Horizon Christian School
Balaklava
Reception to Year 12 · boys and girls
South Australia · council area
Schools in Wakefield
There are 9 schools in Wakefield: 7 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 8 government schools and 1 independent school. The suburbs with the most schools are Balaklava, Blyth, Brinkworth and Hamley Bridge.
Schools by suburb in Wakefield
Private schools in Wakefield
Schools in Wakefield in numbers
- Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
- They have about 1,366 students enrolled, 152 per school on average; the largest is Horizon Christian School with 515.
- 1 of the 9 schools (11%) is Catholic or independent and charges fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
Largest schools in Wakefield
- Horizon Christian School 515 students
- Balaklava High School 425 students
- Balaklava Primary School 236 students
- Blyth Primary School 48 students
- Owen Primary School 36 students
Schools in Wakefield: common questions
- How many schools are there in the Wakefield council area?
- There are 9 schools in the Wakefield council area, including 7 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
- How many private schools are there in the Wakefield council area?
- 1 Catholic and independent school, 11% of all schools in the Wakefield council area.
- What is the largest school in the Wakefield council area?
- Horizon Christian School, with 515 students. Next are Balaklava High School (425), Balaklava Primary School (236) and Blyth Primary School (48).
- Are there single-sex schools in the Wakefield council area?
- No. All 9 schools in the Wakefield council area take both boys and girls.