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Sydney Private Schools

Information on private schools in Sydney, NSW Australia. This complete Sydney list contains all private and independent primary schools and secondary schools in Sydney.

The term 'private school' refers to any primary or secondary school that is not administered by the State government. Private schools charge each student a fee to attend and include Catholic schools, Independent schools, Christian schools, non-denominational (no religious affiliation) and other religion-operated schools. Most of the top Sydney schools are private schools. The best Sydney schools are also some of the best schools in Australia.

How many Private Schools are there in Sydney?
There are over 520 private schools in Sydney. Over 300 are Catholic schools and around 35 are Anglican schools. Of the remaining schools, many are Christian schools but at least 57 are non-denominational schools. 72 Sydney schools accept international students (CRICOS registered). 28 schools in Sydney are boarding schools which makes Sydney a popular choice for regional parents looking to send their child to a boarding school. Sydney also has over 60 schools for boys-only and over 50 schools for girls. The remaining Sydney schools are co-educational.

Schools are listed below in order of most-recently updated.

 

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Loreto Normanhurst
Loreto Normanhurst - Normanhurst NSW
A leading, Sydney, Catholic, independent day and boarding school for girls from Years 5-12.
Town or Suburb Normanhurst
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels Year 5 -12
Student Enrolments 1175
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
Tara Anglican School For Girls
Tara Anglican School For Girls, North Parramatta
Tara Anglican School for Girls is a Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school situated in North Parramatta. Tara is an International Baccalaureate World School offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and the HSC.
Town or Suburb North Parramatta
Religion Anglican
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels Pre Kindergarten - Year 12
Student Enrolments 900
IB

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program available
BoardingBoarding Available
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Meriden School, Strathfield
Meriden School, Strathfield NSW
A non-selective, independent school for girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12.
Town or Suburb Strathfield
Religion Anglican
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
Year Levels Pre - Kindergarten - Year 12
Student Enrolments 1,750
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
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St Vincent's College, Potts Point
St Vincents College Potts Point NSW
St Vincent’s College is a dynamic learning community which cherishes its Catholic heritage. The College fosters creativity, discernment and leadership in the development of students to be courageous women of action.
Town or Suburb Potts Point
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Secondary School
Year Levels Year 7 - 12
Student Enrolments 760
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program available
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
Ravenswood School for Girls
Ravenswood School for Girls
Ravenswood School for Girls is one of Australia’s leading independent girls’ schools. A Uniting Church, Prep to Year 12 Day multi-award-winning Positive Education and Wellbeing School that also offers Boarding from Year 7.
Town or Suburb Gordon
Religion Uniting Church
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels PREP-12
Student Enrolments 1400
IB

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
Mount St Benedict College
Mount St Benedict College - Pennant Hills NSW
Mount St Benedict College is a Catholic, independent, girls high school in the Good Samaritan tradition, offering holistic education based on Benedictine values of Pax, Hospitality and Stewardship.
Town or Suburb Pennant Hills
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Secondary School
Year Levels Year 7 - Year 12
Student Enrolments 1260
Additional Needs Program available
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Sydney Catholic Schools
Sydney Catholic Schools
Town or Suburb Sydney
Religion Catholic
Main Gender Boys, girls, co-ed Boys/Girls/Co-ed
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
  • Dedicated Special Needs School
Year Levels Kindergarten - Year 12
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program available
Brigidine College St Ives
Brigidine College - St Ives NSW
Brigidine girls are challenged to think and experience beyond their boundaries, with excellent academic results, a high level of achievement in the performing arts and sport and a strong commitment to service.
Town or Suburb St Ives
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Secondary School
Year Levels Year 7 - Year 12
Crest/ Logo
Stella Maris College
Stella Maris College, Manly NSW
A Catholic independent school founded by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan in 1931, offering a distinctive secondary education with a diverse and flexible curriculum supported by innovative learning and pastoral structures that promote student wellbeing.
Town or Suburb Manly
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Secondary School
Year Levels Year 7 - Year 12
Student Enrolments 1050
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program available
HomestayHomestay Available
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MLC School
MLC School, Burwood NSW
MLC School is an independent, non-selective, Uniting Church day school for girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. MLC School has provided generations of girls with an exceptional education and extensive opportunities for personal growth since 1886.
Town or Suburb Burwood
Religion Uniting Church
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12
Student Enrolments 1380
IB

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Crest/ Logo
Newington College
Newington College - Stanmore NSW
Newington is a comprehensive, K-12, day and boarding College located in Stanmore, NSW.
Town or Suburb Stanmore
Religion Uniting Church
Main Gender Boys, girls, co-ed Boys/Girls/Co-ed
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels ELC - Year 12
IB

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
Presbyterian Ladies College (PLC Sydney)
Presbyterian Ladies College (PLC Sydney), Croydon NSW
For 135 years, PLC Sydney has been an inner west sanctuary where girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 nurture their interests and strengths, challenge themselves and flourish academically.
Town or Suburb Croydon
Religion Presbyterian
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12
Student Enrolments 1400
Additional Needs Program available
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
Danebank, Anglican School for Girls
Danebank, Anglican School For Girls - Hurstville NSW
Town or Suburb Hurstville
Religion Anglican
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels K-Year 12
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program available
Crest/ Logo
Edstart
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Town or Suburb Surry Hills
Main Gender Boys, girls, co-ed Boys/Girls/Co-ed
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Crest/ Logo
Pymble Ladies' College
Pymble Ladies' College, Pymble NSW
A non-selective, independent school for girls from Kindergarten to Year 12, with boarding available from Year 7 in a beautiful setting with outstanding facilities.
Town or Suburb Pymble
Religion Uniting Church
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels Kindergarten to Year 12
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
St Scholastica's College
St Scholastica's College - Glebe Point NSW
St Scholastica’s College is a Catholic, independent school in the Good Samaritan tradition, for girls in Years 7-12. Our day and boarding school has been educating young women for 140 years, instilling values which have their foundations in the Catholic faith
Town or Suburb Glebe Point
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Secondary School
Year Levels Year 7 - Year 12
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
Kincoppal - Rose Bay
Kincoppal-Rose Bay NSW
A leading Catholic independent school that has been educating hearts and minds for over 130 years.
Town or Suburb Vaucluse
Religion Catholic
Main Gender Girls
School Type
  • Early Learning
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels Prep - Year 6 (Junior School)
Year 7 - Year 12 (Senior School)
Student Enrolments 1000
BoardingBoarding Available
Crest/ Logo
St Catherine's School Sydney
We are an Anglican day and boarding girls' school in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. Our purpose is simple: to develop young women of character and intellect who are equipped to make their unique contribution to the world.
Town or Suburb Waverley
Religion Anglican
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels K - Year 12
Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program available
BoardingBoarding Available
Wenona School, North Sydney
A non-denominational day and boarding school for girls in North Sydney.
Town or Suburb North Sydney
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels K to Year 12
Student Enrolments 1,350 students from Kindergarten to Year 12
BoardingBoarding Available
Queenwood School
Town or Suburb Mosman
Religion Non Denominational
Main Gender GirlsGirls
School Type
  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Primary through Secondary
Year Levels K - 12
Student Enrolments 800
IB

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Gifted and Talented Program available Gifted & Talented Program

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