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Schools in West Coast

There are 6 schools in West Coast: 4 primary schools and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 4 government schools and 2 Catholic schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Queenstown, Rosebery, Strahan and Zeehan.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in West Coast

Catholic and independent

Private schools in West Coast

At a glance

Schools in West Coast in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 458 students enrolled, 76 per school on average; the largest is Mountain Heights School with 199.
  • 2 of the 6 schools (33%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in West Coast

  1. Mountain Heights School 199 students
  2. Rosebery District School 63 students
  3. St Joseph's Catholic School 59 students
  4. St Joseph's Catholic School 47 students
  5. Strahan Primary School 47 students
Questions

Schools in West Coast: common questions

How many schools are there in the West Coast council area?
There are 6 schools in the West Coast council area, including 4 primary schools and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the West Coast council area?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 33% of all schools in the West Coast council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the West Coast council area?
Mountain Heights School, with 199 students. Next are Rosebery District School (63), St Joseph's Catholic School (59) and St Joseph's Catholic School (47).
Are there single-sex schools in the West Coast council area?
No. All 6 schools in the West Coast council area take both boys and girls.