St John's, Frankston East, is a co-educational Catholic primary school which opened in 1967 and has an enrolment of approximately 245 students. The school is committed to gospel values and fosters the spiritual growth and wellbeing of all students. The sacramental program is school-based with the support of the parish. In addition to the core subjects of literacy and numeracy the school has a strong commitment to music/drama, physical education and IT. An atmosphere of openness, friendship and hospitality exists where parents are encouraged to become involved in various aspects of school life. The staff support each other professionally and are committed to providing continuous and stimulating learning experiences that cater for individual needs and learning styles. The school has been refurbished in recent years and now features interactive whiteboards in all classrooms and is well-equipped with all aspects of IT. Recent building developments include a new basketball stadium and performing arts centre.