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Schools in Strathfield

There are 13 schools in Strathfield: 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 3 combined schools. By sector, that is 8 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 3 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Strathfield, Homebush, Enfield and Homebush West.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Strathfield

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Strathfield

Independent primary and secondary school

Meriden School

Strathfield

Kindergarten to Year 12 · girls

At a glance

Schools in Strathfield in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 8,489 students enrolled, 653 per school on average; the largest is Meriden School with 1,761.
  • 5 of the 13 schools (38%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 4 schools are single-sex: 2 girls' schools and 2 boys' schools.

Largest schools in Strathfield

  1. Meriden School 1,761 students
  2. St Patrick's College, Strathfield 1,598 students
  3. Strathfield Girls High School 1,063 students
  4. Homebush Boys High School 891 students
  5. Strathfield South High School 549 students
Questions

Schools in Strathfield: common questions

How many schools are there in the Strathfield council area?
There are 13 schools in the Strathfield council area, including 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 3 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Strathfield council area?
5 Catholic and independent schools, 38% of all schools in the Strathfield council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Strathfield council area?
Meriden School, with 1,761 students. Next are St Patrick's College, Strathfield (1,598), Strathfield Girls High School (1,063) and Homebush Boys High School (891).
Are there single-sex schools in the Strathfield council area?
Yes: 2 girls' schools and 2 boys' schools. The other 9 schools are co-educational.