Schools in Illawong, NSW — all 3 schools
Illawong, NSW 2234 has 3 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
3
3 government
Primary / Secondary
2 / 1
schools offering each stage; one school can offer both
Activity providers
5
Every school in Illawong
Schools whose address is in Illawong, listed A–Z.
| School | Sector | Levels | Year 7 fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illawong Public School | Government | Kinder · Primary | — |
| Menai High School | Government | Secondary | — |
| Tharawal Primary School | Government | Kinder · Primary | — |
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Government school zones at the centre of Illawong
The centre of Illawong 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 Illawong
Schools addressed in neighbouring suburbs but no more than 3 km from the centre of Illawong as the crow flies. Not counted in the 3 above.
- Lugarno Public SchoolLugarno · Government · Kinder · Primary1.6 km
- Como West Public SchoolComo · Government · Kinder · Primary1.8 km
- Alfords Point Public SchoolAlfords Point · Government · Kinder · Primary1.9 km
- Bonnet Bay Public SchoolBonnet Bay · Government · Kinder · Primary2.0 km
- Como Public SchoolComo · Government · Kinder · Primary2.4 km
- Inaburra SchoolBangor · Independent · Kinder · Primary · Secondary2.5 km
- The Jannali High SchoolJannali · Government · Secondary2.6 km
- Bangor Public SchoolBangor · Government · Kinder · Primary2.8 km
- Jannali Public SchoolJannali · Government · Kinder · Primary2.9 km
- St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School - Como Oyster BayComo Oyster Bay · Catholic · Kinder · Primary2.9 km
After-school activities in Illawong
5 activity providers run classes in Illawong — sport, music, tutoring and creative arts, most of them within a few minutes of these schools.
Open the Illawong family guideIllawong within Sutherland Shire Council
5 of the council area’s 112 activity providers · 8th of 24 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 Illawong is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 2 schools are not counted in the 3 above.
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Lugarno1.3 km
- Lugarno Public SchoolGovernment · Kinder · Primary
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Alfords Point1.8 km
- Alfords Point Public SchoolGovernment · Kinder · Primary
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are there in Illawong?
There are 3 schools in Illawong, NSW — 3 government. 2 offer primary years and 1 offer secondary years.
Which school zone is Illawong in?
The centre of Illawong falls inside the zones for Illawong PS, Menai HS. Zones are drawn by address, so two streets in the same suburb can belong to different schools — check your exact address.
Follow Illawong family updates
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 6 Oct 2026. Fees are the most recently published figures and exclude levies and extras. About our data sources