Villanova College is an all-boys Catholic school in the Augustinian tradition, located in Coorparoo and dedicated to nurturing young men of intellect, faith, integrity, and courage.
With a proud history and a vibrant community of approximately 1,600 students, Villanova College provides an educational experience that supports boys through every stage of their development. From Year 5 to Year 12, students are known, valued, and encouraged to discover who they are and how they can make a difference in the world.
Why choose Villanova College for your son?
At Villanova, they understand that no two boys are the same. That’s why they have created an environment where each student can grow confidently – both academically and personally – surrounded by caring staff and support structures. Their programs are thoughtfully designed to meet the social, emotional, and educational needs of boys, fostering a genuine sense of belonging and connection.
Grounded in the Augustinian values of community, humility, interiority, and the restless search for truth, the College instils a deep sense of purpose and social responsibility. Students are encouraged to look beyond themselves and actively engage in service-learning and outreach programs that shape them into compassionate, globally-minded citizens.
A place for every passion
Whether your son is passionate about science, the arts, sports, or leadership, Villanova offers opportunities to explore his interests and talents through a wide range of co-curricular activities. From Ministry and Music to Sport and Cultural pursuits, every boy is invited to find his place and flourish.
Our state-of-the-art facilities include modern classrooms, fully equipped science labs, a dynamic creative arts precinct, and expansive sporting grounds – all designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.
A legacy of excellence
As part of a global network of Augustinian schools and universities, Villanova College is proud to continue a tradition of excellence in education that spans over 600 years. Our legacy lives on through the achievements of our students and the strong values they carry with them into life beyond school.
More than a school – a lifelong community
Villanova College is more than just a place of learning – it’s a community where lifelong friendships are formed, values are lived out, and every family is warmly welcomed. We invite you to discover how your son can belong, grow, and thrive at Villanova College.
How will my son get to school at Villanova College?
Given Villanova College’s excellent inner-city position in the heart of Coorparoo, there are a number of public transportation options for students. This includes access to a nearby train station and a number of suburban bus routes.
What are the school fees?
For the most up to date information on school fees at Villanova College, please visit this link.
How can I visit Villanova College?
It’s a great idea to visit the school to get an accurate idea of what student life will be like. The College regularly run Principal-led Tours. We encourage you to book a tour here. If you are unable to book a tour, we encourage you to take Villanova College’s Virtual Tour here.
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