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Schools in South Gippsland

There are 23 schools in South Gippsland: 16 primary schools and 6 secondary schools. By sector, that is 18 government schools, 3 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Leongatha, Foster, Korumburra and Mirboo North.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in South Gippsland

Catholic and independent

Private schools in South Gippsland

All 5 private schools in South Gippsland
At a glance

Schools in South Gippsland in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,657 students enrolled, 202 per school on average; the largest is Leongatha Secondary College with 607.
  • 5 of the 23 schools (22%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in South Gippsland

  1. Leongatha Secondary College 607 students
  2. Leongatha Primary School 582 students
  3. Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College 544 students
  4. Korumburra Secondary College 437 students
  5. Korumburra Primary School 343 students
Questions

Schools in South Gippsland: common questions

How many schools are there in the South Gippsland council area?
There are 23 schools in the South Gippsland council area, including 16 primary schools and 6 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the South Gippsland council area?
5 Catholic and independent schools, 22% of all schools in the South Gippsland council area. 3 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the South Gippsland council area?
Leongatha Secondary College, with 607 students. Next are Leongatha Primary School (582), Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College (544) and Korumburra Secondary College (437).
Are there single-sex schools in the South Gippsland council area?
No. All 23 schools in the South Gippsland council area take both boys and girls.