St Joseph’s 抖阴破解 Primary School, Werribee VIC
Gender
Co-Ed
Years
Prep-6
Enrolments
406
Key Information
Staff
33 Teaching
16 Non Teaching
Fees
See website (Primary)
Languages
Italian
About our school
St Joseph鈥檚 抖阴破解 Primary School in Werribee charms not by being ordinary, but by weaving heart, faith and innovation into every corner of its community. Founded amidst the pandemic in January 2021, it has grown from 127 to nearly 300 students by 2023鈥攅xpanding thoughtfully with state鈥憃f鈥憈he鈥慳rt learning spaces like the Nyoora and Mokborri buildings.
Rooted in Gospel inspiration and Mary MacKillop鈥檚 spirit鈥斺渕ay the spirit of unity and love reign among us鈥濃攊ts mission is more than words; it鈥檚 lived daily through respect, kindness, responsibility and courage. The vibrant Parents in Partnership program further amplifies this living mission: families actively help lead masses, social justice, gardening, grant鈥憌riting, arts and hospitality initiatives鈥攎aking it a genuine hub of collaboration, not just spectatorship.
The school鈥檚 dedication to nurturing the whole child is equally distinctive. As a Professional Learning Community, teachers harness data and evidence to tailor interventions鈥攁nd the Positive Behaviour for Learning framework ensures that respect and care are consistently modelled across classroom and playground.
In blending innovative learning spaces, heartfelt faith expression, family partnership, and a relentless focus on each child鈥檚 dignity, St鈥疛oseph鈥檚 stands proudly apart鈥攏ot just educating, but inspiring community.
Key dates:
School Alive Tours
Monday March 3, 2026 鈥 9.30am
Tuesday March 4, 2026 鈥 2.15pm
Monday April 27, 2026 鈥 9.30am
Tuesday 28 April 28 鈥 2.15pm
Book via the school website
Principal's Message
At St Joseph鈥檚, we are proud to be a community where people and relationships always come first.
Inspired by the gentle strength of St Joseph and the determined compassion of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop, we place love, respect and care at the heart of everything we do.
Our vibrant and growing school is more than a place of learning 鈥 it鈥檚 a place of welcome, belonging and shared purpose.
Together, staff, students and families create a community built on faith, hope and unity.
Every day, we strive to live our charism by walking gently with others and leading
Troy Rickard – Principal
Quick Facts
- Faith-based education rooted in Gospel and Mary MacKillop values
- Specialist programs in STEM, Music, Physical Education and Sport
- Personalised learning through targeted intervention and support programs
- Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) embedded school wide
- Innovative, flexible and modern learning spaces
- Professional Learning Community (PLC) teaching approach
- Strong partnerships with families and parish community
- Wellbeing programs supporting student growth and resilience
- Technology-rich curriculum across all year levels
- Leadership and social justice opportunities for all students
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