St Paul’s is a school set in spacious grounds and catering for students in Years 7 to 12.
Facilities: Spacious sports fields and courts; library; four technology laboratories plus dedicated art, music and special needs technology laboratories; excellent specialist facilities including two commercial kitchens and a construction classroom.
Electives Years 7 to 10: Japanese, French, Geography, Commerce, Visual Arts, Music, Sports Science, Drama, Computing Studies, Technics, Technical Drawing, Textiles and Design, Food Technology, Graphic Art, VET — Hospitality and Construction.
Electives Years 11 and 12: Biology, Business Studies, Business Services — VET, Chemistry, Community and Family Studies, Construction — VET, Economics, Engineering Studies, English Advanced, English Extension, English Standard, Exploring Early Childhood, Geography, Ancient History, Hospitality — VET, Information Processes and Technology, Languages (French, German, Japanese), Legal Studies, Mathematics, Mathematics Extension 1, General Mathematics, Music, PD/Health/PE, Photography 1, Physics, Studies of Religion — 1- and 2-unit, Senior Science, Visual Art.
Sport: Competitive sports are played with other Catholic high schools and in other competitions. There is also a wide range of recreational sports as well as local, diocesan and inter-diocesan competition.
Extracurricular activities: Debating, orchestra, class masses, Mock Trial, jazz and rock bands, newspaper, range of social and academic competitions.
Welfare and personal development: The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme, spiritual and faith development, pastoral care, peer support, student council, tutor group system, parent-assistant learning and community days are important features. The school offers work experience and careers guidance. Uniform is an important school component and a clothing pool is available.