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Catholic Schools of Maitland-Newcastle
For more than 180 years, Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle have offered families a nurturing, encouraging and safe environment for their children to learn, achieve and grow.
Our Schools educate more than 21,000 students across primary schools, secondary schools, and two K–12 schools in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, ensuring that each and every student receives a quality education in a supportive environment and has the opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically and emotionally.

Find a School Near You
Find a School Near You
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Maitland Secondary
Maitland, All Saints’ College
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Medowie Secondary
Medowie, Catherine McAuley Catholic College
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Waratah Primary
Waratah, Corpus Christi Primary School
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Glendale Primary
Glendale, Holy Cross Primary School
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Merewether Beach Primary
Merewether Beach, Holy Family Primary School
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Forster Primary
Forster, Holy Name Primary School
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Abermain Primary
Abermain, Holy Spirit Infants School
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Kurri Kurri Primary
Kurri Kurri, Holy Spirit Primary School
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Tarro Primary
Tarro, Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School
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Shortland Primary
Shortland, Our Lady Of Victories Primary School
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Branxton Primary
Branxton, Rosary Park Catholic School
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Mayfield Secondary
Mayfield, San Clemente Catholic College
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Chisholm Primary
Chisholm, St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
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Chisholm Secondary
Chisholm, St Bede’s Catholic College
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Edgeworth Primary
Edgeworth, St Benedict’s Primary School
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Raymond Terrace Primary
Raymond Terrace, St Brigid’s Primary School
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Singleton K–12
Singleton, St Catherine’s Catholic College
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Taree Secondary
Taree, St Clare’s High School
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Adamstown Primary
Adamstown, St Columba’s Primary School
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Mayfield Primary
Mayfield, St Columban’s Primary School
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Mayfield K–12
Mayfield, St Dominic’s Catholic College
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Hamilton Secondary
Hamilton, St Francis Xavier’s College
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Belmont Primary
Belmont, St Francis Xavier’s Primary School
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Muswellbrook Primary
Muswellbrook, St James’ Primary School
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Kotara South Primary
Kotara South, St James’ Primary School
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Maitland Primary
Maitland, St John The Baptist Primary School
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Morisset Primary
Morisset, St John Vianney Primary School
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Lambton Primary
Lambton, St John’s Primary School
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Aberdeen Secondary
Aberdeen, St Joseph’s Catholic College
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Lochinvar Secondary
Lochinvar, St Joseph’s College
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Bulahdelah Primary
Bulahdelah, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Merewether Primary
Merewether, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Wingham Primary
Wingham, St Joseph’s Primary School
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East Maitland Primary
East Maitland, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Taree Primary
Taree, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Gloucester Primary
Gloucester, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Charlestown Primary
Charlestown, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Denman Primary
Denman, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Dungog Primary
Dungog, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Kilaben Bay Primary
Kilaben Bay, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Merriwa Primary
Merriwa, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Cardiff Primary
Cardiff, St Kevin’s Primary School
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Broadmeadow Flexible
Broadmeadow, St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre
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Gateshead Secondary
Gateshead, St Mary’s Catholic College
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Scone Primary
Scone, St Mary’s Primary School
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Warners Bay Primary
Warners Bay, St Mary’s Primary School
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Nelson Bay Primary
Nelson Bay, St Michael’s Primary School
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Cessnock Primary
Cessnock, St Patrick’s Primary School
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Wallsend Primary
Wallsend, St Patrick’s Primary School
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Lochinvar Primary
Lochinvar, St Patrick’s Primary School
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Swansea Primary
Swansea, St Patrick’s Primary School
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Booragul Secondary
Booragul, St Paul’s Catholic College
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Rutherford Primary
Rutherford, St Paul’s Primary School
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Gateshead Primary
Gateshead, St Paul’s Primary School
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Stockton Primary
Stockton, St Peter’s Primary School
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Windale Primary
Windale, St Pius X Primary School
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New Lambton Primary
New Lambton, St Therese’s Primary School
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Adamstown Secondary
Adamstown, Trinity Catholic College
Our Vision
Catholic schools educate from and for vibrant, welcoming and diverse communities with a particular commitment to the poor; for justice, integrity and peace; and with hope for the future.
Faith
From and for the community of faith.

Learning
We strive for excellence in learning.

Truth
In a rigorous, creative and critical pursuit of truth.

Enrolling in a Catholic School
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Learning & Wellbeing
Our schools are responsive to the unique needs of students and provide opportunities for all students to learn, achieve and grow.
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Diocesan Sporting Pathways
We aim to offer a wide range of sports, equal opportunities for all students, across a range of levels to meet the needs and interests of all.
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20th May, 2025
Appointment of Director of Schools
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jacqueline Wilkinson as Director of Schools for Maitland-Newcastle. With over 35 years of experience in Catholic education […]
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20th May, 2025
Walk Safely to School Day
What a fantastic turnout at St Benedict’s, Edgeworth, and Rosary Park, Branxton for Walk Safely to School Day! Despite Friday’s wet weather, it was wonderful […]
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13th May, 2025
Polding Winter Sports 2025: Hockey
Polding Girls Hockey The 2025 Maitland / Newcastle girl’s hockey contingent was delightful, with all team members continuing to highlight their skills, teamwork and sportsmanship […]
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12th May, 2025
Mother’s Day Celebrations
Mother’s Day Celebrations Morning teas and liturgies were in full swing last week as students set aside their pens and pencils to enjoy scones with […]
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9th May, 2025
Polding Winter Sports 2025: League
12s League Well done to the Maitland Newcastle u12s rugby league side for their effort at the Polding trials. The team played great footy all […]
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9th May, 2025
Heartfelt gifts from Corpus Christi Primary School, Waratah
As part of their Formation and Community Outreach Programs, Year 6 students from Corpus Christi Primary School, Waratah visited the Calvery Marter Hospital in Newcastle […]
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9th May, 2025
Polding Winter Sports 2025: Netball
At the recent Polding netball trials in Bathurst, our Maitland Newcastle team showcased their talent and determination across five competitive games. Six players were selected […]
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8th May, 2025
School Attendance: Everyday Means So Much More
As parents, all we want is the best for our children – to see them happy, healthy and thriving. One of the most powerful ways […]
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7th May, 2025
Polding Winter Sports 2025: Soccer
Polding Winter Sport kicked off last week with great success for the Catholic Schools of Maitland-Newcastle representatives in Girls and Boys Soccer. Girls The team […]
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6th May, 2025
Open Boys take out the NSWCCC Touch Championships on the Central Coast
NSWCCC Touch Championships Report 18s Boys The Maitland-Newcastle Diocese Boys open team played with great skill and discipline, representing our region in the best way […]
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29th April, 2025
How our fair school system is funded
Do you know how Australia’s school system is funded? Research shows that less than half of Australians understand the school funding system. Watch the […]
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23rd April, 2025
From Holiday Mode to School Ready: 8 Tips for a Smooth Transition
The end of School Holidays often brings a mixed of emotions with some kids being excited to go back to see friends, while other feeling […]
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