MacKillop Catholic College is a co-educational secondary school with an enrolment of about 580 students in Years 8 to 12 and a strong focus on Pastoral Care. The College motto urges us to ‘Choose Life’ in its fullness, not only for ourselves but also for others; to value life in all its forms, and to faithfully commit ourselves for life to the things that are life giving.
The College places great emphasis on its people. The Pastoral care of our students is fundamental to the education we provide. We are widely recognised for the friendly, supportive and secure atmosphere throughout the school which sets a pastoral mood, nurturing self-confidence in each individual so they can pursue their studies with enthusiasm and focus.
We seek to provide a holistic education where students’ creativity and their response to creativity in others, their physical, emotional and spiritual well-being, and their social skills and responsibility.