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Yarra Ranges · Victoria

Schools in Lilydale

There are 8 schools in Lilydale: 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 4 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Lilydale are run by the Victoria education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Lilydale

Independent primary and secondary school

Edinburgh College

Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls

Private schools in and near Yarra Ranges, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Lilydale

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Lilydale

At a glance

Schools in Lilydale in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 5,650 students enrolled, 706 per school on average; the largest is Mount Lilydale Mercy College with 1,550.
  • 4 of the 8 schools (50%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Lilydale

  1. Mount Lilydale Mercy College 1,550 students
  2. Lilydale High School 1,424 students
  3. Lilydale Heights College 860 students
  4. Edinburgh College 590 students
  5. Cire Community School 524 students
Questions

Schools in Lilydale: common questions

How many schools are there in Lilydale VIC?
There are 8 schools in Lilydale VIC, including 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Lilydale VIC?
4 Catholic and independent schools, 50% of all schools in Lilydale VIC. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Lilydale VIC?
Mount Lilydale Mercy College, with 1,550 students. Next are Lilydale High School (1,424), Lilydale Heights College (860) and Edinburgh College (590).
Are there single-sex schools in Lilydale VIC?
No. All 8 schools in Lilydale VIC take both boys and girls.