St Gerard's Primary School is a Catholic co-educational primary school comprised of students from Kindy to Year Six serving the families within the neighbouring north eastern suburbs of Perth. Members of St Gerard's Primary School, as a faith community, aim to live out the School Motto of Truth, Love and Mercy where each person is encouraged to develop their full potential as living witnesses to Christ. The educational emphasis at St Gerard's is on the whole child where spiritual, religious, intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of all students is paramount. St Gerard's aims to meet the learning needs of a diverse socio-economic, multicultural group of students and are reflected in the teaching programs in place which strengthen and enhance learning opportunities across all Curriculum Areas with a focus on literacy and numeracy development. Current resources and excellent facilities are a feature of the school environment. As well, the students are offered opportunities of studies in Languages other than English, Information & Communications Technology, Physical Education, Library Studies and The Arts. The Staff aim to work with each family, as valued partners in their child's education, in meeting their needs whilst at St Gerard's Primary School.