St Catherine’s School
17 Heyington Place, Toorak VIC 3142
TH E BA SIC S
St Catherine’s girls dare to reach their potential through approaching all endeavours with the courage to take risks, the
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curiosity to explore and the strength to lead. The moment a
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student walks through Heyington Gates, there is the
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possibility to prosper, behind every door, in every classroom
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resides an impending miracle.
Years
Here, there is a deep commitment to exploring every Principal Michelle Carroll Mrs Michelle Carroll is passionate about providing a progressive, innovative and engaging educational environment, where individual strengths flourish and girls are
possibility with every student, expanding a sense of
3YO ELC – Year 12
themselves and nurturing the promise that resides within
Denomination
every student.
Non-denominational
The school environment plays a key role in fulfilling the
Girls Prep – Year 12
the practice of inquiry. At St Catherine’s, our academic
Fees
approach to learning aims to empower students to think, both
$15,460 – $36,040
creatively and critically, developing a deeper understanding of
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themselves and the complex world in which we live.
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A strong focus on the skills required in the 21st century including problem solving, communication, negotiation,
into confident and
presentation, planning and research skills encouraging a
women.
Co-educational – ELC,
education which, at its core, develops rigorous thinking and
empowered to grow capable young
Gender
potential of each student and our commitment is to an
climate that enables our girls to speak out, speak often and feel comfortable in doing so. Our students graduate well prepared for their futures with the support provided to explore tertiary pathways and career opportunities that enhance their capacities and individual employability.
WELLBEING
ELC
JUNIOR SCHOOL
SENIOR SCHOOL
The physical, emotional and
The environment at
Our Junior School education
Our new Senior Years
social wellbeing of our
St Catherine’s supports
embraces the Harvard
Academic Model includes the
students is at the forefront
every child to reach their
University led Cultures of
introduction of Independent
of all that we do at
potential through
Thinking approach. Small
Learning Tutorials (ILTs). ILTs
St Catherine’s. Our
exploration, imagination,
class sizes, personalised
embrace the benefits of both
integrated approach
discovery and belonging. Our
academic care and
face-to-face teaching and
encourages positive
range of specialist classes
exceptional educational
online delivery to include
relationships, a commitment
including PMP, Music, French
opportunities ensure
flexi-tutes, masterclasses
to learning and the
and STEM build on their
students engage
and asynchronous online
development of leadership.
sense of discovery.
purposefully with learning.
tutorials.
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