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Ryde · New South Wales

Schools in Ryde

There are 7 schools in Ryde: 5 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. By sector, that is 4 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. Government schools in Ryde 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 Ryde

Private schools in and near Ryde, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Ryde

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Ryde

At a glance

Schools in Ryde in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,574 students enrolled, 653 per school on average; the largest is Ryde Secondary College with 1,487.
  • 3 of the 7 schools (43%) 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 Ryde

  1. Ryde Secondary College 1,487 students
  2. Holy Cross College 786 students
  3. St Charles Catholic Primary School 579 students
  4. Ryde Public School 497 students
  5. Smalls Road Public School 494 students
Questions

Schools in Ryde: common questions

How many schools are there in Ryde NSW?
There are 7 schools in Ryde NSW, including 5 primary schools and 2 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Ryde NSW?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 43% of all schools in Ryde NSW. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Ryde NSW?
Ryde Secondary College, with 1,487 students. Next are Holy Cross College (786), St Charles Catholic Primary School (579) and Ryde Public School (497).
Are there single-sex schools in Ryde NSW?
Yes: 1 boys' school. The other 6 schools are co-educational.
Are there selective schools in Ryde NSW?
Yes: 1 school is fully or partially selective, admitting some or all students by an entrance test.