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Schools in Marrickville, NSW — all 8 schools

Marrickville, NSW 2204 has 8 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

8

5 government, 2 Catholic, 1 independent

Primary / Secondary

6 / 3

schools offering each stage; one school can offer both

Activity providers

25

Every school in Marrickville

Schools whose address is in Marrickville, listed A–Z.

School Sector Levels Year 7 fee
Casimir Catholic College Catholic Secondary $1,787
Ferncourt Public School Government Kinder · Primary —
Marrickville High School Government Secondary —
Marrickville Public School Government Kinder · Primary —
Marrickville West Public School Government Kinder · Primary —
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Catholic Kinder · Primary —
St Maroun's College Independent Kinder · Primary · Secondary $4,419
Wilkins Public School Government Primary —

Government school zones at the centre of Marrickville

The centre of Marrickville 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.

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Also within 3 km of the centre of Marrickville

Schools addressed in neighbouring suburbs but no more than 3 km from the centre of Marrickville as the crow flies. Not counted in the 8 above.

After-school activities in Marrickville

25 activity providers run classes in Marrickville — sport, music, tutoring and creative arts, most of them within a few minutes of these schools.

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Marrickville within Inner West Council

23 of the council area’s 103 activity providers · 1st of 20 suburbs by number of providers

Inner West Council guide

Schools in nearby suburbs

Mascot 5Newtown 6Stanmore 3Annandale 4Glebe 6Leichhardt 6Petersham 4Waterloo 3

Schools in smaller suburbs nearby

These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Marrickville is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 6 schools are not counted in the 8 above.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are there in Marrickville?

There are 8 schools in Marrickville, NSW — 5 government, 2 Catholic, 1 independent. 6 offer primary years and 3 offer secondary years.

Which school zone is Marrickville in?

The centre of Marrickville falls inside the zones for Newtown PS, Newtown HS of Performing Arts. Zones are drawn by address, so two streets in the same suburb can belong to different schools — check your exact address.

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 13 Oct 2026. Fees are the most recently published figures and exclude levies and extras. About our data sources