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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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Medowie Primary
Medowie, Catherine McAuley Primary School
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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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Kotara South Primary
Kotara South, St James’ Primary School
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Muswellbrook Primary
Muswellbrook, 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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Merewether Primary
Merewether, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Merriwa Primary
Merriwa, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Kilaben Bay Primary
Kilaben Bay, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Dungog Primary
Dungog, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Denman Primary
Denman, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Charlestown Primary
Charlestown, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Wingham Primary
Wingham, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Gloucester Primary
Gloucester, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Taree Primary
Taree, St Joseph’s Primary School
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East Maitland Primary
East Maitland, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Bulahdelah Primary
Bulahdelah, St Joseph’s Primary School
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Cardiff Primary
Cardiff, St Kevin’s Primary School
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Gateshead Secondary
Gateshead, St Mary’s Catholic College
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Warners Bay Primary
Warners Bay, St Mary’s Primary School
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Scone Primary
Scone, St Mary’s Primary School
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Nelson Bay Primary
Nelson Bay, St Michael’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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Wallsend Primary
Wallsend, St Patrick’s Primary School
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Cessnock Primary
Cessnock, St Patrick’s Primary School
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Booragul Secondary
Booragul, St Paul’s Catholic College
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Gateshead Primary
Gateshead, St Paul’s Primary School
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Rutherford Primary
Rutherford, 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
Find the answers to the questions about enrolling your child.
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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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11th May, 2026
Secondary Diocesan Swimming Wrap Up 2026
It has been a busy time in the water for our talented swimmers and we congratulate the students who performed well at our Diocesan carnival […]
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8th May, 2026
Sustainability at St Joseph’s, Merriwa
Students at St Joseph’s Primary School Merriwa are leading the way in sustainability through the school’s Earthwise Academy. Working together, students care for vegetable gardens, […]
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Supporting your child or teen to navigate bullying
Bullying can be one of the most confronting challenges young people face at school, leaving parents unsure how to respond. In this video, parenting expert […]
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A video series to help you understand and respond to anxiety
Many parents and carers tell us that anxiety is one of the most challenging issues facing children and teens today. It can show up in […]
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Register now for Karen Young’s webinar: ‘Big feelings, big emotions and big behaviour’
As parents and carers, we all want to support our children as they grow, from the early years through to adolescence. But when big feelings […]
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6th May, 2026
Creating spaces of belonging with families at the heart
Authored by Ryan Gato, Head of Religious Education and Spirituality, Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle Catholic Schools Week, celebrated next week from 18–22 May, is an opportunity […]
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6th May, 2026
Available now: free, confidential and professional support for parents
Parenting can bring enormous joy, but it can also be exhausting, confusing and emotionally demanding at times. Many parents and carers find themselves lying awake […]
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6th May, 2026
Polding League
The Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle Boys rugby league team had an outstanding day at the Polding trials in Bathurst. Winning all 5 games and being […]
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5th May, 2026
A special visitor to St James’ Primary School, Muswellbrook
Earlier today, the Hunter Valley Police District held their Medals and Awards Ceremony, with Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon in attendance. Year 2 students from St […]
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4th May, 2026
Apply Now: 2027 Teacher Education Scholarships
Applications are now open for the 2027 Teacher Education Scholarship! Applicable to current Year 12 Catholic Schools students who wish to commence undergraduate courses in […]
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4th May, 2026
Team Sporting Wins across our Schools
Across our schools, students have been proudly representing their communities in a range of sporting competitions. Their commitment, teamwork, and impressive results speak for themselves. […]
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30th April, 2026
Catholic Schools ANZAC Commemorations
Across our Catholic school communities, students, staff and families came together with their local communities to share in the ANZAC spirit – commemorating, honouring and […]
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