About

St Patrick’s College, Strathfield is a Catholic school for boys in the Edmund Rice tradition from Years 5 to 12. It began with an enrolment of 39 boys in 1928 and today offers a quality education for over 1400 boys and young men, ordinarily aged from 10 to 18. The College seeks to educate men who are socially critical and spiritually aware, and who stand with the poor with empathy, compassion and empowerment.

Principal’s Welcome

It is with great pride that we celebrate being part of the St Patrick’s College Strathfield community. St Patrick’s College is a Catholic School educating in the Edmund Rice tradition. The College exists to provide an excellent learning centre for Year 5 to Year 12 boys. Our prime focus is to promote the...

Captain’s Welcome

St Patrick’s College is more than just a school, but rather a unified community that guides one another to live a life of faith and solidarity. The ninety-six years of rich history and living traditions of the College, inspired by...

History

In 1926 Christian Brothers’ Provincial, Br P I Hickey had the vision of building a new Catholic boys school on the outskirts of Strathfield. More specifically he proposed that this school be built within the perimeter of the Christian Brothers’...

College Structure

St Patrick’s College, Strathfield is made up of two schools, catering to the specific learning and development needs of boys through their stages of schooling: Middle School (Years 5 to 8) and Senior School (Years 9 to 12)

Building Our Future

To continue to promote excellence in learning and support the changing needs of our students, St Patrick’s College has embarked on an exciting new building project. The first stage of this project will see the construction of a new Science...

Mission, Strategic Plan and Annual Reports

The Strategic Plan 2016-2020 was launched at the end of 2015 and is the result of much reflection and consultation with our community, discerned through surveys, direct discussion and feedback over the course of 2015 with students, parents, Old Boys...

St Patrick’s College Ideal Graduate

St Patrick’s College is proud to be founded on a long tradition, with the desire to connect to the contemporary world, seeking to address the signs of the times. After much consultation across the whole College community, a clear vision...

College Leadership Team

Governance

The College Advisory Council works with the Principal and EREA NSW Colleges Ltd in an advisory capacity on matters of policy, strategic planning, finances and future directions. anthony meaker (council chair) Appointed as the Advisory Council Chair in October 2022,...

Policies

A number of the College’s Policies are available for downloading: EREA Code of Conduct EREA Child Safe Code of Conduct EREA Child Protection Policy EREA Child Safeguarding Policy EREA Commitment to Safeguarding Statement EREA Child Safeguarding Standards Framework Student and...

Forms

Parental Application for Leave Guidelines The College recognises the need and requirement for all students to be at school during term time. The College also recognises that there are circumstances where it may be necessary for parents to request time...

Contact Us

Uniform Shop

Please note the Uniform shop is closed Monday 29 April 2024. We will re-open on Tuesday 30 April 2024 (Day 1, Term 2). wearing the uniform with pride At St Patrick’s College we expect our boys to be well-groomed...