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Waverley · New South Wales

Schools in Waverley

There are 6 schools in Waverley: 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 2 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Waverley 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 Waverley

Private schools in and near Waverley, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Waverley

At a glance

Schools in Waverley in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,504 students enrolled, 751 per school on average; the largest is Waverley College with 1,525.
  • 4 of the 6 schools (67%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 3 schools are single-sex: 2 girls' schools and 1 boys' school.

Largest schools in Waverley

  1. Waverley College 1,525 students
  2. St Catherine's School 1,122 students
  3. St Clare's College 773 students
  4. Clovelly Public School 513 students
  5. St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley 308 students
Questions

Schools in Waverley: common questions

How many schools are there in Waverley NSW?
There are 6 schools in Waverley NSW, including 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Waverley NSW?
4 Catholic and independent schools, 67% of all schools in Waverley NSW. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Waverley NSW?
Waverley College, with 1,525 students. Next are St Catherine's School (1,122), St Clare's College (773) and Clovelly Public School (513).
Are there single-sex schools in Waverley NSW?
Yes: 2 girls' schools and 1 boys' school. The other 3 schools are co-educational.