Welcome to St Michael’s College – “…. A friendly, learning, Catholic community”.
St Michael’s College is a co-educational Catholic College administered by Brisbane Catholic Education with a current enrolment of 800 students. We are recognized on the Gold Coast as a school that has achieved great success in the academic, cultural, sporting and vocational fields over the past 25 years.
Our curriculum is broad, allowing for development in Academic, Spiritual, Vocational and Cultural and Sporting arenas. We have a skilled Student Support Services Team available to provide counseling, career advice, learning support and a wide range of other support and care facilities for students, parents and teachers.
St Michael's is considered an exemplar school in IT within Brisbane Catholic Education. All students are provided with a MacBook laptop and the school has an extensive wireless network. The staff are well trained in contemporary classroom pedagogy and use wikis and blogs for classroom work and home study. A well equipped Help Desk assists students and staff in maintaining a high level of functionality.
We strongly promote a friendly, learning, Catholic community and encourage the development of our students through the six pillars of the Charism of St Michael's:- protection, respect, dedication, justice, courage and integrity. Our staff has a fine reputation on the Gold Coast and we are blessed with supportive pastoral staff members who believe in the holistic development of young men and women in the Catholic tradition.
I invite you to visit our community and see our beautiful grounds and working environment. St Michael’s would be an excellent choice of Secondary College for your child and I am confident you would experience what it means to be a part of a friendly, learning, Catholic community.
Michael Laidler
Principal