Vision & Mission

Vision Statement

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is a Christ-centred community aspiring for excellence in learning and teaching. We work in partnership with families, supporting and encouraging each child to make a positive difference to the world in which they live.

Mission Statement

At St Mary’s we are committed to:

Reflecting Jesus and his teaching.

• Recognising that Jesus Christ is central to our lives
• Imparting values, Catholic beliefs, traditions and practices.
• Rejoicing in our cultural diversity.

Providing a framework of positive relationships to support and encourage each child in their quest for excellence.

• Fostering the integrity, self-esteem and dignity of each person.
• Inspiring a positive vision for the future.
• Promoting reconciliation.
• Promoting an active partnership between home, parish, school and community.
• Praise and encouragement of high, realistic expectations.

Quality teaching of the whole person in partnership with parents.

• Promoting St Mary’s School as a place of learning and excellence.
• Proving an atmosphere that is both stimulating and challenging and links faith and culture.
• Fostering motivation, providing interesting leaning experiences, encouraging effort, recognising achievement and displaying enthusiasm for the curriculum.
• Engaging parents to be active participants in the culture and community of school life.