Thanks for visiting us at our website. We hope that it gives you an understanding of what is happening in our school and what is important to us.
We believe that a child's education should be fun, meaningful and challenging. Students experiences should relate to the world outside of school and equip them for the world beyond their school years.
Our job is to work with the parents of our students to make each child the best they can be.
Please don't hesistate to come visit us or contact us to find out more!
Jeremy Darmody, Principal
The VRQA Minimum Standards for School Registration includes a standard concerning the school’s adherence to Australian democratic principles and practice. This standard is as follows:
The programs of, and teaching in, a school must support and promote the principles and practice of Australian democracy, including a commitment to:
A link to the St Peter's Primary School Australian Democratic Principles statement can be downloaded via the below link.
St Peter's Primary School Bendigo is governed by Catholic Education Sandhurst Ltd. As of January 2021, the Catholic Education Office Sandhurst became incorporated and is known as Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited.
The Diocese of Sandhurst consists of 58 schools and Early Childhood communities. As a diocese they are committed to working in partnership with schools, students and families, providing innovation and excellence in education; inspired by the Catholic story.
St Peter’s works closely with Catholic Education Sandhurst Ltd to ensure we are providing our community with the highest quality education.
Please explore the Catholic Education Sandhurst website for further information.
St. Peter's School was established in 1972 as a second school in the St. Killian's Parish to serve the families of North Bendigo and Long Gully.
For more information on events see the School Newsletter.
13 June 2025 - School Assembly
16 June 2025 - Boys to the Bush Program
16 June 2025 - AFLW Essendon Players visit
17 June 2025 - School Closure Day - Staff Professional Learning Day
20 June 2025 - School Assembly
24 June 2025 - Dental Van Visit
24 June 2025 - Boys to the Bush Program
27 June 2025 - Term 2 Learning Expo
27 June 2025 - School Assembly
1 July 2025 - Boys to the Bush Program
4 July 2025 - Last Day of Term 2
21 July 2025 - Start of Term 3
13 August 2025 - School Closure - CESL Staff Spirituality Day
19 September 2025 - Last Day of Term 3
6 October 2025 - Start of Term 4
16 December 2025 - Last Day of Term 4
17 December 2025 - School Closure Day - Staff Professional Learning Day