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All Saints Catholic Primary School is a Reception to Year 6 co-educational Catholic school in the Noarlunga-Seaford parish. The enrolment for 2024 is 541 children and with the support and strong commitment of over 60 staff, the school delivers a curriculum permeated by our guiding principles established in 2018 which promote the understanding of each child’s strengths and capabilities.
The school enjoys vast grounds and quality facilities, which support the vision to deliver high quality and rich curriculum offerings underpinned by a proud Catholic culture and identity.
All Saints has a number of noteworthy specialty programs, which include the Kitchen Garden program, which involves cooking, gardening and working with the chickens, as we engage children with learning using their natural environments. Parent participation and engagement is highly valued and the school enjoys respectful and productive partnerships.
Antonio Catholic School is a faith-centred community of learners in the Morphett Vale Catholic Parish committed to connected relationships with God, self and others. Learning is student-centred with a strong commitment to quality and self-management. Members of the school community are self-motivated, respectful and inclusive of others, and willingly meet the challenges of lifelong learning.
Our approach to teaching and learning is child-centred and inspired by our image of the capable, competent child who joins our community ready to continue their learning journey.
Our pedagogical principles are valued by staff, students and families and support our work to achieve thriving people, capable learners, leaders for the world God desires.
We value relationships
At Antonio we value building and maintaining constructive relationships that support learning and wellbeing.
We are active, skilled teachers and learners
At Antonio we respect and empower the role of educators and students to teach and learn as active participants.
We share high expectations
We have high expectation of ourselves, each other and our students at Antonio.
Blackfriars is an independent Catholic school under the governance of the Dominican friars, providing a well-rounded education that caters specifically to the needs of boys: academically, socially, emotionally, physically and spiritually. We develop young men who seek truth in life, walk with confidence and purpose and are inspired by the four pillars of Dominican life – Prayer, Study, Community and Service.
Blackfriars provides over 700 students from Reception to Year 12 with modern facilities, outstanding resources, world-class tuition and opportunities to explore and question, develop confidence in their abilities and identify and excel in their natural strengths.
The only school in Australia founded by the Dominican friars, Blackfriars remains faithful to the search for truth – veritas – as lived and taught by Dominicans across the world for the past 800 years. This search follows authentically in the footsteps and foundations described by St Dominic himself, and by the school’s patron, St Albert the Great.
Since its establishment in 1953, Blackfriars has provided an inclusive and progressive educational environment where boys have every opportunity to find their way in the world.
The philosophy of Blackfriars is to educate in the pursuit of truth through a life of contemplation and action. We are a Christ-centred Eucharistic community, and this is reflected in all facets of our learning and teaching including an active prayer life and a passion for ministry, justice, peace, equality, religious education and pastoral care.
Our Dominican tradition commands us to recognise and accept the difference in ability and gifts of each student and differentiate learning and teaching appropriately. We synthesise faith and reason, recognising the signs of the times, so as to inspire boys to become fully human and reach their potential as balanced, humble men, who have a deep love for the world in which they live.
Blackfriars is situated on 4.5 hectares of land in Prospect, 3 kilometres from the centre of Adelaide and adjacent to the parks and ovals of the city’s northern parklands.
Cardijn College is an R-12 co-educational Catholic school in the Marist tradition, deeply inspired by the dual charisms of College patrons Cardinal Joseph Cardijn and St. Marcellin Champagnat. Educating and inspiring students in the Southern Vales region of Adelaide since 1984, Cardijn has grown to be a College across three sites, each with distinct offerings. With a current enrolment of 2050 students and over 300 staff, Cardijn College is a Catholic institution which strives to be a beacon of faith in the community and to holistically educate students to have a positive influence on the world around them.
Cardijn College Marian at Noarlunga Downs offers Years 7-12 and is renowned for its extensive curriculum and a vibrant extra-curricular program so as to provide learning pathways for its diversity of students. Cardijn College Marcellin at Christie Downs provides a wide variety of vocational education and training opportunities for students in Years 10–12 and beyond, with relationships that extend well into their careers across a range of industry partnerships. Cardijn College Galilee at Aldinga offers Reception to Year 9 in a context where every student experiences a unique sense of belonging in a caring and ecologically aware environment.
Caritas College is a co-educational school conducted in the Josephite tradition. Our school is a place of welcome, honouring an ethos where compassion, dignity and respect are evident within our strong learning environment.
The Reception to Year 12 campus has a community feel and lends itself to rich collaboration among staff and students across year levels and learning areas.
We foster and enjoy an environment where everyone experiences joy in belonging, pride in achieving and hope in serving.
With the recent development of a nature play space and outdoor learning environment, our students are encouraged to spend more time outdoors. This shift towards a more natural setting inspires open-ended possibilities and encourages the imaginations of our students.
At Catherine McAuley School we believe that we don’t just enrol a child we enrol a family. Together we work in partnership with all our families to preserve a sense of belonging within our community, celebrate our diversity, support individual excellence, and continue to create positive and meaningful relationships.
Catherine McAuley School offers evidence based, contemporary teaching and learning, immersed in the Mercy Tradition. Our learning priorities are Literacy, Numeracy, Digital Technology and Wellbeing.
At Catherine McAuley, we know everyone learns differently, in different ways and at different paces. We pride ourselves on supporting students to achieve their potential through the various learning enrichment and wellbeing programs that we offer.
Christ the King School is a Reception - Year 6 Catholic parish school, with a mid-year intake allowing us to cater for all ages. We are located in Warradale and offer pathways to Sacred Heart College and Cabra Dominican College.
The wellbeing, learning and faith development of each child is our central focus. We foster a culture of belonging and respect which enables our students to explore, be inspired to flourish and to grow.
We have a dedicated explicit teaching focus on literacy, numeracy, and technologies in all year levels, providing support and challenge for all our students as needed. We are an inclusive learning environment, providing the opportunities and learning needed to succeed. We foster the development of confident students who relish challenges and grow in understanding of their place in the world.
Christian Brothers College is a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition and one of Adelaide’s oldest and most respected ELC-Year 12 Colleges. Established in 1878, CBC has a proud tradition of providing a uniquely contemporary education for boys.
With the city as our classroom, our learners are empowered to discover their holistic identity in a safe supportive community and our students are challenged and inspired to reach their full potential through a well-developed and diverse curriculum.
The College instils a sense of belonging greater than comaradery; a community of brothers who grow into well-mannered men of the future who lead caring, authentic and accomplished lives. Our boys become role models of modern masculinity who advocate for respect and compassion in their careers, community and everyday lives.
