Cabra Dominican College
Cumberland Park
Years 7 to 12 · boys and girls
South Australia · council area
Schools in Mitcham
There are 25 schools in Mitcham: 15 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 4 combined schools. By sector, that is 17 government schools, 5 Catholic schools and 3 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Eden Hills, Kingswood, Belair and Colonel Light Gardens.
Schools by suburb in Mitcham
- Bedford Park1 school
- Belair2 schools
- Bellevue Heights1 school
- Blackwood1 school
- Clapham1 school
- Colonel Light Gardens2 schools
- Coromandel Valley1 school
- Cumberland Park1 school
- Eden Hills3 schools
- Hawthorndene1 school
- Kingswood3 schools
- Melrose Park1 school
- Netherby2 schools
- Pasadena1 school
- Springfield1 school
- St Marys1 school
- Torrens Park1 school
- Westbourne Park1 school
Private schools in Mitcham
Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)
Blackwood
Reception to Year 6 · boys and girls
Mercedes College
Springfield
Reception to Year 12 · boys and girls
Scotch College
Torrens Park
Reception to Year 12 · boys and girls
St Bernadette's School
St Marys
Reception to Year 6 · boys and girls
St John's Grammar School
Belair
Reception to Year 12 · boys and girls
Schools in Mitcham in numbers
- Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
- They have about 15,085 students enrolled, 603 per school on average; the largest is Unley High School with 1,547.
- 8 of the 25 schools (32%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
- 1 school is single-sex: 1 girls' school.
Largest schools in Mitcham
- Unley High School 1,547 students
- Scotch College 1,213 students
- Blackwood High School 1,211 students
- Cabra Dominican College 1,165 students
- Mercedes College 1,111 students
Schools in Mitcham: common questions
- How many schools are there in the Mitcham council area?
- There are 25 schools in the Mitcham council area, including 15 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.
- How many private schools are there in the Mitcham council area?
- 8 Catholic and independent schools, 32% of all schools in the Mitcham council area. 5 are Catholic.
- What is the largest school in the Mitcham council area?
- Unley High School, with 1,547 students. Next are Scotch College (1,213), Blackwood High School (1,211) and Cabra Dominican College (1,165).
- Are there single-sex schools in the Mitcham council area?
- Yes: 1 girls' school. The other 24 schools are co-educational.