Independent schools on the Gold Coast
25 independent schools across the City of Gold Coast.
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How many independent schools are there on the Gold Coast?
Our dataset lists 25 independent schools in the City of Gold Coast (ACARA School Profile 2025, sector field; checked 21 October 2026).
Coolangatta (1)
- The Village School Gold Coast Coolangatta · Independent · Co-ed · P-6
Gold Coast - North (1)
- A B Paterson College Arundel · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera (7)
- Gold Coast Christian College Reedy Creek · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- High Trees Primary Currumbin Valley · Independent
- Hillcrest Christian College Reedy Creek · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- King's Christian College Reedy Creek · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Somerset College Mudgeeraba · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Sophia Waldorf School Mudgeeraba · Independent · Full profile coming soon
- St Andrews Lutheran College Tallebudgera · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
Nerang (3)
- Emmanuel College Carrara · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Josiah College Carrara · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Silkwood School Mount Nathan · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
Ormeau - Oxenford (6)
- Coomera Anglican College Upper Coomera · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Livingstone Christian College Ormeau · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School Pimpama · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Rivermount College Yatala · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Saint Stephen's College Coomera · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Toogoolawa School Ormeau · Independent · Boys · 4-10
Robina (3)
- All Saints Anglican School Merrimac · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
- Arcadia College Robina · Independent · Co-ed · 7-12
- The Industry School - Gold Coast Robina · Independent · Co-ed · 10-12
Southport (4)
- Men of Business Academy Southport · Independent · Boys · 11-12
- St Hilda's School Southport · Independent · Girls · P-12
- The Southport School Southport · Independent · Boys · P-12
- Trinity Lutheran College Ashmore · Independent · Co-ed · P-12
Source and date
ACARA School Profile 2025 (sector, year levels, enrolment, ICSEA; gender derived from ACARA girls/boys enrolment counts; region is ACARA’s Statistical Area 4). Data checked 21 October 2026. Coverage: all 41 non-government (Catholic and independent) schools reporting to ACARA in the City of Gold Coast, one entry per school (multi-campus schools counted once). Check details with the school before deciding. Methodology · All guides