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Dominican School is an inclusive community which embraces the values and traditions of the Catholic Church and the Dominican charism. We honour the life and message of St Dominic through prayer, ministry, a focus on study and our relationships with community.
With the support of an outstanding staff, our students experience a broad and diverse curriculum which enables them to interact with the world in rich and vibrant ways. We implement contemporary approaches to learning which support the success and engagement of all learners. We value the dignity of each child and promote a positive sense of identity and wellbeing.
The school offers a safe, comfortable and appealing environment where students’ gifts are nurtured and celebrated with a wide range of programs that include Playgroup, Physical Education, Music, Performing Arts and Breakfast Club.
Emmaus Catholic School has an unwavering commitment to providing high quality education in the Catholic tradition. With outstanding teachers and a strong sense of community, everyone is welcome and everyone matters at Emmaus Catholic School. Our school offers a playgroup, OSHC and Vacation Care as well as a range of after school activities. Everything at Emmaus is personal – let us show you what a big difference, our small school can make for you and your child.
Our Fish Farm and Aquaponics Gardens are examples of how we enhance student engagement at Holy Family.
Our students have a strong sense of identity and an awareness that they are part of something bigger than themselves: their family, their Church, their community and their world.
Our students have a voice in what and how they learn. Our pedagogy reflects the belief that children learn best by doing and using their “100 languages”. We build on the strengths of our learners instilling in them a sense of positivity about themselves and their school. Independent analyses of our learners show that their learning engagement is significantly above the State average.
We promote the Values of Positive Emotion, Sharing (Trust) and Support. Our innovative use of technology draws us closer to the families and the community we serve. Teachers reflect on their practice and we involve parents and caregivers in their child’s learning.
Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) is a small school, just 3.8 kms from the city centre. IHM has a welcoming, warm and vibrant community atmosphere.
High quality education is provided in an environment where positive relationships, diversity and creativity are embraced. There is a focus on ensuring every child develops independence, resilience and confidence along with the capabilities of literacy, numeracy, technologies and problem solving. The heart spirituality is lived out by the community. We are inspired to be people of hope and love, living the values of justice, connectedness and inclusivity. Partnerships with parents and the community are valued and the many strong connections with the local community enhance the positive school culture.
With this connected and personalised approach to children’s learning and wellbeing, every child can flourish.
Loreto College is a leading Catholic independent day and boarding school for girls from Early Learning to Year 12. We are firmly grounded by our 400-year old global tradition that is aimed at inspiring and empowering girls and women through education. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results in an environment that balances academic rigour with a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities. With a focus on student voice and independence, we recognise the need to equip our girls with the knowledge and skills required for their post-school lives. We concentrate on building leadership and confidence, a strong work ethic, and the ability to take risks in a safe environment. Combined with our dedicated classroom teachers, our diverse specialist staff incorporate the latest research and evidence-based practice to meet girls’ academic and wellbeing needs. Our social justice program speaks to the heart of a Loreto education, developing girls’ sense of empathy, compassion, personal integrity, courage and the capacity to reflect on one’s own actions. At Loreto, our girls become the strong, passionate and confident young women of tomorrow.
Mary MacKillop Memorial School was founded by St Mary MacKIllop and we uphold the motto of the Josephites, In all things Love. Students are supported to be the best they can be while also developing a sense of care for others.
Our newly completed undercover basketball court sits comfortably in a spacious natural setting, which encourages positive cross-age interaction.
We offer Occasional Care, Playgroup and have strong Performing Arts and PE focus.
Our teachers and support staff are highly motivated and dedicated professionals who give generously of their time and talents. We recognise that your child is an individual. The diverse range of learning activities offered by our professional teaching and support staff acknowledges the different learning styles and experiences of each child.
We are proud of our long history, excited by our unique learning environment and pleased to offer you an affordable, values-based education for your child.
A Catholic school in the Mercy tradition
McAuley Community School, Reception to Year 6, and our early learning centre, Alive, offer a fresh, new approach to education by allowing children to transition from early learning to school seamlessly. Together we offer families a place of real connection. McAuley Community School provides high quality learning, care and a genuine sense of belonging underpinned by our Catholic Identity and the Mercy tradition.
At McAuley Community School we are unique and capable individuals with great potential. We are competent, creative, relational makers of meaning and we are responsible caretakers and agents in God’s world. We are a place for all to thrive. We are a place to live, to learn and to lead; we are all learners and we are all leaders. Together we innovate, create, think critically, collaborate, problem solve and question, with the desire of making a difference in the world in which we live.
As South Australia's only Catholic school offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum from Reception to Year 12, and one of just a handful of schools delivering the programme at all three levels, Mercedes College is quality assured, meeting rigorous teaching and learning standards.
Accreditation demonstrates high standards, and provides families with the confidence that each child is receiving a world-class education and pastoral care.
Set on one campus, featuring beautiful gardens and open space, Mercedes College is proud of its reputation for academic excellence, and actively supporting students with a range of evidence based pastoral care programmes that develop the whole person.
Mercedes College is a learning community in the Mercy tradition, where the Mercy Keys – or values – are actively lived by the whole community: compassion, loyalty, justice, integrity, responsibility and mutual respect.
With everyone welcome, and a strong sense of belonging, our progressive curriculum provides opportunities enabling every student to reach their full potential. Visit us online, or join a Mercedes College Tour and experience our sense of welcome and belonging for yourself.
Mount Carmel College is a three campus College offering co-educational Reception to Year 12 and beyond. Our Western Technical College provides unique industry standard training and facilities.
We are an affordable, contemporary, flexible school for excellence in education, where students are known and valued as individuals.
The legacy of the Josephite tradition enriches the College as it works to meet the needs of the times. At the heart of our mission is a diverse learning community where relationships are grounded in Gospel values, individuals feel they belong, can thrive and all are encouraged to celebrate their personal excellence.
Our culture of achievement and personal excellence are underpinned by high expectations, high quality teaching and learning, support as needed, and strong home, school and community engagement.
On our primary campus we proudly offer playgroup, Out of School Hours Care and vacation care services to our community.
Spanning across multiple campuses and sites on Kaurna land in the western suburbs of Adelaide, Nazareth incorporates an Early Childhood Centre, Reception to Year 12 College, a Pathways & Partnership Centre, and a variety of community and engagement programs.
We provide learning that is holistic, inclusive, lifegiving, and lifelong. Our promise is that students will find their chosen pathway and graduate knowing they matter absolutely, have the power to make the world a better place and influence positive change.
A strong partnership between staff, children and families ensures we are all striving for the same outcomes.
