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Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Penola Catholic College Emu Plains is a Catholic secondary school in Emu Plains, NSW, for Years 7–12. It had 709 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.

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Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

Emu Plains, NSW 2750

Catholic
Co-Ed
Secondary
Years
7–12
Secondary
Students
709
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A welcoming community nurturing passionate and resilient lifelong learners with diverse opportunities.

Located in a safe and innovative learning environment, students develop knowledge and skills through a wide range of Creative and Performing Arts opportunities and a traditional HSC pathway. Values of personal success and community engagement are integral.

School Overview

Key information about Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

School overview facts
School typeSecondarySectorCatholic
Year levels7–12Enrolments709
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:11.6
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typeSecondary
Year levels7–12
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorCatholic
Enrolments709
Teacher–student ratio1:11.6
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.07092021: 560 students · Years 7–1220212022: 599 students · Years 7–1220222023: 597 students · Years 7–1220232024: 669 students · Years 7–1220242025: 709 students · Years 7–122025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
381(53.7%)
Girls
328(46.3%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
13%
English only
87%
Not stated
0%

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Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

75 Mackellar St, Emu Plains NSW 2750

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