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Schools in Cockburn

There are 36 schools in Cockburn: 27 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 4 combined schools. By sector, that is 25 government schools, 4 Catholic schools and 7 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Hamilton Hill, Hammond Park, Atwell and Bibra Lake.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Cockburn

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Cockburn

Independent primary and secondary school

Divine Mercy College

Yangebup

Pre-primary to Year 12 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Havenport MSL College

Cockburn Central

Years 3 to 11 · boys and girls

At a glance

Schools in Cockburn in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 15,643 students enrolled, 435 per school on average; the largest is Emmanuel Catholic College with 1,215.
  • 11 of the 36 schools (31%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Cockburn

  1. Emmanuel Catholic College 1,215 students
  2. Hammond Park Secondary College 1,069 students
  3. Aubin Grove Primary School 923 students
  4. Hammond Park Primary School 858 students
  5. Atwell College 831 students
Questions

Schools in Cockburn: common questions

How many schools are there in the Cockburn council area?
There are 36 schools in the Cockburn council area, including 27 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 4 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Cockburn council area?
11 Catholic and independent schools, 31% of all schools in the Cockburn council area. 4 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Cockburn council area?
Emmanuel Catholic College, with 1,215 students. Next are Hammond Park Secondary College (1,069), Aubin Grove Primary School (923) and Hammond Park Primary School (858).
Are there single-sex schools in the Cockburn council area?
No. All 36 schools in the Cockburn council area take both boys and girls.