Frequently Asked Questions

​​​​ Answers to commonly asked questions can be found below. If the answer to your question is not provided, please use the further information form at the bottom of the page and your query will b​e answered.
 
  • What does your school offer our child ?
  • What are the school fees ?
  • What is the procedure for enrolling my child ?
  • Does the school charge an enrolment fee / enrolment deposit?
  • Can non-Catholic children enroll?​
  • How much religion is taught within the curriculum?
  • Is your school a private / independent school?
  • What are your class sizes?
  • Are the children taught another language other than English?
  • Does your school teach music?
  • What colours are your school uniform?
  • Do you have before and after school care?
  • Do you have a support teacher?
  • Does your school offer any extra curricula activities?
  • What if my question is not answered here?
 

What does your school offer our child?

St Kevin’s is a Catholic primary school from Prep to Year Six. The school’s population is approximately 450 students.

We have three classes in each year level. We offer specialist lessons in the subjects of Physical Education, Music, Japanese, Performing Arts and STEM (Science, Technology, English and Mathematics). Thecost of these specialists is met through the school fees.


Brisbane Catholic Education also provides the school with a part time Guidance Counsellor.
 
 

What is the procedure for enrolling my child?

Please refer to the Enrolment section​ .of this website for more information, and to access the online Enrolment Application form.  This page includes information about enrolment fees.  
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Can non-Catholic children enrol? 

Yes.

​How m​uch religion is taught within the curriculum?

The school includes religion as one of its subjects, emphasizing values that promote positive character and ethical behaviour. 


Is your school a private / independent school?​

No. St Kevin’s is a Catholic primary school and is one of approximately 140 schools supported by the Archdiocese of Brisbane.

 

What are your class sizes?

This varies from class to class but most classes are between 25 – 30 students per class.

 

Are the children taught another language other than English?

Yes. Japanese. Years 5-6
 

Does your school teach music? 

Yes. We have a specialist music teacher.  All students have a 40 min lesson each week.

 

Do you have before and after school care?

Yes. -  Click here for information >>

    

Do you have a support teacher? 

Yes. The school has a full-time Learning Support Teacher.  (Support Teacher Inclusive Education - STIE).  Classes are also supported by School Officers in each year level

 

Does your school offer any extra curricula activities?​

Yes. External providers offer before, during and after school lessons. (​Tuition fees apply).  Click here for more information >>

  • Piano lessons​
  • Dance classes
  • Guitar tuition
  • Chess Classes
  • Art Classes
  • Tennis Lessons
  • Keyboard Lessons
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Touch Football​​

Please contact the school for a full list of current activities and provider contact information.

 

Further information, please contact the school during business hours - 07 5539 4522.

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