Families are at the heart of our faith and learning environment and we are committed to building community through nourishing family life. It’s not just students who get to experience what Nazareth has to offer, as we coordinate a range of programs and initiatives to support and celebrate all members of our community including early learners, graduates, parents, seniors and friends.
At Nazareth we invite our community to a deeper understanding of God through authentic, engaging, and life-giving experiences.
From the Early Childhood Centre to Year 12, we are continually examining the needs of young people as we prepare them for life as critical, informed and motivated contributors to the local community and beyond. In our community diverse cultures and religions are recognised and embraced. We embrace a contemporary approach to faith and learning, where innovation, technology and our environment enable both students and staff to be at the forefront of education.
Grounded by our Catholic beliefs, we aspire to be a living experience of Church, with every family and member of our community at the heart of what we do each and every day.
At the centre of Nazareth’s vision is a community who, in partnership with Parish, gathers in prayer and celebration, with the Eucharist, from which it draws its inspiration, as the focus. The Christian message, together with the Catholic traditions and practices, is evident in contemporary, relevant, and diverse gatherings.
At Nazareth every single student and their family is known and celebrated for their unique gifts and talents, and it is our mission to help each young person in our care, seek their passions and follow them.
Our Lady of Grace School is a Catholic Reception-Year 6 Primary School in the Dominican Tradition. Our vision is to educate young people to value truth, achieve personal excellence, act with compassion, and make a difference in our changing world. We offer a welcoming and inclusive learning and working environment.
We seek excellence in all that we do and have high expectations of learning and support. We foster the growth and wellbeing of each student so that they may meaningfully engage with, and contribute to, an ever-changing world.
Our Lady of Grace School is located in the heart of Glengowrie and is part of the Glenelg Parish. We nurture a deep engagement with our families that enhances a vibrant community school. Our facilities are contemporary, flexible and safe, to support inclusive learning.
Our Lady of Hope, is a co-educational school committed to faith, hope, love and learning that offers a Catholic Education from Reception to Year 6.
Our goal is to provide a welcoming and family friendly community, that fosters positive relationships, allows active participation and is inclusive of all people. We are committed to providing a contemporary and child centred approach to teaching and learning which focuses on developing the whole child, enabling them to reach their full potential.
We strive to work in partnership with families in order to support children to become young people of integrity who are happy, independent, confident, organised, perseverant, compassionate and who develop a strong sense of social justice and respect for human dignity.
Our Lady of La Vang is a purpose built Catholic specialist educational facility for children and young people with intellectual disability. It is a centre of learning and teaching grounded in contemporary evidence based educational practices, theories of learning and child development.
We highly value the capabilities of each student. The curriculum is based on the Australian Curriculum, General Capabilities and South Australian Certificate of Education in the Senior Years. We work collaboratively with parents, care-givers, and therapists to provide highly individualised programs.
The school has an artist in residence programme which provides the students with the opportunity to be spontaneous, joyful and free to enjoy the ability to express their learning journey in the moment. We seek to engage the artist in every child.
We provide an environment that emotionally, intellectually, psychologically, physically and spiritually nourishes each student.
OLOR offers a caring, nurturing, multicultural community environment for your child to grow and learn. We provide comprehensive learning opportunities that cater to the needs of all young learners and develop intellectual independence, creativity and curiosity in a faith-filled environment where knowledge is integrated with compassion and social responsibility.
Our Lady of the Visitation School is a Preschool to Year 6 Catholic Primary School, situated on the LeFevre Peninsula. We honour the life and message of St Dominic of inspiring truth.
We offer a pathway from Preschool to Year 6 that enables all students to develop in a creative, dynamic and progressive environment where learning prepares children for the world of today.
The academic development is assisted by setting individual learning goals. We have a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy and learning needs are identified and responded to through the use of data and using a range of research informed practices.
We teach and nurture all students in how to be responsible for their learning, actions and relationships. We are committed to work in partnership with parents, families and the community.
At Our Lady of the Visitation we offer a diverse range of co-curricula learning activities and our specialist programs include, STEM, Music, Italian and Physical Education.
You are welcome to visit our school and discover more.
Our Lady of Queen of Peace School has a strong commitment to work in partnership with families. Our school provides a holistic and contemporary education in the Catholic tradition to students from Reception to Year 6.
Our students are educated in an environment which encourages them to be critical thinkers, to be innovative, challenged and inspired in their learning experiences, and to think and act on the basis of personal reflection.
Our School has a strong commitment to working in partnership with parents as we engage the students in an educational program that values individuality and encourages each child to be the best they can be and to strive to reach their goals. Parent involvement is valued highly which supports our focus on developing positive and strong partnerships between staff, students and families.
The school has a commitment to ecological education and embeds these values in our pedagogy and sustainable practices developing an understanding for our students that they are co-creators with a profound capacity to be sustainably minded, environmentally conscious people.
Rosary School is a vibrant Reception to Year 6 co-educational school. It is one of the oldest Catholic primary schools in South Australia founded by the Dominican Sisters.
We provide a contemporary and innovative education within a Catholic framework. We work in partnership with families to ensure that each child becomes a confident and capable life long learner. Students experience specialist Performing Arts, Italian, Library and Physical Education lessons each week.
Rosary School has a proud tradition of providing quality education in a supportive community within the North Adelaide Prospect Catholic Parish.
Rostrevor College offers a seamless education for boys from Reception to Year 12 on one spacious campus. As a Catholic day and boarding college in the Edmund Rice tradition, we encourage our boys to strive to achieve their personal best, while aspiring to make a positive difference to the world.
Everything we do at Rostrevor stems from our belief that every boy is created unique in the image of an infinitely loving God. Thus, all boys have many opportunities to reflect and deepen their understanding of who God calls them to be. Acknowledging that there are many pathways to success, Rostrevor offers a holistic education incorporating academic, Vocational Education and Training (VET) and co-curricular opportunities to suit every student’s interests.
Rossi boys thrive on the strong sense of community that is nurtured through innovative wellbeing and social justice programs that help them grow into capable and compassionate men of strong character.
Saint David's Parish School is a co-educational, Catholic primary school for children from Reception to Year 6, located in Tea Tree Gully. The strength of this school lies in the strong focus on curriculum, student wellbeing and its sense of community.
Saint David’s, in partnership with parents, the Catholic Parish and local community, educates and nurtures each child in the Josephite tradition, sharing the mission of Christ within the world today. We provide experiences that enable children to learn about God and to make connections between their faith and life experiences. The religious dimension of our school includes Religious Education lessons, prayer and liturgy, social justice awareness and outreach activities.
