Christian College Geelong
Highton
Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls
Victoria · council area
Schools in Greater Geelong
There are 85 schools in Greater Geelong: 56 primary schools, 15 secondary schools and 11 combined schools. By sector, that is 56 government schools, 21 Catholic schools and 8 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Belmont, Newtown, Grovedale and Armstrong Creek.
Schools by suburb in Greater Geelong
- Anakie1 school
- Armstrong Creek4 schools
- Barwon Heads1 school
- Bell Park3 schools
- Bell Post Hill3 schools
- Belmont8 schools
- Ceres2 schools
- Charlemont1 school
- Clifton Springs1 school
- Corio3 schools
- Drysdale4 schools
- East Geelong2 schools
- Geelong2 schools
- Geelong East2 schools
- Geelong West2 schools
- Grovedale5 schools
- Hamlyn Heights4 schools
- Herne Hill1 school
- Highton4 schools
- Lara3 schools
- Lara Lake1 school
- Leopold1 school
- Lovely Banks1 school
- Manifold Heights2 schools
- Moolap1 school
- Mount Duneed2 schools
- Newcomb3 schools
- Newtown7 schools
- Norlane1 school
- North Geelong1 school
- Ocean Grove3 schools
- Portarlington1 school
- South Geelong1 school
- St Leonards1 school
- Wallington1 school
- Whittington2 schools
Private schools in Greater Geelong
Christ the King School
Newcomb
Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls
Clairvaux Catholic School
Belmont
Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls
Clonard College
Herne Hill
Years 7 to 12 · girls
Covenant College
Bell Post Hill
Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls
Geelong Baptist College
Lovely Banks
Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls
Schools in Greater Geelong in numbers
- Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
- They have about 47,865 students enrolled, 563 per school on average; the largest is Kardinia International College with 1,925.
- 29 of the 85 schools (34%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
- 3 schools are single-sex: 2 girls' schools and 1 boys' school.
Largest schools in Greater Geelong
- Kardinia International College 1,925 students
- Christian College Geelong 1,908 students
- St Joseph's College Geelong 1,742 students
- Northern Bay P-12 College 1,726 students
- The Geelong College 1,573 students
Schools in Greater Geelong: common questions
- How many schools are there in the Greater Geelong council area?
- There are 85 schools in the Greater Geelong council area, including 56 primary schools, 15 secondary schools and 11 combined primary and secondary schools.
- How many private schools are there in the Greater Geelong council area?
- 29 Catholic and independent schools, 34% of all schools in the Greater Geelong council area. 21 are Catholic.
- What is the largest school in the Greater Geelong council area?
- Kardinia International College, with 1,925 students. Next are Christian College Geelong (1,908), St Joseph's College Geelong (1,742) and Northern Bay P-12 College (1,726).
- Are there single-sex schools in the Greater Geelong council area?
- Yes: 2 girls' schools and 1 boys' school. The other 82 schools are co-educational.