St Peter's Catholic College

What St Peter's Catholic College does

St Peter's Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school located on a 16-acre purpose-built campus in Tuggerah, NSW, Australia, serving students in Years 7-12. The college is operationally administered by Catholic Schools Broken Bay (CSBB), a diocesan school system, and is therefore a non-profit institution rather than an independently owned business. Its core offering is a diversified secondary education program structured around three pathways: the traditional HSC pathway for ATAR-focused students, the HSC Plus pathway combining HSC with VET courses and school-based apprenticeships, and the Horizons non-HSC personalised pathway emphasising real-world learning and industry experience. The student-facing infrastructure is reinforced by a Trade Training Centre with commercial kitchens (used to host the diocesan Battle of the Chefs competition), science and technology facilities, performance areas, and sport facilities.

The college's technology stack is entirely third-party and lightly integrated: Canvas LMS (with Microsoft SSO) for learning management, Compass for parent communication and student progress tracking, and Flexischools for canteen online ordering. Service delivery is augmented by a broad partner ecosystem including four Australian universities (ACU, Macquarie, Sydney, Newcastle), TAFE NSW, Central Coast Group Training, Life Without Barriers, ASPECT (for satellite classes supporting students with specific educational needs), and various Catholic and community organisations. The revenue model is a tuition-fee plus government-recurrent-funding model, with publicly disclosed fees that include excursion, sport, and elective costs, sibling discounts (25%/55%/free for 2nd/3rd/4th child), fee relief for hardship, and three annual invoicing cycles (February, April, July). Direct enrolment is the sole distribution channel, with prospective families accessing the funnel through the website, campus tours, and from early 2026 a unified diocesan online application process.

The college is led by Principal Miss Roisin McVeigh with a leadership team covering curriculum assurance, student achievement, evangelisation and catechesis, learner diversity, and careers/pathways advising (VET and university). Operational scope is single-geography (NSW, Australia) with no disclosed international expansion beyond an international partnership with the Archdiocese of Suva Catholic Schools in Fiji for cultural exchange. No revenue, funding events, M&A, or equity-related information is disclosed; the institution is not an investable entity in the PE/VC sense, and is best assessed as a stable, mission-driven regional education provider within the CSBB system.

Name

St Peter's Catholic College

Legal name

St Peter's Catholic College

Website

https://stpetersdbb.catholic.edu.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

St Peter's Catholic College is a diocesan Catholic secondary school in Tuggerah, NSW, serving Years 7-12 students across HSC, HSC Plus, and Horizons pathways, operated by Catholic Schools Broken Bay on a 16-acre campus with a Trade Training Centre.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tuggerah

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

St Peter's Catholic College is a Years 7-12 Catholic secondary school delivering the HSC, HSC Plus (HSC + VET) and Horizons (non-HSC personalised) pathways to students on the Central Coast of NSW. The college operates a 16-acre purpose-built campus including a Trade Training Centre with commercial kitchens, and partners with universities, TAFE NSW, and ASPECT to deliver academic, vocational, and wellbeing programs.

Product overview

St Peter's Catholic College is a Catholic educational institution offering a multi-pathway approach to secondary education for students in Years 7-12. The college provides three distinct HSC pathways: the traditional HSC Pathway for ATAR-focused students, the HSC Plus Pathway combining HSC with VET courses and traineeships, and the Horizons Pathway (Non-HSC) offering personalised, real-world learning alternatives. The college operates from a 16-acre campus with modern learning facilities including a Trade Training Centre for VET Hospitality programs. Educational delivery incorporates digital tools including Canvas LMS, Compass portal, and Flexischools for canteen operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HSC Pathway

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature1 record

Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ASPECTcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerASPECT provides satellite classes for secondary educational services within the St Peter's campus. These classes support students with specific educational needs through partnerships with ASPECT, NSW Department of Education and Training, and Catholic Schools Diocese of Broken Bay Office.
• Australian Catholic UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership providing academic connections and youth ministry academy program collaboration.
• Macquarie UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for academic pathways and collaboration.
• Sydney UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for academic pathways and collaboration.
• University of NewcastleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for academic pathways and collaboration.
• Central Coast Group TrainingminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership providing apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities for students.
• TAFE NSWminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVET hospitality competition judging and industry connections. Guest judges from TAFE NSW participated in Battle of the Chefs competition.
• Life Without BarriersminorOthersCommunity organisation partnership supporting student engagement and wellbeing.
• Youth ConnectionsminorOthersYouth support program partnership for student pathways.
• NovaskillminorOthersSkills and training organisation partnership for vocational education.
• Catholic Youth Broken BayminorOthersDiocesan youth ministry program supporting student spiritual development.
• St Vincent De Paul Society (Wyong Chapter)minorOthersCharitable organisation partnership for community service and outreach.
• Catholic MissionminorOthersCatholic charitable mission partnership supporting student engagement in social justice.
• CARITASminorOthersCatholic aid and development organisation partnership.
• Coast ShelterminorOthersLocal charity providing support services to those in need.
• Archdiocese of Suva Catholic Schools, FijiminorOthersInternational Catholic school partnership for cultural exchange and collaboration.
• Catholic Schools Youth Ministry AustraliaminorOthersNational Catholic youth ministry network supporting student spiritual growth.
• Walkabout Wildlife SanctuaryminorOthersExternal venue for Biology and Investigating Science students to collect primary data for depth studies. Students participate in fieldwork and wildlife encounters.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• St Patrick's Marist College: NSW Catholic secondary college offering Years 7-12 with comparable pathway-based and vocational offerings under Catholic education framework.
• Marian Catholic College: Catholic secondary school in the Hills District offering Years 7-12 with a similar systemic-diocesan governance model and academic plus vocational pathway offering.
• Loyola Senior High School: Catholic senior secondary school in NSW offering Years 11-12 with comparable ATAR plus vocational pathway approach under diocesan administration.
• Mater Maria Catholic College: Sister Catholic secondary college within the Catholic Schools Broken Bay diocese offering Years 7-12. Direct competitor in the 2026 Battle of the Chefs (2nd place) and operates a comparable VET and pathway program model.
• St Joseph's College Hunters Hill: Established Catholic secondary college in Sydney offering Years 7-12 with strong academic and co-curricular programs, comparable faith-based operating model and multi-decade brand.
• St Mary's Cathedral College: Sydney-based Catholic secondary college in the Catholic Schools Broken Bay system, sharing diocesan administration and offering Years 7-12 with a comparable faith-based pathway model.
• St Leo's Catholic College: Catholic secondary college within the Catholic Schools Broken Bay diocese, comparable in size and offering. Participated in the 2026 Battle of the Chefs (Director's Dish of the Day winner), reflecting similar VET hospitality infrastructure.
• Corpus Christi Catholic High School: Diocesan Catholic secondary school in NSW serving Years 7-12 with a comparable single-campus, faith-based operating model and pathway-style curriculum structure.
• St Brigid's Catholic College: Sister Catholic secondary college in the Catholic Schools Broken Bay diocese, also offering Years 7-12 education. Competed alongside St Peter's in the 2026 Battle of the Chefs (3rd place), evidencing parallel VET hospitality capability.
• Gilroy Catholic College: Catholic secondary college in the Hills District of NSW serving Years 7-12, comparable in faith-based offering, scale, and multi-pathway curriculum design.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/st-peters-catholic-college
• Instagraminstagram.com/stpeterstuggerah
• Xx.com/spcct

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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