Why Choose Us?

Catholic Schools of Maitland-Newcastle provide nurturing environments for students to learn, grow and thrive; shaping students into young people who contribute meaningfully to the world around them.

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Supporting the unique interests and talents of each student

Early Learning

Early Learning acknowledges current research and best practice in the field. Respecting the rights, capabilities, interests and needs of the Early Learner to achieve success and build the successful foundations to flourish in their learning and wellbeing.

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High Potential and Gifted Education

Where potential meets possibility. At the heart of academic excellence lies the ability to empower students to think critically, synthesise and integrate new information creatively, and develop the lifelong skill of ‘learning to learn’.

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ASPIRE

An initiative of Catholic Schools MaitlandNewcastle, ASPIRE offers students with a passion for the Creative and Performing Arts opportunities to be involved in performance productions, workshop programs, concert bands and vocal ensembles, competitions, and in-school support.

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Diocesan Sporting Pathways

We champion opportunities across a wide range of sports, that empower every student to participate, grow their talents, and compete from school-level activities right through to the national stage.

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Hear from our parents

Catholic schools offer a unique educational experience that aims to help our students to grow with integrity, compassion, faith and wisdom.

Faith

Our schools nurture each individual’s growth in faith and their unique potential.

Wellbeing

Creating caring communities of respect where students feel safe, supported and included.

Excellence in Learning

Offering outstanding educational experiences founded on Catholic values.

Exceptional Facilities

We do all this in state-of-the-art facilities, using contemporary technologies that supports a broad curriculum and dynamic learning environment.

“It’s about the people, the community, the caring nature and the communication from the school. It’s a deliberate attempt from the school to work in partnership with us as parents to get the best out of our children.”

James, Parent, St Michael’s Primary School, Nelson Bay

Hear from our students

See why the students at St Kevin’s Primary School, Cardiff think their school is so good!

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