Schools in Botany, NSW — all 5 schools
Botany, NSW 2019 has 5 schools. The table below lists every one with its sector, year levels and published Year 7 fee. Government zones below apply to the suburb centre; check your exact address for eligibility.
Schools
5
4 government, 1 Catholic
Primary / Secondary
5 / 0
schools offering each stage; one school can offer both
Activity providers
4
Every school in Botany
Schools whose address is in Botany, listed A–Z.
| School | Sector | Levels | Year 7 fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banksmeadow Public School | Government | Primary | — |
| Botany Public School | Government | Kinder · Primary | — |
| John Brotchie Nursery School | Government | Primary | — |
| Pagewood Public School | Government | Kinder · Primary | — |
| St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School - Botany | Catholic | Kinder · Primary | — |
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Government school zones at the centre of Botany
The centre of Botany falls inside these zones. Zones are drawn street by street, so parts of the suburb can belong to other schools — check your exact address and confirm with the school.
Also within 3 km of the centre of Botany
Schools addressed in neighbouring suburbs but no more than 3 km from the centre of Botany as the crow flies. Not counted in the 5 above.
- St Agnes' Catholic Primary School - MatravilleMatraville · Catholic · Kinder · Primary0.5 km
- Matraville Public SchoolMatraville · Government · Kinder · Primary0.9 km
- Soldiers' Settlement Public School P-6Matraville · Government · Primary1.1 km
- Chifley Public SchoolMalabar · Government · Kinder · Primary1.2 km
- Malabar Public SchoolMalabar · Government · Kinder · Primary1.6 km
- Matraville Sports High SchoolChifley · Government · Secondary1.6 km
- Corpus Christi College MaroubraMaroubra · Catholic · Secondary1.7 km
- St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School - MalabarMalabar · Catholic · Kinder · Primary1.8 km
- La Perouse Public SchoolLa Perouse · Government · Kinder · Primary2.0 km
- South Sydney High SchoolMaroubra · Government · Secondary2.3 km
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School - MaroubraMaroubra Junction · Catholic · Primary2.6 km
- St Aidan’s Catholic Primary School - Maroubra JunctionMaroubra Junction · Catholic · Kinder · Primary2.6 km
After-school activities in Botany
4 activity providers run classes in Botany — sport, music, tutoring and creative arts, most of them within a few minutes of these schools.
Open the Botany family guideBotany within Bayside Council (NSW)
4 of the council area’s 37 activity providers · 1st of 18 suburbs by number of providers
Schools in nearby suburbs
Schools in smaller suburbs nearby
These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Botany is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 2 schools are not counted in the 5 above.
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La Perouse2.9 km
- La Perouse Public SchoolGovernment · Kinder · Primary
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Kurnell5.8 km
- Kurnell Public SchoolGovernment · Kinder · Primary
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are there in Botany?
There are 5 schools in Botany, NSW — 4 government, 1 Catholic. 5 offer primary years and 0 offer secondary years.
Which school zone is Botany in?
The centre of Botany falls inside the zones for Matraville PS, Matraville Sp HS. Zones are drawn by address, so two streets in the same suburb can belong to different schools — check your exact address.
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Activities, school dates and weekend events around this suburb, in one short email a week.
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Sources: the AroundSchools school database, ACARA Australian Schools List (CC BY 4.0) and NSW Department of Education school zones (CC BY 4.0). Directory data updated 16 Oct 2026. Fees are the most recently published figures and exclude levies and extras. About our data sources