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St Mary MacKillop Primary is a vibrant and contemporary primary school in Penrith, dedicated to providing quality education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.

Our school is a welcoming, safe and innovative learning community for local students and their families. Enrolling at St Mary MacKillop is a chance for your family to be part of our story too! More...


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It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to our school! At St Mary MacKillop, we encourage our students to strive for personal excellence. 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.


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30 Oct 2025

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Colour explosion is tomorrow, Friday 31st October. Important reminders, please read: $5 entry payments on QKR! were due with permission slips last week. It is a mufti day, white is encouraged however wear clothes that won't be missed, it will be messy. There will be bubbles, water & other obstacles. Each child will be receiving a pair of sunglasses & house colour sweatbands to keep. Feel free to keep these for house colour events like athletics carnival in the future. Each child will receive a zooper dooper at the end of their session. Donations on Chuffed and QKR! will remain open until tomorrow's end and prizes will be awarded to students at the following Friday's assembly next week. Colouring in competition winners will be picked tomorrow, entries already closed on Tuesday. Masks will be available to any child who wishes to wear one for breathing difficulties, if your child requires one please remind them to ask their teacher. Families are warmly welcome to watch their children run Colour Explosion Timetable Year 6 - 9.00am - 9.20am Year 5 - 9.25am-9.45am Year 4 - 9.50am- 10.10am Year 3 - 10.15am -10.35am Lunch 10.45am - 11.30am Year 2 - 11.45am - 12.05pm Year 1 - 12.10pm-12.30pm Kindy and Year 6 buddies - 12.35pm- 12.55pm This event has been completely organised by an amazing small team of parents. I'd like to take a minute to thank them for organising what we hope to be an awesome and memorable event, none of which would be possible without their time, passion and enthusiasm for the students here at school. Thanks to everyone who has generously donated, created profiles on chuffed and supported our 2025 major fundraising event. Chanelle Vella on behalf of the SMMP P&F Association.

Upcoming Events

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05 Nov

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (2)

05 Nov 2025 09:00 AM - 05 Nov 2025 09:45 AM

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (2)

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05 Nov

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (2)

05 Nov 2025 10:00 AM - 05 Nov 2025 10:45 AM

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (2)

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06 Nov

Yr 1 Liturgy

06 Nov 2025 09:15 AM - 06 Nov 2025 10:15 AM

Yr 1 Liturgy

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07 Nov

School Assembly - All Welcome!

07 Nov 2025 02:20 PM - 07 Nov 2025 03:00 PM

School Assembly - All Welcome!

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12 Nov

Stage 2 & 3 Oztag Gala Day

12 Nov

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (3)

12 Nov 2025 09:00 AM - 12 Nov 2025 09:45 AM

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (3)

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12 Nov

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (3)

12 Nov 2025 10:00 AM - 12 Nov 2025 10:45 AM

Kindy 2026 Playgroup (3)

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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.

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