St Anthony of Padua

About

St. Anthony of Padua School is located at 1370 West 73rd Ave, Vancouver, BC V6P 3E8. The school describes its mission as educating children “in the truest and fullest sense” through classical learning, fostering a love of what is true, good, and beautiful, and forming students within the wisdom of Catholic thought, history, culture, and arts. The school’s motto is “Discite a Me” (“Learn from Me”), reflecting its focus on learning from Christ throughout the day.

At a Glance

School type: Independent School (Vancouver)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: St. Anthony of Padua School is a Roman Catholic school and is part of St. Anthony of Padua parish in Vancouver.

Grades: K-7

Phone: 604 261-4043

Email: office@sapadua.ca

Principal: Michael Perry

Religious Affiliation

St. Anthony of Padua School is a Roman Catholic school and is part of St. Anthony of Padua parish in Vancouver.

Programs and Services

Music The school has a Music teacher listed on staff. Drama / Visual Arts The school has dedicated Drama and Visual Arts staff listed. Student support / learning support The school lists a Learning Resource Teacher and Education Assistants, indicating learning support services for students. Food program (Hot Lunch) The school offers a Hot Lunch Program with ordering and cancellation/refund processes managed through its lunch provider.

School Culture and Expectations

The school emphasizes classical learning so students can “read well, speak well, and think well,” and aims to form students in character and wisdom for lives of service “to God and others.” It describes itself as “an overflowing community in Christ” and frames its daily life around learning from Jesus as teacher (“Discite a Me”).