Approximately 800 students.

St Leo’s is a located on six hectares in Wahroonga on Sydney’s Upper North Shore. Just off the M1 Motorway exit and near the Pennant Hills Road and Pacific Highway junction, we are only a short walk from Waitara train station.

Please read the Enrolment section and download an Enrolment Form 2019  Please include copies of most the student’s recent school report, NAPLAN and other documents outlined in the document checklist to ensure the expediency of your application.
A $100 non-refundable application fee applies.

Applications should be submitted by 1 May when your child is in Years 5 or 6. Existing families should apply 2 years prior to commencement, as siblings cannot be guaranteed a place.
Note that waiting lists may apply.

See the 2019 Schedule of Fees.
Note that tuition fees, building levy, camps and retreats and most other costs are included in this schedule.
There are also discounts for second and subsequent children as outlined.

The school uniform and pricing is available from our uniform supplier:
Cowan and Lewis, 1315 Pacific Highway, Turramurra
Phone: 9449 9777
Website: http://www.cowanlewis.com.au 

There are a number of travel options depending on the starting point.
There are ‘kiss and drop’ zones at the main College entrance in Woolcott Ave, Wahroonga or at the secondary entrance in Yardley Ave, Waitara.
Most students travel by train to Waitara station then take the short walk down Yardley Ave to the College’s secondary entrance.
Some travel by bus to the top of Woolcott Ave, Wahroonga, or to Unwin Rd or Yardley Ave, Waitara.
Free public transport is available to students who live more than 2.0km (straight line) or 2.9km (walking) from the College. Application forms available on request.

Yes, waiting lists may apply for any or all year groups. For Year 7, applications often exceed available places. As outlined in the Diocesan Enrolment Policy, priority is given to practicing Catholic families, however non-Catholic families are welcome to apply. Positions are offered as vacancies occur.

A wide choice of subjects are available including traditional core academic subjects and a range of Humanities, Creative and Performing Arts, Technology and Applied Studies, PDHPE, Language and Vocational courses. Please visit the Curriculum page under the Teaching and Learning section for a full list.

We have a wide range of representative and school-based sport including rugby league, rugby union, football (soccer), basketball, netball, tennis, cricket, volleyball, swimming, softball, athletics, touch football, aerobics, water polo, cross country, surfing, surf lifesaving, biathlon and golf. Please visit our Sport for Life page under the Beyond the Classroom section for more information.

Our wide co-curricular program includes opportunities for sporting and performing arts representation, debating, public speaking, music tuition, bands, musical performances, drama and dance productions, Outdoor Education, Retreat and Duke of Edinburgh programs and Global Experiences among others. Please visit the Beyond the Classroom section for more information.

St Leo’s has a range of bands and musical ensembles. Please visit our Creative and Performing Arts page under the Beyond the Classroom section.

Unfortunately we are unable to accept Overseas Students.

St Leo’s embraces a diversity of student capabilities and interests and offer a range of subjects, including VET and TAFE options for our students. Please visit the curriculum page under Teaching and Learning for more information.

Gifted students are well catered for through a differentiated curriculum and subjects, and access to external competitions such as the Da Vinci Decathlon.

St Leo’s staff have a strong focus on knowing each student’s academic strengths, weaknesses and interests. Through this focus and differentiated instruction, the special needs of all students are addressed. St Leo’s is a school community that caters for a wide range of students with individual special needs. We have a completely inclusive school program with integrated support for individual students’ needs. For further information, please contact our Leader of Learning Support.