STEM is a key focus area at Saint David's with teachers planning engaging and challenging learning experiences with an authentic context.
A multisensory approach to teaching Mathematics is encouraged with the use of open-ended tasks and concrete apparatus to understand and explain mathematical concepts.
Students are taught literacy using evidence-based methods to ensure all students succeed in this area. Students are explicitly taught to read and write using a multisensory, structured synthetic phonics approach. When teaching new concepts or skills, teachers use Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI). EDI is a research-based approach for creating and delivering well designed and well taught lessons. Our literacy program includes these 6 key areas: phonological awareness, phonics, oral language, fluency, vocabulary & comprehension.
The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities. In addition, a transition program for four year olds, playgroup and a quality OSHC program are provided at Saint David’s Parish School.
In line with the Jesuit philosophy, Saint Ignatius’ College Junior School aims to enable the development of capable and compassionate young ‘men and women for others’, and students who are intellectually competent, religiously alive, open to growth, loving and committed to justice.
School of the Nativity is a Reception to Year 6 co-educational primary school within Aberfoyle Park Parish. We are part of a unique educational setting as a Campus where we share human and physical resources with Pilgrim Primary School (Independent) and Thiele Primary School (DECD).
The school motto Families, Living, Loving, Learning reflects a strong community focus and culture of well being.
Embracing our core values of belonging, courage, justice, compassion, forgiveness and gratitude, Nativity prides itself in developing students who are respected and engaged learners.
St Albert’s Catholic School is a great place for learning!
We are incredibly proud of the environment we enjoy, the high standards we set and the exciting opportunities we provide for our young learners. We have much to offer every child and passionately believe we can make a difference to their formative years.
St Albert’s is a place where God is named and witnessed and the Eucharist is central to our teaching. We celebrate each other’s gifts and talents in a caring and welcoming community. We believe each child has boundless potential and support them to learn, progress and achieve. Our ability to adapt and tailor our program ensures that each student can confidently explore their interests, fully supported and encouraged at every turn. Our educators are innovative and enthusiastic - keen to facilitate positive outcomes for your child.
St Aloysius College offers a balanced, empowering and supportive learning environment to inspire a love of learning and a commitment to academic excellence. A broad and dynamic curriculum, combined with high quality teaching, is the key to our students’ success.
The breadth of subjects on offer at the College allows every student the opportunity to find and pursue her passions. Supported and encouraged by teachers who are equally passionate, students experience a diverse and creative range of approaches to learning.
Our students have unique opportunities to see their learning come alive through our carefully planned use of our central inner city location. Technology is used appropriately to engage students to address real-world problems, work collaboratively and develop higher order critical and creative thinking skills.
St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School, Millicent encourages students to achieve their potential in an environment where children flourish and reach their full potential. We see every child as capable and competent and as an active, self-motivating learner who feels safe and empowered to wonder and seek meaning about the world in which they live.
Through experience, which encourages risk taking, creativity and independence, students’ uniqueness is celebrated and their potential recognised. Guided by our Catholic Identity and Mercy tradition, we promote positive attitudes through living in a community where respect, justice and faith are celebrated.
Located on beautiful grounds in the heart of Salisbury, St Augustine’s Parish School is a welcoming community, united in faith, who value and nurture the dignity of each individual.
We embrace our Catholic calling to celebrate the many faith traditions and cultures that make our school community so wonderfully rich and diverse.
Our dedicated staff partner with parents to engage children through positive education, fostering knowledge and values needed to succeed in life. Our teaching is inspired by the acclaimed Reggio Emilia experience and through playful learning, children are empowered to explore new concepts in their own unique way.
State-of-the-art facilities and a student-centric approach give children the resources they need to engage in innovative programs like Robotics and Children’s University, and learn how to care for God’s creation by tending our Community Garden.
A place to learn, play and grow, an education through St Augustine’s Parish School will prepare your child to walk confidently into the future.
We are a Catholic co-educational, primary, parish school that proudly implements a cutting-edge, contemporary primary curriculum. We cater for the individual needs of every student.
One of the advantages of a small community like ours is that we're able to get to know each family and support the learning and wellbeing of all children in our care. Our staff are committed to working in partnership with you and your child.
Our Patron is St Brigid, a woman of peace. Her welcoming spirit and generosity to others inspires us to be a community that embraces her values. Our motto of Love, Peace and Learning underpins the values bestowed on us by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (OLSH). We are open to families of all faith backgrounds, and encourage cultural and religious diversity.
We would love the opportunity to show you what makes us proud of our school and its community.
St Catherine’s School, Stirling is located in the picturesque Adelaide Hills. The school was founded by the Dominican Sisters and promotes excellence in every dimension of a child’s life, with special emphasis on the faith formation of students and their families in the Catholic tradition.
St Catherine’s School caters for students in Reception to Year 6. We endeavour to develop rich, contemporary learning environments that are personalised, relevant and challenging.
The school has a strong arts program, playgroup and OSHC service, along with a committed and supportive parent community. Specialist areas include physical education, Italian and an active music program. We respect and care for our earth and acknowledge that we are all called to be ecological leaders.
The environment and sustainability are areas of focus in our school. St Catherine’s has a wetland system, a permaculture garden, water tanks, bokashi composting bins, solar panels, chickens, worm farms and an aquaponics system.
St Catherine’s strength lies in the evidence of enriched learning experiences for children. It is highlighted by the fellowship achieved in a small, happy, enthusiastic school community where we have the opportunity to develop close and lasting friendships. Informed by our Dominican heritage, we are hope-filled and futures-focused.
Our mission is to develop each child to be an empowered compassionate global citizen. As an Anglican and Catholic R-12 school we nurture in our students a close relationship with God, a passion for living and service to others.
Our model of education across three schools - Junior, Middle and Senior - is personalised and fosters thinking skills, enquiry and a love of learning. Our students participate in a range of programs to develop their talents in performing arts, music, sport and leadership. Care for each student and his or her family is an essential element of life at St Columba College. Respect is paramount and guides every part of our culture, relationships and teaching and learning programs.
We have consistent excellent results at Year 12 with students graduating to university, TAFE or work. A St Columba College education is one that develops each young person for an exciting future.
'Be who you are, and be that well' This invitation from our patron saint, St Francis de Sales, combined with our seven Heart Values – Faith, Perseverance, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Wisdom, Justice – underpins the vision, mission and values of our learning community.
