Welcome to St Patrick’s College

Welcome

All members of St Patrick’s College extend a very warm welcome to you and your son and look forward to you all becoming part of the St Patrick’s College, Strathfield community. All members of St Patrick’s College extend a very...

School Hours

School hours 8:00 am to 8:15 AM Playground supervision available 8:35 AM Warning Bell 8:40 AM to 9:40 AM Period 1 9:40 AM to 10:40 AM Period 2 10:40 AM to 11:00 AM Homeroom 11:00 AM to 11:20 AM RECESS ...

Medical and Health

College Nurse There is a full-time College Nurse available to provide medical assistance to your son in case of illness or injury at the College. If a student becomes ill or is injured at school, they can report or present...

Learning Resources

Device The College will commence a Bring Your Own Designated Device (BYODD) program in 2025, which will phase out the use of Apple devices by 2028. All new students are required to use a Windows-based device. Macintosh Operating Systems (laptops...

Co-curricular

The College’s co-curricular offerings promote personal growth, responsibility, cooperation, and initiative, enhancing academic excellence by boosting confidence and self-esteem through sports, cultural, social, and outdoor activities. All students engage in meaningful experiences tailored to their interests and abilities, strengthening the...

Sport

The College’s policy on participation in sports is detailed in the Conditions of Enrolment, which each parent signs when their son is accepted into the College. Your son’s commitment to College sport throughout his enrolment in the College has absolute...

Music

There are many exciting music opportunities available to boys in the Middle School and Senior School. All Year 5 students are encouraged to be involved in the Music program through participation in music ensembles or through music tuition. Music Ensembles...

Canteen

The College operates a full-time canteen (for Years 5 to 8) and cafeteria (for Years 9 to 12) that offers a wide range of fresh, healthy foods and beverages for breakfast, recess, and lunch. The current provider is Bon Appétit...

Communication

The College communicates with parents in a number of forms. Newsletter The College newsletter is the primary way the College communicates with parents. A College Newsletter, Especean, is published on the College website and emailed to all parents and...

Transport

To find the best travel option for your son, please visit Transport NSW and utilise the Trip Planner. It provides comprehensive information for train and bus travel to the College. By selecting ‘School Buses’ under the refinement tab, you can...

School Fees and Charges

School fees and charges statements are issued to parents via email three times a year. They are only issued in Term 4 if there are non-tuition charges for your son. Schedule of fees Prompt payment is always expected, and...

VOLUNTEERING

PARENTS & FRIENDS’ ASSOCIATION The Parents’ & Friends’ Executive extends a warm welcome to the St Patrick’s College community. Our aim, as the St Patrick’s College Parents’ and Friends’ Association (P&F), is to provide support and assistance to the College...

Contacts

Reception Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (02) 9763 1000 spc@spc.nsw.edu.au Finance Office Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM fees@spc.nsw.edu.au Student Services Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (02) 8705 9270 spc@spc.nsw.edu.au Uniform Shop...