List of girls' schools in Australia

Annesley Methodist Girls College, Bowral (closed)
Bethlehem College, Ashfield merged with De La Salle College Ashfield to become St. Vincent's College in 2023.
Biloela Industrial School for Girls, Cockatoo Island (1871–1887)
Calrossy Anglican School, East Tamworth became coed in 2006.
Claremont College, Randwick became a coeducational junior school.
Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Aboriginal Girls, Cootamundra (1911–1968)
Cremorne Girls High School, Cremorne (1927–1987)
Hunter Girls' High School/Newcastle Girls' High School, Newcastle became the coeducational Newcastle High School.
Marsden School, Bathurst merged into Scots All Saints' College in 1977.
Newcastle Girls' Grammar School, Newcastle merged with Newcastle Boys' Grammar School to become the coeducational Newcastle Grammar School in 1978.
Newcastle Industrial School for Girls, Newcastle (1867–1887)
Normanhurst School, Ashfield (1882–1941)
Osborne Ladies' College, Blackheath (1923–1958)
Pallister, Greenwich (closed)
Parramatta Girls Home, Parramatta (1887–1974)
Petersham Girls High School, Petersham merged with Newtown Boys High School to become Newtown High School of the Performing Arts in 1990.
Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Goulburn (closed)
Presbyterian Ladies’ College/Kinross School, Orange merged with Wolaroi Methodist Boys' College to become Kinross Wolaroi School in 1973.
Randwick Girls' High School, Randwick merged with Randwick Boys' High School to become Randwick High School in 2025.
Redlands, Cremorne became coeducational in 1978.
Rosebank College, Five Dock became coeducational in 2009.
St Gabriel's School, Waverley (closed)
St Luke's Church of England Girls School, Northern Beaches merged with Roseby Preparatory School to become St Luke's Grammar School in 1993.
Stratford School for Girls, Lawson (closed)
Woodcourt College, Marrickville (1905–1935)
Woodstock Presbyterian Girls School, Albury merged with Albury Grammar School to become Scots School Albury in 1972.

Queensland

Blackheath College, Charters Towers merged with Thornburgh College to become Blackheath and Thornburgh College in 1982.
Brisbane South Girls and Infants School, South Brisbane (1864–1928)
The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James, Mundingburra became coeducational in 1979.
Clayfield College, Clayfield became coeducational in 2021.
Maryborough Girls' High School, Maryborough merged with Maryborough Boys' Grammar School to become Maryborough State High School in 1974.
Presbyterian Girls’ College, Warwick merged with Scots College to become Scots PGC College in 1970.
St Catherine’s School, Warwick (closed)
St Faith’s School, Yeppoon (closed)
St Gabriel’s School, Charters Towers merged with All Souls School to become All Saints St Gabriel's School.
St Mary’s School, Herberton (closed)

South Australia

Advanced School for Girls, Adelaide merged into Adelaide High School in 1907.
Annesley College/Methodist Ladies' College, Wayville became the coeducational Annesley Junior School in 2011.
Cabra Dominican College, Cumberland Park became coeducational in 1978.
Girton House Girls’ School, Kensington Park merged with King's College to become the Pembroke School in 1974.
Knightsbridge School, Lebrook (1886–1921)
Marymount College, Mitchell Park merged into Sacred Heart College Middle School in 2019.
Mercedes College, Springfield became coeducational in 1976.
Stawell School, Mount Lofty (1927–1940)
Tormore House School, North Adelaide (1876–1920)
Woodlands CEGGS, Glenelg merged with St Peter's Glenelg to become St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School in 1999.

Tasmania

Ogilvie High School, Hobart merged with New Town High School (Tasmania) to become Hobart City High School in 2022.

Victoria

Alexandra College, Hamilton merged with the Hamilton and Western District Boys' College to become The Hamilton and Alexandra College in 1962.
Cato College, Elsternwick merged into Wesley College, Melbourne in 1989.
Clarendon Presbyterian Girls’ College, Ballarat merged with Clarendon College to become the coeducational Ballarat Clarendon College.
Clyde School, St Kilda merged with Geelong Church of England Girls Grammar School, Geelong and Geelong Church of England Grammar School to become Geelong Grammar School in 1976.
Kilvington Girls' Grammar School, Ormond became the coeducational Kilvington Grammar School.
Morongo Girls' College, Bell Post Hill (1920–1994)
Mount Lilydale Mercy College, Lilydale became coeducational in 1975.
Penleigh Presbyterian Ladies' College, Moonee Ponds merged with Essendon Grammar School to become Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School in 1977.
Presentation College, Windsor (1873–2020)
Queen’s College/Ballarat Girls Grammar School, Wendouree merged into Ballarat Grammar School in 1973.
St Aloysius' College, North Melbourne became coeducational in 2023.
St Ambrose's School, Brunswick (1885–2008)
St Anne’s School, Sale became the Junior campus of Gippsland Grammar School.
St Leonard's Presbyterian Girls' College, Brighton East became the coeducational St Leonard's College in 1972.
St Mary's Primary School, West Melbourne (1855–1996)
Stratherne Presbyterian Girls Grammar School, Hawthorn (closed)
Tintern Grammar, Ringwood East became coeducational in 1999.

Western Australia

Kobeelya Girls Grammar, Katanning (closed)
Loreto Convent, Claremont merged with St. Louis School, Claremont, Western Australia to become John XXIII College, Perth in 1977.
Sacred Heart College, Sorrento became coeducational in 1977.

List of girls' schools in Australia

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

Former girls' schools

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