Schools in Dandenong, VIC — all 8 schools
Dandenong, VIC 3175 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
6 government, 2 Catholic
Primary / Secondary
5 / 2
schools offering each stage; one school can offer both
Activity providers
15
Every school in Dandenong
Schools whose address is in Dandenong, listed A–Z.
| School | Sector | Levels | Year 7 fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong High School | Government | Secondary | — |
| Dandenong North Primary School | Government | Primary | — |
| Dandenong Primary School | Government | Primary | — |
| Dandenong South Primary School | Government | Primary | — |
| Dandenong West Primary School | Government | Primary | — |
| Emerson School | Government | — | |
| St John's Regional College | Catholic | Secondary | $4,110 |
| St Mary's Primary School - Dandenong | Catholic | Primary | — |
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Government school zones at the centre of Dandenong (2026)
The centre of Dandenong 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 Dandenong
Schools addressed in neighbouring suburbs but no more than 3 km from the centre of Dandenong as the crow flies. Not counted in the 8 above.
- Holy Family Catholic School - DovetonDoveton · Catholic · Primary2.0 km
- St Gerard’s Primary School - Dandenong NorthDandenong North · Catholic · Primary2.0 km
- Chandler Park Primary School - Maralinga CampusKeysborough · Government · Primary2.5 km
- Doveton CollegeDoveton · Government · Primary · Secondary2.5 km
- Endeavour Hills Specialist SchoolEndeavour Hills · Government2.7 km
- Lyndale Greens Primary SchoolDandenong North · Government · Primary2.7 km
- Yarraman Oaks Primary SchoolNoble Park · Government · Primary2.8 km
- Keysborough College - AcaciaKeysborough · Government · Secondary2.9 km
After-school activities in Dandenong
15 activity providers run classes in Dandenong — sport, music, tutoring and creative arts, most of them within a few minutes of these schools.
Open the Dandenong family guideDandenong within City of Greater Dandenong
15 of the council area’s 49 activity providers · 1st of 7 suburbs by number of providers
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Schools in nearby suburbs
Schools in smaller suburbs nearby
These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Dandenong is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 2 schools are not counted in the 8 above.
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Doveton2.3 km
- Doveton CollegeGovernment · Primary · Secondary
- Holy Family Catholic School - DovetonCatholic · Primary
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are there in Dandenong?
There are 8 schools in Dandenong, VIC — 6 government, 2 Catholic. 5 offer primary years and 2 offer secondary years.
Which school zone is Dandenong in?
The centre of Dandenong falls inside the 2026 zones for Dandenong Primary School, Dandenong High School. 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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Sources: the AroundSchools school database, ACARA Australian Schools List (CC BY 4.0) and Victorian 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