EVERYONE’S WELCOME AT A CATHOLIC SCHOOL.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Compass is a learning community that provides an alternative education option for young people who have not thrived in mainstream school.

At Compass, the young person is at the centre of everything we do. The focus is on the individual, where they want to go, and providing them with the tools, resources and support to get there.

Students at Compass are able to complete their SACE and explore some VET courses, just in a flexible way - no subjects, no bells and no uniforms. Instead, the learning program is co-constructed with each student around their passions, interests or goals.

We offer free breakfast on site every morning and a free childminding service for students who are responsible for the care of pre-school aged children.

Compass is a learning community that provides an alternative education option for young people who have not thrived in mainstream school.

At Compass, the young person is at the centre of everything we do. The focus is on the individual, where they want to go, and providing them with the tools, resources and support to get there.

Students at Compass are able to complete their SACE and explore some VET courses, just in a flexible way - no subjects, no bells and no uniforms. Instead, the learning program is co-constructed with each student around their passions, interests or goals.

We offer free breakfast on site every morning and a free childminding service for students who are responsible for the care of pre-school aged children.

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.

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.

Mary MacKillop Memorial School was founded by Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop in 1886, as the birthplace of the Order of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart and Catholic Education in South Australia. Today, we continue to embody the motto of the Josephite Sisters, in omnibus caritas, ‘in all things love’. At Mary MacKillop Memorial students are supported to be the best version of themselves each and every day, with a strong focus on wellbeing, while developing a sense of care for others.

Our site hosts a wealth of learning spaces in a spacious natural setting, with a multitude of play opportunities is beautifully nestled in amongst the historical part of town. Additionally, our newly completed Woods Learning Centre and reimagined 1936 Junior Primary and Early Learning building offer contemporary learning spaces, fostering creativity and innovation.

In addition to schooling from Reception to Year 6, we offer 2 days of Occasional Care, our 3 – 5-year-old program, and a morning Playgroup, which is open to all in our wider Penola/Coonawarra community.

At Mary MacKillop Memorial School we are committed to engaging our students in rich learning experiences across the curriculum. This is supported through our strong Performing Arts and Visual/Media Arts focus, which form part of our specialist curriculum classes, alongside Science and Physical Education/Health.

Our teachers and support staff are highly motivated and dedicated professionals who give generously of their time and talents, caring deeply for every child’s growth. We recognise each child as an individual, and through our rigorous collection of data, we cater for a diverse range of learning capabilities, offering different and individualised learning styles and experiences for each child, supporting all to succeed, in a safe and supportive environment.

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.

Mary MacKillop Memorial School was founded by Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop in 1886, as the birthplace of the Order of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart and Catholic Education in South Australia. Today, we continue to embody the motto of the Josephite Sisters, in omnibus caritas, ‘in all things love’. At Mary MacKillop Memorial students are supported to be the best version of themselves each and every day, with a strong focus on wellbeing, while developing a sense of care for others.

Our site hosts a wealth of learning spaces in a spacious natural setting, with a multitude of play opportunities is beautifully nestled in amongst the historical part of town. Additionally, our newly completed Woods Learning Centre and reimagined 1936 Junior Primary and Early Learning building offer contemporary learning spaces, fostering creativity and innovation.

In addition to schooling from Reception to Year 6, we offer 2 days of Occasional Care, our 3 – 5-year-old program, and a morning Playgroup, which is open to all in our wider Penola/Coonawarra community.

At Mary MacKillop Memorial School we are committed to engaging our students in rich learning experiences across the curriculum. This is supported through our strong Performing Arts and Visual/Media Arts focus, which form part of our specialist curriculum classes, alongside Science and Physical Education/Health.

Our teachers and support staff are highly motivated and dedicated professionals who give generously of their time and talents, caring deeply for every child’s growth. We recognise each child as an individual, and through our rigorous collection of data, we cater for a diverse range of learning capabilities, offering different and individualised learning styles and experiences for each child, supporting all to succeed, in a safe and supportive environment.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

School of the Nativity is a Reception to Year 6 Catholic primary school, set within a vibrant, shared campus environment. As part of this unique educational setting, we share resources and collaborate with two other schools to enrich growth and encourage each learner’s natural curiosity.

