Education in Faith :To build an authentic and inclusive learning community where all honour the sacred dignity of each person and our planet earth.

We are a community of learners who:

• embrace difference and diversity

• search for truth.

• build a culture of learning together creating relationships which enable partnerships and life-giving collaboration

• engage with the deep questions of life, constantly opening up spaces of meaning which engage Catholic faith with what matters most in the minds and hearts of our students.

• honour equitable access and opportunity for all, with a particular commitment to those most in need.

• highest standards possible based on reflective practice. commit to achieving the

• make a difference in the world, inspired by the Gospel to grow in virtue and act for justice and the common good.

 

Learning and Teaching Goal: To ensure that purposeful and authentic learning is visible throughout St Mary’s.

 

Student Wellbeing: To provide a safe, supportive and consistent learning culture wherein students may flourish and their well-being is nurtured.

 

School Community: To improve student learning outcomes through partnerships with family, parish and community that creates a positive sense of belonging.

 

Leadership and Management: To create a vibrant learning community at St Mary’s that is characterised by a culture of professional dialogue, collegiality and teamwork in an environment aimed at improvement of all.

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We are a faith inspired community of learners who are committed to:

• creating a happy environment which is conducive to learning and well-being

• implementing a comprehensive, richly diverse and stimulating curriculum which engages children with their learning and responds to their individual needs;

• fostering positive and respectful relationships among all members of the school community;

• providing a child safe environment where children are treated with respect and kindness.

• caring for and learning to live from our sacred earth, therefore embedding sustainable practice in how we operate as a community.