St Francis de Sales is the only Early Learning to Year 12 Catholic co-educational College located in the heart of Mount Barker. Catering for students from their first days in Reception, or for those that join us earlier in the St Francis de Sales Alive Catholic Early Learning Centre (ages 6 months – 5 years), to the completion of secondary schooling in Year 12, provides a unique opportunity for the College to connect with students and families through their entire learning journey. Families are invited to work in partnership with the College throughout the entire journey their child takes from commencement to Graduation.
We offer a Term 3 Reception intake each calendar year. Our secondary education begins in Year 7 and subject pathways are available to suit the personalised needs of the student. The College offers a broad range of academic, vocational and sporting programs, including our Basketball Academy for students in Year 8-12.
With the 2021 opening of rebuilt Early Learning - Year 6 facilities, we have delivered award winning state-of-the-art learning spaces providing for the growth opportunities of all students. Light-filled indoor learning spaces that link seamlessly to outdoor, nature-based learning spaces, cater for the range of modes of learning required in contemporary education settings. Our students thrive in nature learning and nature play spaces that connect them to the natural environment and reinforce our shared stewardship of our world.
A quality education experience is a gift for life. At St Francis de Sales College, we welcome our families into a community that can walk alongside them in partnership, providing every opportunity for success academically and in their child’s personal development, so their lasting experience of the community is to “Belong for life”.
Are you looking for a Catholic School community, which celebrates contemporary learning spaces and a curriculum, which caters for the children’s unique interests and skills? Our school proudly offers a safe and nurturing environment, which seeks to ensure that children learn and grow spiritually, academically, emotionally and socially. Our goal is to promote a love of learning through curiosity and empowerment, which is lifelong and ensures children develop skills which they will take with them for the rest of their lives. Our Franciscan spirituality underpins our strong relationships with each other and the wider community in this family oriented community. We are set in the foothills of Adelaide with large open spaces for learning and play. Our facilities include a large auditorium for sport and the arts, flexible learning spaces for individual, small group and whole class learning. We welcome visitors to see us in action.
St Francis School is a proud Catholic co-educational R-6 school situated in the western suburbs of Adelaide. We are committed to Growing Together in Faith, Peace and Wisdom as we develop and celebrate an inclusive environment where right relationships and students' intellectual, spiritual, social and physical well-being and growth is paramount in all we do.
Our parish school is located in the leafy suburb of Wynn Vale. Together with Catholic Education SA, where every child matters, we at SFX inspire and ignite an innovative student community. Embracing our Vision, “Inspiring a Community of Innovators”, we seek to challenge students to question, explore and imagine as they become self-motivated learners. We are constantly evolving to meet the needs of our students, families and staff, and make a commitment to contribute to the growth of a more peaceful and forgiving society. Working in partnership with families, we strive to help children be the best they can be, and are compassionate and understanding of all circumstances families are faced with in today’s world. We offer flexible learning spaces, and embrace our unique environment by encouraging nature play, cubby building experiences, and caring for our established indigenous garden in living out Pope Francis message of Caring for Creation.
St Gabriel's welcomes students from over 30 different cultural backgrounds from the local and surrounding area. We nurture in our students a love of self and love of others. We are committed to developing faithful young people of heart, who connected in relationship, have developed a passion for quality learning - who make positive contributions to the community by living out the gospel message of love.
Rich learning opportunities are provided in all curriculum areas to ensure students experience enjoyment, engagement, growth and success. A variety of sporting and performing arts opportunities exist for students to participate in including instrumental tuition, school band and after school sports. We work together in partnership with parents, families and members of the wider community to seek the best possible learning and wellbeing outcomes for all our students.
At St Gabriel's we believe that the education of the heart is at the heart of our education.
St James Catholic School provides students with a broad range of engaging experiences that enable them to be capable, successful learners. Established in the Josephite tradition, we aspire to the teachings of Jesus and focus on the Christian Gospel Values of love, honesty, compassion, respect, care, gratitude, forgiveness and justice.
We specialise in The Arts, Music and Physical Education. We offer learning support across the school, each child’s progress is carefully monitored. The Wellbeing Coordinator works with individuals and groups to support the emotional health and wellbeing of students and their families. Our whole of school learning is about: developing capabilities; restorative practices; student agency; differentiated instruction; using evidence for feedback and planning; sustainability; and social justice.
The school hosts ‘Little Jimmies’ playgroup once a week with themed hands-on activities.
We are committed to knowing our students and working in partnership with our families and wider community.
St John Bosco serves the Brooklyn Park community and surrounding suburbs as a Reception to Year 6 Catholic Parish School. We were founded by the Salesian Sisters in 1954, drawing inspiration from Saint John Bosco and Saint Maria Mazzarello.
Our mission is to ‘Serve the Lord with Joy.’ We nurture citizens with a love for lifelong learning to make a difference in our world. Our school boasts contemporary learning environments centred around a multi-purpose courtyard. Our community connects with nature through exploration in our Nature Play Space and large oval.
St John Bosco is a proud multicultural community, assisting all children to thrive as learners. We work in partnership with the parish, families and the wider community to create a culture of welcome, inclusion and shared responsibility for our children’s faith development, learning and wellbeing.
St John the Apostle Parish School is located in the beautiful coastal suburb of Christies Beach. The school was established in 1965 by the Dominican Sisters and continues to support students and their families to achieve excellence in all dimensions of life in association with the Noarlunga/ Seaford Catholic Parish. We are a co-educational primary school providing high quality teaching and learning and offer a streamlined pathway to Cardijn College, Noarlunga Downs.
The school offers an extended transition program for children entering Reception and has a strong sports program, supported playgroup and an Out of School Hours Care service. Specialist areas include Physical Education, Indonesian and Performing Arts. We pride ourselves on our positive partnership between home, school and parish. St John the Apostle School is focused on ensuring each child is working to their full potential and experiencing success as a learner.
School tours are available 9.30am every Wednesday during school term. Visit our website to book.
St John the Baptist Catholic School is a coeducational school catering for students from Reception to Year 6. The school is a welcoming, vibrant, faith filled community, where we work together with families to grow each child’s educational and spiritual development, inspired by the service of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop. Our school motto “In Omnibus Caritas” (In All Things Love) is a guiding principle in all that we do.
St Joseph's Memorial School caters for children from Pre-school to Year 6. Embracing the potential of each child is our primary focus which is guided by the principles of our Catholic Traditions. Our modern classrooms and facilities and unique playgrounds, enable the children to develop in a creative, dynamic and progressive environment where the learning prepares children as citizens for the 21st Century.