With a wide range of opportunities across sport, music, the arts, and sustainability, our learners flourish through innovative teaching practices and are nurtured to succeed through personalised support.

At Nativity, we are grounded in our values of belonging, courage, justice, compassion, forgiveness and gratitude. With this care and curiosity, Nativity offers a connected community of opportunity where every child is empowered to explore and succeed.

School of the Nativity is a Reception to Year 6 Catholic primary school, set within a vibrant, shared campus environment. As part of this unique educational setting, we share resources and collaborate with two other schools to enrich growth and encourage each learner’s natural curiosity.

With a wide range of opportunities across sport, music, the arts, and sustainability, our learners flourish through innovative teaching practices and are nurtured to succeed through personalised support.

At Nativity, we are grounded in our values of belonging, courage, justice, compassion, forgiveness and gratitude. With this care and curiosity, Nativity offers a connected community of opportunity where every child is empowered to explore and succeed.

At St Anthony's School Edwardstown we are a community of learners who through inquiring minds and reflective hearts celebrate and nurture a love of God, each other and creation to become the good news for the world. 

Our values are:

• We LEARN by being organized, taking risks, being self - motivated, building and applying knowledge, using thinking skills to challenge, create, invent and problem solve.
• We LOVE by treating each other in our world with respect. Through kindness, generosity, compassion and forgiveness we discover the love of God.
• We LAUGH by being people of joy, celebrating our successes and special moments as a community.
• We LISTEN carefully to each other, the Christian story and the cries of the earth, we are inclusive and value diversity.
• We LEAD by serving others, working for the common good, modelling truth and justice.

At St Anthony's School Edwardstown we are a community of learners who through inquiring minds and reflective hearts celebrate and nurture a love of God, each other and creation to become the good news for the world. 

Our values are:

• We LEARN by being organized, taking risks, being self - motivated, building and applying knowledge, using thinking skills to challenge, create, invent and problem solve.
• We LOVE by treating each other in our world with respect. Through kindness, generosity, compassion and forgiveness we discover the love of God.
• We LAUGH by being people of joy, celebrating our successes and special moments as a community.
• We LISTEN carefully to each other, the Christian story and the cries of the earth, we are inclusive and value diversity.
• We LEAD by serving others, working for the common good, modelling truth and justice.

At St Anthony's School Edwardstown we are a community of learners who through inquiring minds and reflective hearts celebrate and nurture a love of God, each other and creation to become the good news for the world. 

Our values are:

• We LEARN by being organized, taking risks, being self - motivated, building and applying knowledge, using thinking skills to challenge, create, invent and problem solve.
• We LOVE by treating each other in our world with respect. Through kindness, generosity, compassion and forgiveness we discover the love of God.
• We LAUGH by being people of joy, celebrating our successes and special moments as a community.
• We LISTEN carefully to each other, the Christian story and the cries of the earth, we are inclusive and value diversity.
• We LEAD by serving others, working for the common good, modelling truth and justice.

At St Anthony's School Edwardstown we are a community of learners who through inquiring minds and reflective hearts celebrate and nurture a love of God, each other and creation to become the good news for the world. 

Our values are:

• We LEARN by being organized, taking risks, being self - motivated, building and applying knowledge, using thinking skills to challenge, create, invent and problem solve.
• We LOVE by treating each other in our world with respect. Through kindness, generosity, compassion and forgiveness we discover the love of God.
• We LAUGH by being people of joy, celebrating our successes and special moments as a community.
• We LISTEN carefully to each other, the Christian story and the cries of the earth, we are inclusive and value diversity.
• We LEAD by serving others, working for the common good, modelling truth and justice.

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.

St Bernadette’s School, located in St Marys in metropolitan Adelaide, is a parish primary school with a strong community spirit. The school provides opportunities for the growth and the development of all our community members, so they may be ‘thriving people, capable learners and leaders for the world God desires’. The Dominican Pillars of Community, Ministry, Study and Prayer are embraced and evident in the school’s student-centred approach.

The school values a love for learning and the personal growth of each individual. It is a place where all students are involved in quality teaching and learning programs which provide opportunities for each child to be the best possible version of themselves. We offer an extended transition program in the year prior to commencing school, and a pathway to Cabra College and Sacred Heart College.

