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Schools in Surf Coast

There are 13 schools in Surf Coast: 11 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 10 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. The suburbs with the most schools are Torquay, Aireys Inlet, Anglesea and Bellbrae.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Surf Coast

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Surf Coast

At a glance

Schools in Surf Coast in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,302 students enrolled, 331 per school on average; the largest is Surf Coast Secondary College with 879.
  • 3 of the 13 schools (23%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Surf Coast

  1. Surf Coast Secondary College 879 students
  2. Torquay Coast Primary School 678 students
  3. Torquay P-6 College 617 students
  4. Bellbrae Primary School 492 students
  5. Lisieux Catholic Primary School 333 students
Questions

Schools in Surf Coast: common questions

How many schools are there in the Surf Coast council area?
There are 13 schools in the Surf Coast council area, including 11 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Surf Coast council area?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 23% of all schools in the Surf Coast council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Surf Coast council area?
Surf Coast Secondary College, with 879 students. Next are Torquay Coast Primary School (678), Torquay P-6 College (617) and Bellbrae Primary School (492).
Are there single-sex schools in the Surf Coast council area?
No. All 13 schools in the Surf Coast council area take both boys and girls.