Key Information
Staff
36 Teaching
14 Non Teaching
Fees
See website (Primary)
Languages
Italian
About our school

St Patrick’s Primary School, located in the heart of Geelong West, has proudly served our community for over 110 years.
With a blend of rich heritage and modern innovation, the school offers an engaging and supportive learning environment for students from Prep to Year 6.
Our campus features a mix of heritage-listed buildings and contemporary modular facilities designed to support diverse learning needs.
As a ¶¶ÒõÆÆ½â faith community, St Patrick’s is deeply committed to student wellbeing, inclusion, and academic excellence.
Our teaching practices are grounded in the science of learning and the MACS Vision for Instruction, ensuring every child receives clear, explicit instruction and the opportunity to master essential knowledge and skills.
Through consistent and structured teaching approaches, our students experience success and growth across all learning areas.
Our values of Respect, Kindness, Honesty, Inclusion, and Gratitude guide our work each day.
We deliver a dynamic curriculum that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.
Supported by strong partnerships with families and our parish, St Patrick’s remains committed to the growth and flourishing of every child – spiritually, socially, and academically.
We warmly invite prospective families to discover what makes St Patrick’s Primary School such a special place. To learn more or book a school tour, please visit our website at or contact our school office directly on (03) 5229 4412. We look forward to welcoming you!
Principal's Message
At St Patrick’s, we believe children learn best when they feel safe, supported, and inspired. Our community fosters strong relationships between students, staff, and families, underpinned by our core values of Respect, Kindness, Honesty, Inclusion, and Gratitude.
We take pride in offering high-quality, contemporary education while nurturing the whole child.
Through strong partnerships with our families and parish, we provide a learning environment where every student is known, valued, and given every opportunity to thrive.
I warmly invite you to discover what makes our school such a special place.
Warm regards,
Luke Sheehan – Principal
Quick Facts
At St Patrick’s, the following important features typify our educational approach:
- We are a ¶¶ÒõÆÆ½â faith community.
- Â We are child-centred and community-oriented.
- Â We have a strong and explicit focus on wellbeing.
- Â We have high expectations of ourselves and our children.
- We work together to achieve common goals and sustain a culture of continual reflection and improvement to reach our full potential.
- We show empathy and understanding toward everyone in our community and uphold the dignity and worth of each person.