St Pat’s News

Year 7 2026 Information Session

Is your son starting secondary school in 2026? Join us at our Year 7 2026 Information Session and discover what an education looks like at St Patrick’s College Ballarat.

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NAPLAN 2024: Celebrating exceptional growth in our students’ learning

St Patrick’s College has received its 2024 NAPLAN results, revealing incredible growth in our students’ learning outcomes.

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Prospective Teachers’ Information Evening

Have you ever wondered about a teaching career at St Patrick’s College? We invite experienced educators and teaching graduates to the College on 21 August for our Prospective Teachers’ Evening.

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The Lion King Jr rehearsals begin

The cast has been announced and rehearsals are underway for our Year 7-9 production of The Lion King Jr.

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Tyrone Holt (SPC 2018-2020)

We extend our sympathy to the extended family of Old Collegian Tyrone Holt (SPC 2018-2020) who tragically passed away recently. Tyrone was a boarder at SPC and completed Year 10-12. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family to cover Tyrone’s funeral service. If you would like to help, please click here

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Fr Barry Ryan

We extend our deepest condolences to the family of Fr Barry Ryan, who passed away earlier this week. Fr Ryan was Chaplain at St Patrick’s College between 1969-70 and was an Old Boy of Christian Brothers’ College, St Joseph’s, in Warrnambool.

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Old Boys in the News – June 2024

Our Old Boys have been in the spotlight recently, including: Keep an eye out for Mark Molloy (SPC 1993) who will be a judge at the forthcoming Poco Film Fest in Ballarat in early August. Mark is an award-winning Australian director who has recently directed “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” for Netflix with producer Jerry…

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Beating the chill at the 2024 Old Boys’ Winter Warmers Lunch

There was plenty of chatter and good times at our Old Boys’ Winter Warmers Lunch last Friday at the Golden City Hotel in Ballarat. Nearly 40 Old Boys beat the winter chill and enjoyed a delicious meal in the good company of SPC friends. Hosted by the Old Collegians’ Association, the crowd heard from our…

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Fighting loss to powerful Parade

St Patrick’s College went down fighting in the ACC Football Grand Final at Windy Hill on Wednesday 19 June. Read Coach Jason Lappin’s match report here.

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First ACC grand final for senior soccer team

The St Patrick’s College First XI soccer team played its first grand final in the Associated Catholic Colleges Victoria (ACC) competition against Emmanuel College this week.

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