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Schools in Light

There are 9 schools in Light: 7 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 7 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 1 independent school. The suburbs with the most schools are Kapunda, Roseworthy, Freeling and Gawler Belt.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Light

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Light

Catholic primary and secondary school

Xavier College

Gawler Belt

Reception to Year 12 · boys and girls

At a glance

Schools in Light in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,539 students enrolled, 504 per school on average; the largest is Xavier College with 2,532.
  • 2 of the 9 schools (22%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Light

  1. Xavier College 2,532 students
  2. Kapunda High School 594 students
  3. Hewett Primary School 400 students
  4. Kapunda Primary School 274 students
  5. Freeling Primary School 241 students
Questions

Schools in Light: common questions

How many schools are there in the Light council area?
There are 9 schools in the Light council area, including 7 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Light council area?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 22% of all schools in the Light council area. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Light council area?
Xavier College, with 2,532 students. Next are Kapunda High School (594), Hewett Primary School (400) and Kapunda Primary School (274).
Are there single-sex schools in the Light council area?
No. All 9 schools in the Light council area take both boys and girls.