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At Padua College we recognise and respectfully acknowledge the Bunurong People of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of this land and its surrounding waterways. We pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging and with them, we celebrate a unique living culture that continues to this day.
Website. www .padua .vic .edu .au. Padua College is a Catholic co-educational Secondary College located in Victoria, Australia. The college derives its name from Franciscan friar Saint Anthony of Padua (1195–1231). The Mornington campus alone provides for Approx. 1,921 students from across the Mornington Peninsula.
Padua College aim to nurture growth and development in the life of every student, regardless of their background or future intentions. Explore Padua. meet the college rector Mr Peter Elmore. Padua College prides itself on being a place of affirmation, acceptance and hospitality.
The name ‘Padua College’ was assumed in 1960, and had both day students and boarders up until 1960 when there was no longer a need for boarding facilities. Another important date in Padua College’s history is 1968 when the primary section separated to become St Macartan’s Primary School. Both schools continued to grow and in 1973 plans ...
Campuses - Padua. Four Campuses - One Community. Padua College has played a vital and dynamic role in Catholic education since 1898 on the Mornington Peninsula. Since 2019, it has been structured as follows: Mornington Junior Year 7-9 Campus. Mornington Senior Year 10-12 Campus. Rosebud Junior Year 7-9 Campus. Tyabb Junior Year 7-9 Campus.
Padua’s Story. Today, Padua looks back on a rich history extending more than 65 years. Since 1956, the College population has grown significantly, from just a handful of boys to more than 1400 students.
An independent day school for boys from years 5 to 12, Padua is the only school in Australia owned by the Franciscan Order. We are a Catholic institution that is distinctively Franciscan.
