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Whittlesea · Victoria

Schools in Mernda

There are 5 schools in Mernda: 3 primary schools and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 3 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 1 independent school. Government schools in Mernda are run by the Victoria education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Mernda

Private schools in and near Whittlesea, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Mernda

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Mernda

At a glance

Schools in Mernda in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 3,815 students enrolled, 763 per school on average; the largest is Mernda Central P-12 College with 1,746.
  • 2 of the 5 schools (40%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Mernda

  1. Mernda Central P-12 College 1,746 students
  2. Mernda Primary School 844 students
  3. St Joseph's School 497 students
  4. Mernda Park Primary School 369 students
  5. Mernda Hills Christian College 359 students
Questions

Schools in Mernda: common questions

How many schools are there in Mernda VIC?
There are 5 schools in Mernda VIC, including 3 primary schools and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Mernda VIC?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 40% of all schools in Mernda VIC. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in Mernda VIC?
Mernda Central P-12 College, with 1,746 students. Next are Mernda Primary School (844), St Joseph's School (497) and Mernda Park Primary School (369).
Are there single-sex schools in Mernda VIC?
No. All 5 schools in Mernda VIC take both boys and girls.