About Our School

St Paul's is a welcoming, respectful and inclusive school aspiring to optimal growth and wellbeing for students and staff.

Established in 1928, St Paul's Primary School is a Catholic primary school serving the parish of Bentleigh, approximately 15 km south of Melbourne's CBD. The school has a enrolment of about 370 students, placed in 14 single-level classes. 

St Paul's is a welcoming, respectful and inclusive school aspiring to optimal growth and wellbeing for students and staff. We are committed to the achievement of excellence in teaching and learning, and in the pastoral care of each unique person. Physical activity and good nutrition are actively promoted and we are an accredited 'Kids Go for Your Life' school. 

St Paul's provides specialist support and programs in Performing Arts, Physical Education, ICT and Japanese. Families are also able to utilise chess, tennis and instrumental music programs offered by external providers at the school. St Paul's benefits from the generous and active support of parents and the parish and a strong sense of community is valued by all.