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Rockhampton · Queensland

Schools in Rockhampton

There are 6 schools in Rockhampton: 1 primary school, 2 secondary schools and 3 combined schools. By sector, that is 1 government school, 3 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Rockhampton are run by the Queensland education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Rockhampton

Private schools in and near Rockhampton, with fees

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Rockhampton

At a glance

Schools in Rockhampton in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 3,780 students enrolled, 630 per school on average; the largest is The Rockhampton Grammar School with 1,472.
  • 5 of the 6 schools (83%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 1 school is single-sex: 1 girls' school.

Largest schools in Rockhampton

  1. The Rockhampton Grammar School 1,472 students
  2. The Cathedral College 1,357 students
  3. Rockhampton Girls Grammar School 405 students
  4. St Peter's Catholic Primary School 357 students
  5. Rockhampton Special School 103 students
Questions

Schools in Rockhampton: common questions

How many schools are there in Rockhampton QLD?
There are 6 schools in Rockhampton QLD, including 1 primary school, 2 secondary schools and 3 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Rockhampton QLD?
5 Catholic and independent schools, 83% of all schools in Rockhampton QLD. 3 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Rockhampton QLD?
The Rockhampton Grammar School, with 1,472 students. Next are The Cathedral College (1,357), Rockhampton Girls Grammar School (405) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School (357).
Are there single-sex schools in Rockhampton QLD?
Yes: 1 girls' school. The other 5 schools are co-educational.