St Joseph's Parish Primary School provides the families of Gladstone and surrounding townships, the option of a faith-filled Catholic education for their children. St Joseph’s provides a modern, caring, safe and welcoming environment. We have priority use of the Southern Flinders Sports Stadium, which includes two indoor courts, function room and industrial kitchen, all of which enhance the way our students are able to engage with the curriculum.
St Joseph's School, Barmera has been providing quality education in the region for over 60 years. The guiding theme of the school is Relationships, Learning and Community, which has enabled students to find their way and be successful.
The school is committed to maintaining excellence and has been providing current and cutting edge teaching and learning. We have also designed outstanding indoor and outdoor learning spaces. Each indoor learning area is equipped with a SmartTV and enough computers (Apple and PC) for each child. Robotics and STEM based learning has continued to be a feature in the school. To balance the technology, our school also has a shaded jumping pillow and hammock station that are integrated into each childs learning. Our students love outdoor learning opportunities. Students participate in a Bush Kinder program, mud obstacle course, Learning at the Lake, gardening, incubating chickens and the Youth Environmental Leader days.
St Joseph’s School, Hectorville was established in 1863 and is one of South Australia’s oldest schools, embodying the Josephite tradition. We cater for children Preschool to Year 6 and offer early learning programs such as Playgroup and Occasional Care along with OSHC services for our families. Our school values of Respect, Inclusion, Faith and Service, Responsibility and Integrity are at the heart of who we are and what we do as a school community.
Our curriculum and pedagogical practices are contemporary and child-centred. We are committed to providing excellence in all aspects of the educational process. Every student at St Joseph’s is able to access various forms of digital technologies such as Mac books and iPads to enhance learning opportunities and foster innovation.
We promote a whole school approach to Restorative Practices and Positive Education to develop a growth mindset, self-regulation and personal responsibility.
Further information can be found on our school website.
We are a Catholic community in the Josephite Tradition, established on Kaurna land which is innovative, collaborative and strives for excellence in education and self.
Our school motto, “In all things charity” underpins each facet at St Joseph’s School. Charity is the actioning of Love through kindness and compassion. We draw guidance from the adage of our founder, Saint Mary MacKillop “Never see a need without doing something about it” – a powerful and inspiring call to action.
At St Joseph’s School we promote and actively encourage our community to be life-long and life-wide learners. We enable each child to reach their full potential. We form and sustain a strong sense of belonging for all our children, whereby their school is a safe nest from which they can discover and build upon our Learner Dispositions: Persistence, Resilience, Collaboration, Thinkers and Bravery.
Our school community, that includes preschool, playgroup and an Out of School Hours Care, provides a safe, welcoming environment for all students.
We understand that one of the most important decisions your family will make is the selection of the right school for your children. We work in partnership with parents/carers to develop your child to their fullest potential. Our staff look forward to meeting your family, and that your child finds a happy, friendly and secure atmosphere at our school and one that will stimulate them to learn and discover their place in our world.
Our Catholic beliefs, values and traditions form the basis of our school community and are taught both in a formal religious education program and throughout the school. Our staff are exceptionally professional, passionate and enthusiastic, and each member brings to the community a diverse wealth of experiences and skills who give generously their time and expertise to ensure all students experience success.
A co-educational primary school providing excellence in education from Playgroup through to Early Years and on to Year 6. We have a nurturing environment that promotes happy and successful learning.
Our goal is to equip each student with the skills to enjoy a lifetime of discovery and learning.
We have a proud Josephite tradition with the motto ‘Love In Everything’ that permeates everything we do, and highlights our focus on building positive relationships and a strong sense of belonging among our students who come from many different cultures and backgrounds.
Our emphasis is on developing literacy and numeracy proficiency along with information and communication technology skills to equip students for changing times. Students have access to state of the art technology and infrastructure, including a gym, kitchens, play spaces, music, drama facilities and a STEM room.
Early years experiences include, Playgroup (0-5yrs), Piccolini (3-4yrs), Preschool (4+yrs), Growing into Reception (5+yrs), Reception to Year 6.
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Principal's Tours every Thursday.
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St Joseph’s School Port Lincoln offers high quality education in the Josephite tradition for students from Preschool to Year 12, with the added benefit of boarding facilities for students in Years 7-12.
We strive to provide a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that prepares students for success, and we are committed to encouraging academic excellence and promoting personal growth.
Our boarding facilities create a unique home away from home experience for students, providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment where lifelong friendships are formed with the support of a caring and dedicated boarding community.
We are proud of our rich history and tradition, which inspires us to continue to innovate and adapt to the changing needs of our students and society.
With our foundation of faith, learning, community and opportunity, we work in partnership with parents, students and the extended community to provide a thriving school where faith is nurtured and excellence encouraged. We take pride in preparing our students to be lifelong learners and confident leaders.
Being a small school, we have the advantage of knowing every child and every family in our inclusive, values rich environment where everyone is welcome, respected and valued. Parents see us as a nurturing, safe community where their child can flourish in their learning.
We have a strong focus on working restoratively, providing students with the skills to build strong relationships. We value ecological conversion and helping children connect with the environment, building knowledge and passion for sustainable practices.
Our extra curricular opportunities nurture wellbeing, confidence, and growth mindset in a positive environment.
We warmly invite you to tour our school to discover more.
St Joseph’s Catholic School is a faith community, inspired by love – empowered through learning – to make a difference. Our School motto, “In all things love”, inspires us as we continue to support families in the tradition of the Josephite sisters, who founded our school over 90 years ago. Embracing our values of: Respect, Forgiveness, Compassion, Service and Hope we cater for students from Preschool to Year 6. We also have a supported playgroup for children and their parents or carers prior to starting school, and offer Out of Hours School Care and Vacation Care.
At St Joseph’s Hindmarsh, learning is co-constructed and dynamic. Learners are encouraged to IMAGINE, DISCOVER and CREATE and to make meaningful connections with their world. As capable learners they are given opportunities to develop capabilities that build their confidence and skills to engage with the curriculum and ACHIEVE excellence.
St. Margaret Mary's is a Catholic school situated in the western suburbs of Adelaide. Based on the teachings and person of Jesus we believe that all children are capable, creative and curious with a strong desire to be successful learners.
Embracing our core values of integrity, compassion, responsibility, perseverance and justice the school caters for students from Preschool to Year 6. We also have a vibrant Supported Playgroup in Schools program for children and their parents or carers prior to starting school, Occasional Care on Wednesday mornings and Out of School Hours Care every morning and afternoon.
We teach and nurture in our students how to be responsible for themselves, their relationships, their learning and the environment. We work in partnership with parents and the community, sharing our common vision to foster a love of learning and service to others.
