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Schools in Shellharbour, NSW — all 3 schools

Shellharbour, NSW 2529 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

1 government, 1 Catholic, 1 independent

Primary / Secondary

3 / 0

schools offering each stage; one school can offer both

Activity providers

2

Every school in Shellharbour

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

School Sector Levels Year 7 fee
Amity College Independent Kinder · Primary $3,560
Shellharbour Public School Government Kinder · Primary —
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Catholic Kinder · Primary —

Government school zones at the centre of Shellharbour

The centre of Shellharbour 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.

Check a specific address against these zones →

Also within 3 km of the centre of Shellharbour

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

After-school activities in Shellharbour

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

Open the Shellharbour family guide

Shellharbour within Shellharbour City Council

2 of the council area’s 17 activity providers · 4th of 8 suburbs by number of providers

Shellharbour City Council guide

Schools in nearby suburbs

Warilla 3Oak Flats 4Wollongong 7Albion Park 5Kiama 3Warrawong 3Berkeley 3Dapto 5

Schools in smaller suburbs nearby

These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Shellharbour is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 5 schools are not counted in the 3 above.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are there in Shellharbour?

There are 3 schools in Shellharbour, NSW — 1 government, 1 Catholic, 1 independent. 3 offer primary years and 0 offer secondary years.

Which school zone is Shellharbour in?

The centre of Shellharbour falls inside the zones for Shellharbour PS, Warilla HS. 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 8 Mar 2026. Fees are the most recently published figures and exclude levies and extras. About our data sources