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Schools in Barossa

There are 14 schools in Barossa: 12 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 10 government schools and 4 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Nuriootpa, Angaston, Lyndoch and Tanunda.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Barossa

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Barossa

All 4 private schools in Barossa
At a glance

Schools in Barossa in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 3,895 students enrolled, 278 per school on average; the largest is Nuriootpa High School with 1,133.
  • 4 of the 14 schools (29%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Barossa

  1. Nuriootpa High School 1,133 students
  2. Faith Lutheran College 816 students
  3. Tanunda Primary School 423 students
  4. Redeemer Lutheran School 384 students
  5. Angaston Primary School 258 students
Questions

Schools in Barossa: common questions

How many schools are there in the Barossa council area?
There are 14 schools in the Barossa council area, including 12 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Barossa council area?
4 Catholic and independent schools, 29% of all schools in the Barossa council area.
What is the largest school in the Barossa council area?
Nuriootpa High School, with 1,133 students. Next are Faith Lutheran College (816), Tanunda Primary School (423) and Redeemer Lutheran School (384).
Are there single-sex schools in the Barossa council area?
No. All 14 schools in the Barossa council area take both boys and girls.