Our staff recognise, embrace and celebrate diversity within our community, the unique talents of each child, and design inclusive programs which meet the needs of all children.

St Bernadette’s School, located in St Marys in metropolitan Adelaide, is a parish primary school with a strong community spirit. The school provides opportunities for the growth and the development of all our community members, so they may be ‘thriving people, capable learners and leaders for the world God desires’. The Dominican Pillars of Community, Ministry, Study and Prayer are embraced and evident in the school’s student-centred approach.

The school values a love for learning and the personal growth of each individual. It is a place where all students are involved in quality teaching and learning programs which provide opportunities for each child to be the best possible version of themselves. We offer an extended transition program in the year prior to commencing school, and a pathway to Cabra College and Sacred Heart College.

Our staff recognise, embrace and celebrate diversity within our community, the unique talents of each child, and design inclusive programs which meet the needs of all children.

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.

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.

'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”.

St Francis of Assisi College, the Riverland’s first Catholic secondary College, opened for Years 7 and 8 in 2022.

The College provides quality Catholic education for Year 7 to 12 students in the Riverland region as new year levels are added each year through to 2026.

With founding principles guided by Integral Ecology and the example of St Francis of Assisi, the College provides a safe, supportive learning environment that has the future in mind whilst bringing with it the traditions loved and valued in Catholic education.

Our College ethos centres around care for each other, our local and broader community, and our shared home, the earth. We foster an environment grounded in acceptance and kindness, where all are welcome.

At St Francis of Assisi College we invite students to learn in harmony with who they are and where they live, emerging as joyful young people and conscious contributors to our Riverland region and beyond. Students are encouraged to use their voices and lives for good, transforming into influential leaders who seek to enhance the world we all share.

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 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.

St Joseph's School Murray Bridge is a parish school where the personal learning and development of every child matters.

We are a Josephite school on the traditional lands of the Ngarrindjeri people. The school has been educating children for the last 94 years and offers a curriculum that is contemporary and accommodates the needs of our multicultural community. 

We promote, value and respect our inclusive beliefs and these are modelled by all in their daily actions. Being a parish school, we have strong partnerships with the wider parish community.

Our holistic and child focused approach proudly continues the Josephite tradition ‘In All Things Kindness’. Our values are Respect, Community, Inclusion, Compassion, Kindness and Co-operation.

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.

As a Catholic school, we promote a deep understanding of and commitment to Gospel values. Energised by the challenges of the rural setting, St Joseph’s seeks to provide an opportunity for every student to develop to their full potential.

St Joseph’s is renowned for its wonderful facilities, strong pastoral care programs, use of technology in classrooms and close involvement with families and the wider community. Our teachers and support staff are highly motivated and dedicated professionals who give generously of their time and talents.

We recognize 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.

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. 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 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’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 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 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.

St Paul’s College is an R – 12 Catholic College in the Edmund Rice tradition. We are excited to transition to a Co-educational College beginning from Reception to Year 8 in 2022 and progressing to a full co-educational offering from 2026.

In the tradition of our founder Edmund Rice, we respect all cultures and faith traditions by providing high quality education that is inclusive and affordable.

We support our students to learn, grow and mature into young people of character committed to justice, solidarity and the pursuit of personal excellence.

At St Paul’s, we are committed to providing a holistic education that caters for all students, in partnership with their family. We provide a variety of learning opportunities such as camps, retreats, community service learning and co-curricular activities, which complement the academic curriculum. We are committed to pedagogy and learning that is Engaging, Relevant, Innovative, Creative and Authentic (ERICA).

In recognising each student’s individuality, we offer both academic and vocational pathways that lay the foundations for tertiary education or employment.

We welcome all children and encourage them to achieve their personal best through our core values of Faith, Relationships, Excellence and Diversity (FRED). 

St Raphael’s School believes that cultivating a love of reading is paramount in supporting children to reach their full potential. They support and champion students to take charge of their learning, and be at the helm of their successful futures. Their child-centred approach builds well-rounded, socially active graduates who are able to take on secondary school with enthusiasm.

We're a small school with a big heart and a welcoming school community, we can't wait to meet you!

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”

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”

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.