St Mark’s College is a Reception – Year 12 school located in Port Pirie, comprising of a primary and secondary campus, a farm and a boarding facility.
We provide opportunities for all to be involved in challenge, creative learning, faith and fun. St Mark’s offers exceptional learning facilities with a tradition of care and excellence. As a College we are proud of the continued success of our Year 12 students and the learning initiatives that are part of our Strategic Plan.
New members of our community at St Mark’s are welcomed and supported. We ensure a smooth transition into the school. At St Mark’s our community flourishes in an environment that is vibrant, energetic and deeply committed to the wellbeing of its members.
St Martin de Porres is a Catholic Primary School located in Sheidow Park. Our school celebrates childhood, learning, faith and community and our Catholic traditions are expressed through Veritas – Truth and In Omnibus Caritas – In All Things Love.
Enrolling at St Martin de Porres enters your child into an educational pathway where they will graduate in Year 12 at either Sacred Heart College, Cardijn College or Cabra Dominican College.
St Martin de Porres has a strong academic record and offers an extensive co-curricular program with a commitment to Positive Education that ensures every student is supported, nurtured and valued as an individual
We embrace the image of the child as a competent, confident, creative and active learner. We believe that each child is a constructor of knowledge actively seeking to inquire and understand the world.
Our excellent resources include state of the art learning facilities and an extensive outdoor environment. With 21st Century information and communication technology, ongoing professional development of staff and individual learning programs, your child will receive the highest quality primary education. Our students enjoy and take pride in being members of such a vibrant school.
St Martin's Catholic Primary School, Greenacres is committed to providing quality education and opportunities that enable students to become confident, successful lifelong learners. We strive to keep our spirituality of the heart at the core of our mission, with our motto being “Loving to Learn. Learning to Love”.
Our school community is reflective of our multicultural society and nurtures a culture of inclusivity and mutual respect, and recognises the uniqueness of every person, nurturing faith and wellbeing, and pursuing excellence in education. Specialist programs include STEM, Auslan, Visual Arts, Physical Education and Performing Arts, and a strong connection with sustainability and ecological conversion is nurtured through involvement in a kitchen garden, nature play garden, and a sensory garden.
St Mary MacKillop School at Wallaroo has been offering a Catholic Education for over 150 years and we welcome all to our school.
We are a co-educational, Reception to Year 9 school, with a proud history of serving the Copper Coast and surrounding areas since 1869. Founded in the Josephite tradition, and with the Catholic tradition at the centre of our existence, we are an inclusive and welcoming community. With growing enrolments, strong academic results and contemporary and innovative learning spaces we provide an educational environment that resonates with students, families and staff. We provide opportunities for students to grow and develop in all aspects of their lives.
Our students leave our school as happy, active and successful young men and women.
We proudly offer playgroup, bus services from nearby towns, Out of School Hours Care and vacation care services to our community.
St Mary Magdalene’s is a small school in the Elizabeth Catholic Parish for Reception to Year 6. We are a welcoming Catholic community with the Mercy tradition and values embedded in all we do. Our school is inclusive and respectful for families with different spiritualities, faith and life journeys.
Our staff play a vital role in outworking the school Mission which is, ‘We are grounded in the teachings of Jesus Christ. We work to connect life, faith and learning through every aspect of life.’
As a result, our school is diverse and caring. We offer excellence in contemporary teaching and learning including specialist teaching in Physical Education, Chinese, STEAM, and the Arts. Staff and students have access to the latest learning technologies. The school’s Restorative Practices approach assists students in becoming confident self-regulators of their own learning and behaviour.
We provide a differentiated and personalised learning intervention for students based on their needs. We work in partnership with parents in guiding children towards becoming the best that they can be. Parents and students have a voice in decision-making at the school through participation on the School Board and through Student Leadership.
The school provides Before and After School Care as well as Little Maggie’s playgroup. Staff organise and provide a Breakfast Club and run a Community Hub, offering free English lessons and other programs to connect families to our school and the wider community.
St Mary’s College is an R-12 school, educating girls in the Catholic Dominican tradition since 1869. Our Dominican spirit inspires us to be seekers of truth, to be daring and courageous, open minded and to hold an unwavering commitment to inclusivity and welcome. Our approach to learning is contemporary and innovative, we challenge and support our students to achieve their personal best. We develop leadership in diverse ways. Our restorative culture is at the heart of all that we are and all that we do. Relationships matter. As a city school located on one campus, there is a tangible sense of community. Our city location affords vital networks and connections providing big school opportunities with a small school feeling. We nurture the growth of strong women equipped to find their place in the world.
St Michael’s College is a Catholic co-educational College in the Lasallian tradition which is committed to the human and Christian education of the young, especially the poor, through: Community, Challenge and Choice.
The College comprises of two campuses in the western region of Adelaide - Primary at Beverley and Secondary at Henley Beach.
St Patrick’s Catholic School, a vibrant and welcoming community with a diversity of cultures and religions has 210 students enrolled from Reception to Year 6.
With a strong literacy focus, children from non-English speaking backgrounds are supported by a teacher of EAL. As part of the curriculum, students participate in weekly specialist lessons of Music/Drama/LOTE and PE.
St Patrick's School is unique in that it has a long-standing specialised class with complex needs.
St Patrick’s offers a range of inspiring learning opportunites for every child across a range of interests and abilities in areas such as sport, music and art. We offer playgroup each Wednesday and Friday mornings and Before and After School Care.
Student wellbeing is a high priority alongside a high-quality teaching and learning program.
At St. Pius X we don’t only enrol a child, we enrol a family into our Catholic Community. From enrolment, families will experience a deep connection to this community. We are committed to providing quality learning opportunities for children and staff.
St Pius X is respected for its competitive literacy program with a strong synthetic phonics approach to reading.
Over the past three years the school has been awarded 12 State Awards in the SA Primary Mathematics Challenge.
St Pius X is highly regarded for its outstanding Music Program and our extensive Sporting Program including After School Sports.
St Pius X is committed to the spiritual, social, emotional and physical well-being of each student and has innovative programs and educators to support this.
St Raphael's School is a co-educational Catholic Parish school within the Passionist Parish of St Paul of the Cross, educating children from Reception to Year 6 in the Mercy tradition. The school's vision is to provide a safe, caring and welcoming environment in which students experience innovative and contemporary learning practices. In partnership with the Parish, we embrace the Catholic tradition and provide opportunities to witness and live out God’s love. The schools’ motto is “Learning and Belonging”.
With a strong focus on belonging, students at St Therese School learn and live by our school values of Community, Respect, Grace and Courage.
