West Wollongong, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2500 · City of Wollongong
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- Swimming (1 in West Wollongong · 0 within 5 km)
Schools within 3 km of West Wollongong
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around West Wollongong: 3 schools in West Wollongong and parks and playgrounds.
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West Wollongong within City of Wollongong
1 of the council area’s 71 activity providers · 19th of 28 suburbs by number of providers
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
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Broader reading for NSW families
NSW Selective and OC Entry for 2028: Dates, Places and the New Equal-Places Rule
NSW has not yet published 2028 dates for selective high school and opportunity class (OC) entry, but last cycle's applications ran from 6 November 2025 to 20 February 2026. If NSW repeats that…
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Junior Soccer in NSW (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play
Kids in NSW can start organised soccer from about age four — Coles MiniRoos Kick-Off takes new players aged 4 to 11, as Football NSW puts it. Below: how the season and registration actually work…
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What Kids Actually Do in NSW (Boys and Girls, 2025 Data)
The most common organised activity for children in New South Wales is Swimming, which 23.9% of all children take part in outside school hours. For boys the most common is soccer (26.6%), and for…
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