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Schools in Frankston

There are 42 schools in Frankston: 28 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 32 government schools, 7 Catholic schools and 3 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Frankston, Seaford, Langwarrin and Carrum Downs.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Frankston

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Frankston

At a glance

Schools in Frankston in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 21,521 students enrolled, 512 per school on average; the largest is Frankston High School with 1,964.
  • 10 of the 42 schools (24%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Frankston

  1. Frankston High School 1,964 students
  2. Elisabeth Murdoch College 1,572 students
  3. John Paul College 1,300 students
  4. Patterson River Secondary College 1,268 students
  5. McClelland Secondary College 1,089 students
Questions

Schools in Frankston: common questions

How many schools are there in the Frankston council area?
There are 42 schools in the Frankston council area, including 28 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Frankston council area?
10 Catholic and independent schools, 24% of all schools in the Frankston council area. 7 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Frankston council area?
Frankston High School, with 1,964 students. Next are Elisabeth Murdoch College (1,572), John Paul College (1,300) and Patterson River Secondary College (1,268).
Are there single-sex schools in the Frankston council area?
No. All 42 schools in the Frankston council area take both boys and girls.