Enhanced learning support and extension is a focal point in literacy and numeracy, with a commitment to multisensory learning. Specialised learning programs include Drama, Music, Physical Education, Digital Technologies, and Italian and Mandarin languages.
For two terms prior to commencing Reception, we offer enrolled children a specifically developed ‘Learning Tree’ transition-to-school program, helping them to become familiar and comfortable with our environment in preparation for the year ahead.
Senior students have the opportunity to grow in leadership roles, using their experience and learning to guide the student community, and being positive role models for our younger students.
At St Therese School inquisitive minds are encouraged, and knowledge is expanded through exploration and adventure! We raise confident, considerate and compassionate students, and look to ignite a love for life-long learning.
For each and every action we apply the philosophy of St Therese and “do little things with great love”
St Thomas More School is a Reception to Year 6 school in the Elizabeth Catholic Parish. We are a welcoming Catholic community with the Mercy tradition and values embedded in all we do. Our school is inclusive and respectful for families with different spiritualities, faith and life journeys.
Our staff play a vital role in outworking the school Vision which is, ‘Empowering individuals to thrive in a global community, shaping the future together.’
As a result, our school is diverse and caring. We offer excellence in contemporary teaching and learning including specialist teaching in Physical Education, Italian and STEAM. Staff and students have access to the latest learning technologies. The school’s Wellbeing programs and practices empower individuals to succeed and flourish in their learning and within their connections with others.
We provide a differentiated and personalised learning intervention for students based on their needs and work in partnership with parents and caregivers in guiding children towards becoming the best that they can be.
The school provides Out of Hours School Care and Vacation Care, a modern multipurpose gymnasium, new and flexible learning spaces, extensive play areas and Canteen facilities.
St. Thomas School and Preschool is located just south of the city off Goodwood Road, We live our school vision of Faith, Family, Future through our Mercy Values, our partnership with families and by preparing children to be actively engaged in their world.
We believe all children are strong, capable individuals. Guided by this understanding, we at St Thomas welcome families into nurturing and flexible environments where children can engage in independent and collaborative investigations. Our teaching community builds a unique curriculum from the children's interests, their experiences with one another and the world in which they live. We honour authentic learning experiences and diversity as we develop enthusiastic lifelong learners who find joy in learning.
Star of the Sea is situated in the Western beach suburbs of Adelaide. We are a parish school serving the needs of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish at Henley Beach.
At Star of the Sea, we work in partnership with our families to develop the full potential of each other. We are aware of the need to be constantly evolving to meet the needs of our learners and we make a commitment to provide a safe and caring learning environment with an open approach to decision making. We value relationships that are based on respect, honesty, compassion, inclusivity and collaboration.
The Marine Discovery Centre is a special part of our school and students take part in marine studies and trails as a part of the curriculum.
Welcome to Stella Maris Parish School, a Catholic primary school offering learning from Reception to Year 6 in the South Western region of Adelaide.
Our school values of Compassion, Courage, Inclusivity and Respect create a connected and thriving school environment and a holistic and purposeful student experience.
We see ourselves as Good Samaritans and we share a genuine sense of belonging.
Our school purpose is to develop empowered and proactive learners.
Founded by the Good Samaritan Sisters in 1956, the community is proud of its history - with stories and traditions of the past still part of the fabric of the school is today.
With growing enrolments due to the re-introduction of Year 6’ s and a strong community reputation, we offer an extensive curriculum complimented by a variety of engaging, fun and educational extra-curricula activities.
Tenison Woods Catholic Primary School is a Reception – Year 6 co-educational school serving the Brooklyn Park/Richmond parish. From our Josephite tradition we are Raising Hearts and Minds so our children can Inspire, Innovate and Excel.
We seek to nurture the individual and instil in them a deep sense of social justice and to call to mind an appreciation of our environment.
Our curriculum and pedagogical practices are contemporary and child-centred. Our staff aim for excellence in all aspects of the educational process. In partnership with families our school community is welcoming with modern learning spaces, new facilities and expansive grounds. Our school also offers a spiritual and religious focus, physical and sporting experiences, personal support and care in the maintenance of social and emotional wellbeing.
Tenison Woods College is a dynamic Early Learning to Year 12 Co-educational Catholic College located in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
The College offers regional and international students access to an exciting array of educational and vocational programs, enabling everyone to develop an individual pathway and life journey. With a music program that offers the largest range of ensembles in the region and a specialised High Performance Sports Program that supports and prepares student athletes for their future sporting endeavours, the College really does offer it all.
The Tenison Woods College motto ‘Let Your Light Shine’ lies at the heart of our faith, learning and pastoral care programs. Inspired by the Mercy and Marist charisms of providing every child with the opportunity to thrive, the college is proud of its heritage and its commitment to the pastoral care and wellbeing of all students, meeting their needs and nurturing their aspirations.
Whitefriars Catholic School is a Reception to Year 6 Parish School within the Croydon Park Parish.
Our school continues to live the tradition of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart and our motto is “In all Things Kindness”. The school has a broad range of cultures and welcomes families of all faiths.
Literacy and Numeracy are a strong focus and we offer specialist learning in Science, Performing Arts, Physical Education and Italian. There are also many sporting opportunities for children. STEM learning is an area of focus for Whitefriars Catholic School. Students have access to flexible technology such as iPads and laptops that enhance learning across the curriculum.
Wellbeing is a focal point – developing fitness, healthy eating and social emotional intelligence.
Our attractive grounds and facilities provide great spaces in which our children can learn.
Out of School Hours Care and Vacation Care are available.
Xavier College is an affordable Catholic co-educational Reception to Year 12 school. All three campuses are located approximately 40 kilometres north of the Adelaide CBD. The Gawler Belt Campus (Years 7-12) is located just outside the town of Gawler. The Two Wells Campus (currently Reception-Year 9 and expanding to Year 12 in the coming years) is located on the northern edge of the Two Wells township. The Evanston Campus (Reception–Year 6) is located near the southern edge of the Gawler township.
The College was established in 1995 in the tradition of the Salesian Order. In keeping with this tradition, the College is inspired by the example of St John Bosco, striving to be a dynamic learning community committed to the holistic development of each student. Our highly skilled and dedicated staff work closely with our students and families to ensure each student reaches their full potential.
The vision, mission and culture of our College is enhanced by our Pastoral Care program which is designed around a House and Oratory (home group) structure. Within each House are Oratory groups made up of students from all year levels. Xavier College offers students a broad curriculum experience, with a strong academic focus in all core subjects as well as other areas of learning.
