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Schools in Wagga Wagga

There are 36 schools in Wagga Wagga: 23 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 5 combined schools. By sector, that is 24 government schools, 7 Catholic schools and 5 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Wagga Wagga, Lake Albert, Kooringal and Ashmont.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Wagga Wagga

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Wagga Wagga

At a glance

Schools in Wagga Wagga in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 11,692 students enrolled, 334 per school on average; the largest is The Riverina Anglican College with 1,000.
  • 12 of the 36 schools (33%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is single-sex: 1 boys' school.
  • 1 school is fully or partially selective.

Largest schools in Wagga Wagga

  1. The Riverina Anglican College 1,000 students
  2. Kildare Catholic College 972 students
  3. Kooringal High School 839 students
  4. Wagga Wagga High School 818 students
  5. Mater Dei Catholic College 749 students
Questions

Schools in Wagga Wagga: common questions

How many schools are there in the Wagga Wagga council area?
There are 36 schools in the Wagga Wagga council area, including 23 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 5 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Wagga Wagga council area?
12 Catholic and independent schools, 33% of all schools in the Wagga Wagga council area. 7 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Wagga Wagga council area?
The Riverina Anglican College, with 1,000 students. Next are Kildare Catholic College (972), Kooringal High School (839) and Wagga Wagga High School (818).
Are there single-sex schools in the Wagga Wagga council area?
Yes: 1 boys' school. The other 35 schools are co-educational.
Are there selective schools in the Wagga Wagga council area?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.