St Patrick's School

Kindergarten in Fremantle, Australia
At a glance
- Type: Kindergarten
- Ages: 3–5
- Curriculum: values-based education, social growth, academic growth, spiritual growth, Faith-based
- Languages: English
- Address: 8 Ellen St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia, Fremantle, Australia
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- Website: http://www.stpatsfremantle.wa.edu.au/
St Patrick’s School is a Catholic kindergarten in the heart of Fremantle, serving children aged 3 to 5. Its welcome message centres on helping students grow academically, socially and spiritually, and the school presents itself as a caring place grounded in Catholic education. The atmosphere described on the site is one of support and connection, with an emphasis on relationships and on values-based education.
The school’s stated approach is values based education, with a strong connection to St Patrick’s parish. It also highlights growth across academic, social and spiritual areas, which suggests a broad focus on the child rather than on academics alone. English is the language listed in the school information provided. The source also notes supportive staff who believe in the importance of relationships with students and families, which is a clear part of the school’s educational identity.
Daily life at St Patrick’s includes a playgroup that is open to all interested families on Wednesdays from 9.30am to 10.30am. Kindergarten runs Monday to Wednesday, and Pre-Kindy is held on Thursdays. The school also notes before and after school care for Kindergarten to Year 6, and says that from 2026 Pre-Kindy students will also be able to attend before and after school care. For families, the school points out a unique drive-through pick up for Pre-Kindy to Year 6, described as making life much easier for parents. The site also refers families to parish, wellbeing and specialist learning sections, showing that the school’s day-to-day life is linked to wider support and community information.
What makes St Patrick’s distinctive, based on the source, is its combination of Catholic identity, parish connection and strong family relationships. It is a small early years setting that may suit families looking for a values-based start for their children in a supportive environment. The focus on academic, social and spiritual growth, along with practical arrangements such as playgroup, before and after school care, and the drive-through pick up, may appeal to families who want both care and convenience alongside a faith-centred education.
Frequently asked questions about St Patrick's School
Where is St Patrick's School located?
St Patrick's School is located at 8 Ellen St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia, Fremantle, Australia, at coordinates -32.05225, 115.7498527. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is St Patrick's School?
St Patrick's School is listed in the IPC Education directory as a kindergarten serving families in Fremantle, Australia, with a curriculum described as values-based education, social growth, academic growth, spiritual growth, Faith-based.
What ages does St Patrick's School accept?
This listing shows ages 3–5. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: values-based education, social growth, academic growth, spiritual growth, Faith-based. Languages of instruction listed: English.
What are the opening hours at St Patrick's School?
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How do I apply or arrange a visit to St Patrick's School?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Fremantle, Australia.
Is St Patrick's School an IPC Verified school?
St Patrick's School is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact St Patrick's School?
Website: stpatsfremantle.wa.edu.au · Address: 8 Ellen St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia, Fremantle, Australia
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