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Schools in Shellharbour

There are 27 schools in Shellharbour: 17 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 3 combined schools. By sector, that is 20 government schools, 5 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Albion Park, Oak Flats, Warilla and Barrack Heights.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Shellharbour

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Shellharbour

At a glance

Schools in Shellharbour in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 12,802 students enrolled, 492 per school on average; the largest is Corpus Christi Catholic High School with 1,126.
  • 7 of the 27 schools (26%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Shellharbour

  1. Corpus Christi Catholic High School 1,126 students
  2. Warilla High School 1,020 students
  3. Shellharbour Anglican College 981 students
  4. Albion Park High School 900 students
  5. St Joseph's Catholic High School 736 students
Questions

Schools in Shellharbour: common questions

How many schools are there in the Shellharbour council area?
There are 27 schools in the Shellharbour council area, including 17 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 3 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Shellharbour council area?
7 Catholic and independent schools, 26% of all schools in the Shellharbour council area. 5 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Shellharbour council area?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School, with 1,126 students. Next are Warilla High School (1,020), Shellharbour Anglican College (981) and Albion Park High School (900).
Are there single-sex schools in the Shellharbour council area?
No. All 27 schools in the Shellharbour council area take both boys and girls.