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Amity College Illawarra Campus

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Amity College Illawarra Campus is an independent combined school in Shellharbour, NSW, for K–12. Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.

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Amity College Illawarra Campus

Shellharbour, NSW 2529

Independent
Co-Ed
Primary & Secondary
Years
K–12
Primary & Secondary
Students
2,588
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
$5,950–$8,230
Domestic
Next open day
None listed
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Cultivates a love of learning and supports students to reach their full potential.

With a commitment to diversity and a nurturing environment, the school encourages academic excellence, critical thinking, and leadership skills through various programs, including peer support and social justice initiatives, fostering personal growth and community engagement.

School Overview

Key information about Amity College, Prestons

School overview facts
School typePrimary & SecondarySectorIndependent
Year levelsK–12Enrolments2,588
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:12.9
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary & Secondary
Year levelsK–12
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorIndependent
Enrolments2,588
Teacher–student ratio1:12.9
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2025 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.02,5882025: 2,588 students · K–122025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
1,165(45%)
Girls
1,423(55%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
92%
English only
8%
Not stated
0%

Location

Amity College Illawarra Campus

399 Shellharbour Road, Shellharbour, NSW 2529

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Key Highlights

Key points parents often compare first for Amity College, Prestons

  • Strong HSC performance

    Amity says more than one in three HSC students gain Distinguished Achiever status, with band 5/6 results above the state average.

  • Leadership and Duke of Edinburgh

    Students can take part in Peer Support and Duke of Edinburgh programmes, building senior leadership and junior self-awareness.

  • Separate Prestons boys and girls high schools

    Prestons operates distinct boys and girls high schools on the same Kurrajong Road campus, alongside the primary school.

School Fees

Fees shown are indicative annual amounts. Please contact the school for the most current information.

Indicative annual school fees by year level
Year LevelDomestic Students
Primary School
Kindergarten$5,950
Year 1$5,950
Year 2$5,950
Year 3$5,950
Year 4$5,950
Year 5$5,950
Year 6$5,950
Secondary School
Year 7$7,250
Year 8$7,250
Year 9$7,250
Year 10$7,250
Year 11$8,230
Year 12$8,230
Information updated: 24 Sept 2026

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