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Schools in Karratha

There are 11 schools in Karratha: 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 9 government schools and 2 Catholic schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Karratha, Baynton, Dampier and Roebourne.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Karratha

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Karratha

At a glance

Schools in Karratha in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 5,191 students enrolled, 472 per school on average; the largest is Karratha Senior High School with 1,253.
  • 2 of the 11 schools (18%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Karratha

  1. Karratha Senior High School 1,253 students
  2. Baynton West Primary School 830 students
  3. Tambrey Primary School 683 students
  4. St Luke's College 594 students
  5. Wickham Primary School 355 students
Questions

Schools in Karratha: common questions

How many schools are there in the Karratha council area?
There are 11 schools in the Karratha council area, including 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Karratha council area?
2 Catholic and independent schools, 18% of all schools in the Karratha council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Karratha council area?
Karratha Senior High School, with 1,253 students. Next are Baynton West Primary School (830), Tambrey Primary School (683) and St Luke's College (594).
Are there single-sex schools in the Karratha council area?
No. All 11 schools in the Karratha council area take both boys and girls.