493 students. Next are Ryde Secondary College (1,487), Marsden High School (1,298) and Kent Road Public School (1,007).
Are there single-sex schools in the Ryde council area?
Yes: 3 boys' schools. The other 33 schools are co-educational.
Are there selective schools in the Ryde council area?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.