At St Brendan’s, our purpose-built facilities provide students with safe, engaging and inspiring spaces to learn, play and grow. Every learning environment has been thoughtfully designed to nurture academic success, wellbeing, creativity and faith, ensuring students have everything they need to thrive.
Modern Learning Spaces
Our 23 air-conditioned classrooms provide comfortable and engaging learning environments for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Many classrooms feature flexible breakout spaces, allowing students to collaborate, work independently and participate in small group learning tailored to their needs.
Technology is seamlessly integrated into teaching and learning across the school. Students in Kindergarten to Year 2 have access to classroom iPads that support personalised learning experiences, while students in Years 3 to 6 participate in a 1:1 laptop program, providing every student with their own device to enhance research, creativity, collaboration and digital literacy.
Stage 3 Learning Hub
Completed in 2021, our purpose-built Stage 3 Learning Hub provides an innovative and flexible learning environment for students in Years 5 and 6.
Set across two levels, this state-of-the-art building features eight contemporary classrooms, a modern library, and a variety of collaborative learning spaces designed to support today’s learners. Each classroom includes an adjoining breakout space, providing the perfect environment for small group instruction, extension opportunities and personalised learning.
On both levels, large open collaboration areas allow for team teaching, cross-grade learning experiences and whole-cohort activities, creating opportunities for students to work together, share ideas and develop important communication skills.
The learning spaces are also equipped with flexible furniture, featuring a variety of seating options and adaptable desk configurations that can be easily rearranged to suit different learning styles, activities and teaching approaches. These thoughtfully designed spaces foster creativity, collaboration, independence and student engagement, ensuring every learner has the opportunity to succeed.
Outdoor Play and Recreation
Students enjoy a variety of outdoor spaces that encourage active play, creativity and social connection. Our extensive grounds include:
- A large oval for sport and recreation
- A school hall for assemblies, performances, celebrations and indoor sporting activities
- Covered play equipment for year-round enjoyment
- A secure, fenced playground exclusively for Kindergarten students
- Basketball and handball courts
- A covered COLA with seating for outdoor learning and gatherings
- Dedicated covered wellbeing spaces, providing quieter areas for students seeking calm play or a peaceful place to connect with friends away from the busier playgrounds
These spaces encourage students to be active, build friendships and enjoy a balanced school experience.
Early Learning Centre
Located onsite, our Exceeding-rated Early Learning Centre provides high-quality early childhood education for children aged 3 to 5 years. The centre offers a seamless transition into Kindergarten, allowing children to become familiar with the school environment while developing confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.
Digital Technologies Room
Our dedicated Digital Technologies room equips students with the skills they need to thrive in an ever-changing digital world. Through engaging, hands-on learning experiences, students develop creativity, collaboration, computational thinking and problem-solving skills using contemporary technology.
Contemporary Library
Our contemporary library is a vibrant learning hub where students develop a love of reading, research and discovery. The welcoming space supports literacy, inquiry-based learning and collaborative activities while also providing a quiet environment for independent study and exploration.
Administration
Our welcoming Administration Building is the central hub of the school, providing support for students, families and visitors. It is home to our friendly administration team, a fully equipped sick bay for students who become unwell during the day, and accessible student toilet facilities.
Canteen
Our onsite canteen operates five days a week, offering families a convenient range of fresh and nutritious meal and snack options for students.
Uniform Shop
Our onsite Uniform Shop is open every Friday, providing families with a convenient way to purchase school uniforms and accessories throughout the school year.
The NEST – Learning Support
The NEST is our dedicated learning support space, designed to provide targeted assistance in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Students receive personalised support to help them build confidence, develop key skills and achieve their individual learning goals.
Church
Our onsite church is a cherished part of the St Brendan’s community, providing students with regular opportunities to celebrate Mass, liturgies and prayer. It strengthens our Catholic identity and offers a sacred space where students can reflect, worship and grow in faith.
Community Garden
Our thriving Community Garden provides students with authentic, hands-on learning experiences that connect them with nature and sustainability. Students grow fruits, vegetables and herbs while developing an appreciation for environmental stewardship, healthy living and caring for creation.
