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Kalgoorlie-Boulder · Western Australia

Schools in Kalgoorlie

There are 12 schools in Kalgoorlie: 8 primary schools and 4 secondary schools. By sector, that is 9 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. Government schools in Kalgoorlie are run by the Western Australia education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Kalgoorlie

Private schools in and near Coolgardie, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Kalgoorlie

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Kalgoorlie

At a glance

Schools in Kalgoorlie in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 5,115 students enrolled, 426 per school on average; the largest is Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School with 854.
  • 3 of the 12 schools (25%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Kalgoorlie

  1. Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School 854 students
  2. O'Connor Primary School 761 students
  3. John Paul College 699 students
  4. Kalgoorlie Primary School 496 students
  5. Eastern Goldfields College 485 students
Questions

Schools in Kalgoorlie: common questions

How many schools are there in Kalgoorlie WA?
There are 12 schools in Kalgoorlie WA, including 8 primary schools and 4 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Kalgoorlie WA?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 25% of all schools in Kalgoorlie WA. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Kalgoorlie WA?
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School, with 854 students. Next are O'Connor Primary School (761), John Paul College (699) and Kalgoorlie Primary School (496).
Are there single-sex schools in Kalgoorlie WA?
No. All 12 schools in Kalgoorlie WA take both boys and girls.