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Schools in Dandenong

There are 9 schools in Dandenong: 6 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. By sector, that is 7 government schools and 2 Catholic schools. Government schools in Dandenong are run by the Victoria education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Dandenong

Private schools in and near Greater Dandenong, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Dandenong

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Dandenong

Specialist

Special schools and other provision

At a glance

Schools in Dandenong in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,977 students enrolled, 553 per school on average; the largest is Dandenong High School with 1,378.
  • 2 of the 9 schools (22%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Dandenong

  1. Dandenong High School 1,378 students
  2. Dandenong North Primary School 798 students
  3. St John's Regional College 616 students
  4. Dandenong South Primary School 607 students
  5. Dandenong Primary School 479 students
Questions

Schools in Dandenong: common questions

How many schools are there in Dandenong VIC?
There are 9 schools in Dandenong VIC, including 6 primary schools and 2 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Dandenong VIC?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 22% of all schools in Dandenong VIC. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Dandenong VIC?
Dandenong High School, with 1,378 students. Next are Dandenong North Primary School (798), St John's Regional College (616) and Dandenong South Primary School (607).
Are there single-sex schools in Dandenong VIC?
No. All 9 schools in Dandenong VIC take both boys and girls.