How many schools are there in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?

There are 17 schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area, including 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 11 combined primary and secondary schools.

How many private schools are there in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?

7 Catholic and independent schools, 41% of all schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area. 1 is Catholic.

What is the largest school in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?

Derby District High School, with 606 students. Next are Fitzroy Valley District High School (269), Looma Remote Community School (117) and Holy Rosary School (92).

Are there single-sex schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?

No. All 17 schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area take both boys and girls.

Western Australia · council area

Schools in Derby-West Kimberley

There are 17 schools in Derby-West Kimberley: 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 11 combined schools. By sector, that is 10 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 6 independent schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Fitzroy Crossing, Derby, Christmas Creek and Djugerari Community.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Derby-West Kimberley

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Derby-West Kimberley

Catholic primary school

Holy Rosary School

Derby

Pre-primary to Year 6 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Kulkarriya Community School

Fitzroy Crossing

Pre-primary to Year 8 · boys and girls

Independent secondary school

Manjali Studio School

King Leopold Ranges

Years 7 to 9 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Nyikina Mangala Community School

Derby

Pre-primary to Year 10 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Wulungarra Community School

Fitzroy Crossing

Years 1 to 9 · boys and girls

Independent primary and secondary school

Yakanarra Community School

Fitzroy Crossing

Pre-primary to Year 9 · boys and girls

All 7 private schools in Derby-West Kimberley

At a glance

Schools in Derby-West Kimberley in numbers

Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
They have about 1,589 students enrolled, 93 per school on average; the largest is Derby District High School with 606.
7 of the 17 schools (41%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Derby-West Kimberley

Derby District High School 606 students
Fitzroy Valley District High School 269 students
Looma Remote Community School 117 students
Holy Rosary School 92 students
Bayulu Remote Community School 82 students

Questions

Schools in Derby-West Kimberley: common questions

How many schools are there in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?: There are 17 schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area, including 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 11 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?: 7 Catholic and independent schools, 41% of all schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?: Derby District High School, with 606 students. Next are Fitzroy Valley District High School (269), Looma Remote Community School (117) and Holy Rosary School (92).
Are there single-sex schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area?: No. All 17 schools in the Derby-West Kimberley council area take both boys and girls.