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Schools in Tenterfield

There are 6 schools in Tenterfield: 5 primary schools and 1 secondary school. By sector, that is 5 government schools and 1 Catholic school. The suburbs with the most schools are Tenterfield, Drake, Jennings and Urbenville.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Tenterfield

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Tenterfield

At a glance

Schools in Tenterfield in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 635 students enrolled, 106 per school on average; the largest is Tenterfield High School with 267.
  • 1 of the 6 schools (17%) is Catholic or independent and charges fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Tenterfield

  1. Tenterfield High School 267 students
  2. The Sir Henry Parkes Memorial Public School 199 students
  3. St Joseph's Primary School 137 students
  4. Drake Public School 14 students
  5. Jennings Public School 10 students
Questions

Schools in Tenterfield: common questions

How many schools are there in the Tenterfield council area?
There are 6 schools in the Tenterfield council area, including 5 primary schools and 1 secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Tenterfield council area?
1 Catholic and independent school, 17% of all schools in the Tenterfield council area. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Tenterfield council area?
Tenterfield High School, with 267 students. Next are The Sir Henry Parkes Memorial Public School (199), St Joseph's Primary School (137) and Drake Public School (14).
Are there single-sex schools in the Tenterfield council area?
No. All 6 schools in the Tenterfield council area take both boys and girls.