St. Mary’s Primary School is a Catholic educational institution deeply rooted in the values of community, spirituality, and academic excellence. Located within the St. Brigid’s Parish, the school prides itself on providing a welcoming and safe environment where every student is supported and valued. Parents and teachers collaborate to nurture each child’s holistic development, focusing on spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical growth. The school’s philosophy revolves around recognizing the uniqueness of every child and empowering them to cultivate their talents while fostering meaningful relationships with God and the community.
At St. Mary’s, a high-quality education is at the core of their mission. The school places a strong emphasis on teaching literacy and numeracy skills within a learning community that upholds gospel values. By instilling a love for learning and a sense of social responsibility, students are equipped to become lifelong learners capable of making significant contributions to their families and communities. St. Mary’s also acknowledges the vital role of parents as the primary educators of their children and works in partnership with families to ensure each student receives the support needed for their educational journey.
Furthermore, St. Mary’s Primary School acknowledges and respects the traditional owners of the land, the Wiradjuri people, highlighting a commitment to honoring and preserving the spiritual connections to the land. By reflecting on the rich cultural heritage and wisdom of the indigenous community, the school reinforces its values of inclusivity, respect, and gratitude. Through a holistic approach to education that integrates cultural awareness and spiritual teachings, St. Mary’s continues to uphold its reputation as a nurturing and empowering educational institution.