How many schools are there in the Canning council area?

There are 30 schools in the Canning council area, including 21 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.

How many private schools are there in the Canning council area?

8 Catholic and independent schools, 27% of all schools in the Canning council area. 5 are Catholic.

What is the largest school in the Canning council area?

Willetton Senior High School, with 2,767 students. Next are Lynwood Senior High School (1,264), Rostrata Primary School (947) and St Norbert College (910).

Are there single-sex schools in the Canning council area?

No. All 30 schools in the Canning council area take both boys and girls.

Western Australia · council area

Schools in Canning

There are 30 schools in Canning: 21 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 4 combined schools. By sector, that is 22 government schools, 5 Catholic schools and 3 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Willetton, Cannington, Canning Vale and Queens Park.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Canning

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Canning

Independent primary school

Al-Hidayah Islamic School

Bentley

Pre-primary to Year 6 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Fountain College

Ferndale

Pre-primary to Year 12 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

OneSchool Global WA

Willetton

Years 3 to 12 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

Orana Catholic Primary School

Willetton

Pre-primary to Year 6 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

Queen of Apostles School

Riverton

Pre-primary to Year 6 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

Santa Clara School

St James

Pre-primary to Year 6 · boys and girls

All 8 private schools in Canning

At a glance

Schools in Canning in numbers

Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
They have about 16,250 students enrolled, 542 per school on average; the largest is Willetton Senior High School with 2,767.
8 of the 30 schools (27%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Canning

Willetton Senior High School 2,767 students
Lynwood Senior High School 1,264 students
Rostrata Primary School 947 students
St Norbert College 910 students
Cannington Community College 819 students

Questions

Schools in Canning: common questions

How many schools are there in the Canning council area?: There are 30 schools in the Canning council area, including 21 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Canning council area?: 8 Catholic and independent schools, 27% of all schools in the Canning council area. 5 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Canning council area?: Willetton Senior High School, with 2,767 students. Next are Lynwood Senior High School (1,264), Rostrata Primary School (947) and St Norbert College (910).
Are there single-sex schools in the Canning council area?: No. All 30 schools in the Canning council area take both boys and girls.