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Schools in Maleny, QLD — all 3 schools

Maleny, QLD 4552 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

2 government, 1 independent

Primary / Secondary

2 / 2

schools offering each stage; one school can offer both

Activity providers

3

Every school in Maleny

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

School Sector Levels Year 7 fee
Maleny State High School Government Secondary —
Maleny State School Government Primary · Secondary —
The River School Independent Primary —

Government school zones at the centre of Maleny (2026)

The centre of Maleny 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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After-school activities in Maleny

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

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Maleny within Sunshine Coast Council

3 of the council area’s 99 activity providers · 10th of 31 suburbs by number of providers

Sunshine Coast Council guide

Schools in nearby suburbs

Beerwah 4Woombye 3Nambour 5Palmview 3Buderim 3

Schools in smaller suburbs nearby

These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Maleny 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 Maleny?

There are 3 schools in Maleny, QLD — 2 government, 1 independent. 2 offer primary years and 2 offer secondary years.

Which school zone is Maleny in?

The centre of Maleny falls inside the 2026 zones for Maleny SS, Maleny SHS. 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 Queensland Department of Education school zones (2026) (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