School Updates (New, Proposed, Closed)
Student Enrolment - Additional Details
SCHOOLS AND FULL-TIME STUDENTS (Plus Kindergarten)
2011 SEMESTER 1
| TYPE OF SCHOOL | SCHOOLS | PRE-COMPULSORY (a) | YEARS 1-7 | YEARS 8-12 | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS | . | . | . | . | . |
| - Primary Schools | 540 | 40,074 | 128,134 | 446 | 168,654 |
| - District High Schools | 61 | 2,430 | 9,461 | 7,098 | 18,989 |
| - Secondary Schools | 102 | 244 | 1,210 | 66,546 | 68,000 |
| - Education Support Schools/Centres | 67 | 703 | 1,804 | 1,344 | 3,851 |
| - School of Isolated & Distance Ed. | 1 | 25 | 196 | 225 | 446 |
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS | 771 | 43,476 | 140,805 | 75,659 | 259,940 |
| NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS | . | . | . | . | . |
| - Primary Schools | 152 | 10,993 | 29,414 | 0 | 40,407 |
| - Primary-Secondary Schools (b) | 134 | 6,799 | 33,938 | 51,844 | 92,581 |
| - Secondary Schools (b) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4,182 | 4,182 |
| TOTAL NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS | 305 | 17,792 | 63,352 | 56,026 | 137,170 |
| COMMUNITY KINDERGARTENS | 30 | 1,073 | 0 | 0 | 1,073 |
| INDEPENDENT PRE-SCHOOL | 5 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 202 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 1,111 | 62,543 | 204,157 | 131,685 | 398,385 |
a - Includes Pre-compulsory(fulltime) + Kindergarten(parttime).
b - As of 2009 some Non-Government schools are classifying year 7 students as secondary.
The Secondary Schools row considers only those schools that start with year 8.
Those schools starting with year 7 are classified as being Primary-Secondary schools.