Transport to the College

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​​​​PUBLIC TRANSPORT

The College is easily accessed by public transport. 

  • Petrie Railway Station - ​A short 10 minute walk to the trains​ running north to Caboolture and south to the City.
  • Hornibrook Bus Service operates from Redcliffe Peninsula through Rothwell, Mango Hill, Kallangur, Petrie, Lawnton, Strathpine and continuing to the City.
  • Thompson's Bus Service - School Run from Strathpine West, Bray Park and Petrie. 
  • Brisbane Bus Service - School Run operates a service from Dayboro.​​
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STUDENT TRAVEL REBATES

The Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme (NSSTAS) provides financial assistance for families transporting students to non-state schools in Queensland.  The NSSTAS is a joint initiative of the Queensland Catholic Education Commission and Independent Schools Queensland. ​


Bus Fare Assistance

Eligibility criteria:

  • Family spends more than $20/week on fares to and from school ($15/week for concession card holders​)
  • Student attends a non-state school that is outside the Brisbane City Council boundary
  • Student lives more than 4.8km from their school (except if you are a concession card holder)?
  • Is a Queensland resident
  • Student travels on a publicly available bus

​If you are eligible:

  1. Keep your public transport receipts
  2. Visit https://schooltransport.com.au and apply in May (for travel in January to June) and October (for travel in July to December)

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Students with a Disability

To qualify for Students With Disability (SWD) transport assistance under NSSTAS, the student must have a disability that necessitates transport assistance to and/or from school by motor vehicle and/or public transport.  Visit the Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme website to view full details of eligibility criteria  https://schooltransport.com.au/check-your-eligibility/swd/