Amity College Illawarra Campus
Shellharbour NSW 2529
Amity College Illawarra Campus is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Shellharbour, NSW.
Campus of Amity College, Prestons. School-wide figures are on that page.
Sector, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Amity College Illawarra is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational school in Shellharbour, serving kindergarten to Year 10. Amity has operated in NSW since 1996, and the Illawarra primary school opened in 1999. High school students study two languages, choosing Turkish or Arabic alongside Spanish, within a curriculum covering English, maths, science, HSIE, PDHPE and creative arts.
Often praised
- Language programs
- Non-denominational
- K-10 community school
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shellharbour Anglican College | Dunmore | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,099 | 981 |
| Calderwood Christian School | Albion Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.0 km | 1,056 | 504 |
| Cedars Christian College | Unanderra | Independent k–12 / combined | 13.5 km | 1,067 | 661 |
| Illawarra Christian School | Cordeaux Heights | Independent k–12 / combined | 14.8 km | 1,091 | 800 |
| The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong West | Independent k–12 / combined | 16.1 km | 1,159 | 970 |
| Elonera Montessori School | Mount Ousley | Independent k–12 / combined | 19.1 km | 1,108 | 187 |
About this data
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