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Schools in Salisbury

There are 41 schools in Salisbury: 30 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 4 combined schools. By sector, that is 32 government schools, 3 Catholic schools and 6 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Parafield Gardens, Para Vista, Salisbury East and Ingle Farm.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Salisbury

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Salisbury

Independent secondary school

Endeavour College

Mawson Lakes

Years 7 to 12 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Garden College

Parafield Gardens

Reception to Year 12 · boys and girls

At a glance

Schools in Salisbury in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 20,846 students enrolled, 508 per school on average; the largest is Tyndale Christian School with 1,498.
  • 9 of the 41 schools (22%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Salisbury

  1. Tyndale Christian School 1,498 students
  2. Paralowie School 1,373 students
  3. Parafield Gardens High School 1,277 students
  4. Thomas More College 1,132 students
  5. Salisbury High School 1,058 students
Questions

Schools in Salisbury: common questions

How many schools are there in the Salisbury council area?
There are 41 schools in the Salisbury council area, including 30 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Salisbury council area?
9 Catholic and independent schools, 22% of all schools in the Salisbury council area. 3 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Salisbury council area?
Tyndale Christian School, with 1,498 students. Next are Paralowie School (1,373), Parafield Gardens High School (1,277) and Thomas More College (1,132).
Are there single-sex schools in the Salisbury council area?
No. All 41 schools in the Salisbury council area take both boys and girls.