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Schools in Norwood Payneham and St Peters

There are 14 schools in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 4 combined schools. By sector, that is 8 government schools, 4 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Kensington, Marden, Marryatville and Norwood.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Norwood Payneham and St Peters

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Norwood Payneham and St Peters

Catholic primary and secondary school

Loreto College

Marryatville

Reception to Year 12 · girls

Catholic primary school

St Joseph's School

Payneham South

Reception to Year 6 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

St Peter's College

St Peters

Reception to Year 12 · boys

At a glance

Schools in Norwood Payneham and St Peters in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 12,822 students enrolled, 916 per school on average; the largest is Open Access College with 4,028.
  • 6 of the 14 schools (43%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
  • 4 schools are single-sex: 2 girls' schools and 2 boys' schools.

Largest schools in Norwood Payneham and St Peters

  1. Open Access College 4,028 students
  2. Marryatville High School 1,759 students
  3. St Peter's College 1,585 students
  4. Prince Alfred College 1,127 students
  5. Loreto College 717 students
Questions

Schools in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: common questions

How many schools are there in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area?
There are 14 schools in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area, including 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area?
6 Catholic and independent schools, 43% of all schools in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area. 4 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area?
Open Access College, with 4,028 students. Next are Marryatville High School (1,759), St Peter's College (1,585) and Prince Alfred College (1,127).
Are there single-sex schools in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area?
Yes: 2 girls' schools and 2 boys' schools. The other 10 schools are co-educational.