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Schools in Glebe

There are 5 schools in Glebe: 2 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. By sector, that is 2 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Glebe are run by the New South Wales education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Glebe

Private schools in and near Sydney, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Glebe

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Glebe

At a glance

Schools in Glebe in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 2,316 students enrolled, 463 per school on average; the largest is St Scholastica's College Glebe Point with 1,044.
  • 3 of the 5 schools (60%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is single-sex: 1 girls' school.
  • 1 school is fully or partially selective.

Largest schools in Glebe

  1. St Scholastica's College Glebe Point 1,044 students
  2. Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus 798 students
  3. Glebe Public School 193 students
  4. St James Catholic Primary School 152 students
  5. Australian Performing Arts Grammar School 129 students
Questions

Schools in Glebe: common questions

How many schools are there in Glebe NSW?
There are 5 schools in Glebe NSW, including 2 primary schools and 3 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Glebe NSW?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 60% of all schools in Glebe NSW. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in Glebe NSW?
St Scholastica's College Glebe Point, with 1,044 students. Next are Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus (798), Glebe Public School (193) and St James Catholic Primary School (152).
Are there single-sex schools in Glebe NSW?
Yes: 1 girls' school. The other 4 schools are co-educational.
Are there selective schools in Glebe NSW?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.