Curriculum

At St Patrick’s Parramatta, our curriculum follows the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) Key Learning Areas (KLAs)


These KLAs include: English, Mathematics, Human Society and its Environment (HSIE), Science and Technology, Creative Arts, and Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE). In addition this these subjects, we follow the Parramatta Diocesan Religious Education Program Sharing Our Story.

Curriculum at St Patrick's Catholic Primary Parramatta


General learning and teaching activities include:

  • music and drama, this is both the choir and a whole-school program
  • Life Education - an external program
  • Physical Education programs for all students, an external Gymnastics program taught by specialist teachers, an external Dance program taught by specialist teachers to all students
  • the opportunity for students to learn instruments and/or dance through partnership with Our Lady of Mercy College, Parramatta