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St Paul's School

Michelle Davies

Registrar (International)

Description

St Paul's is a quality Anglican co-educational school in the northern suburbs of Brisbane in easy reach of beaches and major tourist attractions of south-east Queensland.

St Paul's focuses on engaging students in their learning, with the aim of preparing students for a globalized world.

The School has an International Outlook - Students from Asia, Europe and South America study in mainstream classes in St Paul's School or in the High School Preparation Program in our International School. As a result, the whole school community benefits from cultural diversity and global networking opportunities.

Our campus is home to our four sub-schools:

Junior School: Prep - Year 6

Middle School: Years 7 - 9

Senior School: Years 10 - 12

International School: High School Preparation Program.

St Paul's School is committed to providing a dynamic, creative and caring environment for its students. International students live in homestay accommodation arranged and monitored by school staff.

A multi-layered pastoral care system means that students are supported and encouraged through our House system as well as through teachers and student counsellors.

Tuition costs
  • Tuition Fee 1 year AUD 24 500
  • Laptop Levy AUD 730 per year
  • Welfare Fee AUD 800
  • Overseas Health Cover AUD 440 per year
  • Enrolment Deposit AUD 1000
  • Placement Fee AUD 500
  • Application Fee free
Accommodation

St Paul's runs its own Homestay Program the cost is AUD 14 100 per year.

School type Private
Student support
  • Homestay placement and monitoring
  • Overseas Health Cover
  • Visa and Passport application/extension
  • Airport collection
  • Counselling
  • Pastoral Care and ongoing monitoring and assistance with academic progress
Type of programs Long-term programs (study for 1 year or more), Short-term programs (study for 3-6-9 month), Study Groups, For international students we offer Vacation Programs (from 1 week up to max 12 weeks on a tourist visa), 1 term or semester programs, and also study tours for groups
English as second language

Our specialist ESL teachers provide support to each International student in the School. Students in the Middle and Senior School received 4 lessons per week within their timetable. These lessons focus on both improving English proficiency and academic assistance.

Years of entry for international students with parents : From : Year 1
To : Year 11
Years of entry for international students without parents : From : Year 7
To : Year 11
Special programs

Extracurricular: Music, Golf, Debating, Chess, Media Club, Musicals/Drama

Outside Providers: Dance, Speech and Drama, Taekwondo, Tennis lessons, Golf and Music, Service Learning.

Sports

Cricket, Swimming, Volleyball, Rugby, Tennis, Basketball, Soccer, Athletics, Hockey, Netball, Touch Football, AFL, Mountain Biking, Badminton.

Facilities

State of the art Music, Science, Design and Technology centres, International student service office and classrooms, Golf Driving Range, Lecture Theatre, Coffee Shop and Performing Arts Centre.

Our campus is the perfect place to learn! Unlike many other schools, we have room to move and grow and can offer the advantage and safety of all our facilities being located on the one site. Our large campus means that we can plan ahead for exciting improvements well into the future.

Application process

As we have our own High School Preparation Program there is no requirement for English test, however as we are an academic schools applicants must be aware that they need to be passing all their subjects in their own country and to have studied English within their own school system.

Features of the local area

St Paul's School is located on one 51 hectare campus on the east bank of the South Pine River at Bald Hills, on the northern outskirts of Brisbane, Queensland. Our elevated, leafy, garden like campus is surrounded by open space and parklands.

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