Our Story
Penola Catholic College Emu Plains is a Catholic co-educational school for students from Years 7 to 12. We incorporate a traditional HSC pathway for Years 11 and 12. Our learning environment focuses on providing students the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills, in order for them to become passionate and resilient lifelong learners.
Our school is a welcoming, safe and innovative learning community for local students and their families. Enrolling at Penola is a chance for your family to be part of our story too! More...
Principal’s welcome
I am honoured to lead Penola Catholic College, where our dedicated teachers are focused on education that promotes a sense of personal success for each student. More...
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We warmly welcome new families to join our school community. Enquiries and enrolment applications for all grades are welcome any time of the year, although the main enrolment period is between March and May in the year before your child will start at our school.
Our Story

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Learning spaces that inspire
Penola Catholic College offers the very latest resources and modern learning facilities to meet the needs of today's students.
Learning spaces that inspire

What's On
Upcoming Events
03 Oct 2023 08:48 AM - 03 Oct 2023 03:00 PM
Day 1 of 4 - HSC Holiday Study Sessions
HSC Holiday Study Sessions
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08 Sep 2023
Are you a Year 12 student looking to commence a Primary or Secondary teaching degree in 2024?
Apply for the 2024 Teacher Scholarship Program today. Applications close Monday, 9 October 2023!06 Nov 2023
Beyond School, What's Next?
This event will allow high school students and graduates the opportunity to have conversations and coaching sessions with experts from their desired field.
Parent Area

Volunteer Training
As part of our commitment to keeping students safe, all volunteers and contractors are required to complete the building child safe communities undertaking form and child protection training module.

Compass Parent Portal
Compass is our primary parent communication tool for day-to-day updates, upcoming events, and important notifications so it is essential that all parents download the app.

School Uniform
Students are required to wear their full uniform, especially when representing the school at sport or for any other purpose. Parents and carers are encouraged to learn about our school uniform guidelines.

Assessment Information
The college provides videos, assessment booklets and frequently requested documents to communicate assessment information to our community.