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Schools in Cassowary Coast

There are 26 schools in Cassowary Coast: 22 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 19 government schools, 5 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Innisfail, Tully, East Innisfail and Silkwood.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Cassowary Coast

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Cassowary Coast

Independent primary and secondary school

Radiant Life College

East Innisfail

Prep to Year 10 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

St Rita's School

South Johnstone

Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls

At a glance

Schools in Cassowary Coast in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,653 students enrolled, 179 per school on average; the largest is Innisfail State College with 951.
  • 7 of the 26 schools (27%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Cassowary Coast

  1. Innisfail State College 951 students
  2. Tully State High School 721 students
  3. Good Counsel College 414 students
  4. Good Counsel Primary School 340 students
  5. Goondi State School 330 students
Questions

Schools in Cassowary Coast: common questions

How many schools are there in the Cassowary Coast council area?
There are 26 schools in the Cassowary Coast council area, including 22 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Cassowary Coast council area?
7 Catholic and independent schools, 27% of all schools in the Cassowary Coast council area. 5 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Cassowary Coast council area?
Innisfail State College, with 951 students. Next are Tully State High School (721), Good Counsel College (414) and Good Counsel Primary School (340).
Are there single-sex schools in the Cassowary Coast council area?
No. All 26 schools in the Cassowary Coast council area take both boys and girls.