Our Vision

 


St Margaret Mary’s students are independent life-long learners inspired by Gospel values and empowered with a sense of purpose and responsibility. They confidently engage with others and are equipped with skills to adapt to an ever changing world.



Mission Statement

 

Our purpose is to encourage students to become independent life-long learners.

At St Margaret Mary’s Primary School we:

  • We inspire curiosity and confidence through engaging, evidence-informed teaching.

  • Engage staff in continuous professional learning to ensure high-quality instruction.

  • Design rich, inclusive and challenging learning experiences for every child.

  • Encourage goal-setting, reflection and self-direction in learning.

Values: Excellence, Integrity

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Our purpose is to provide opportunities for our students to be inspired by gospel values.

At St Margaret Mary’s Primary School we:

  • We live and teach the Gospel each day through action, faith and community.

  • Model compassion, respect and integrity in our relationships and decisions.

  • Celebrate our Catholic identity through prayer, liturgy and service.

  • Encourage students, staff and families to deepen their faith and act with empathy and justice.

Values: Compassion, Integrity, Respect

 
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Our purpose is to provide opportunities which develop a sense of purpose and responsibility.

At St Margaret Mary’s Primary School we:

  • We nurture a sense of purpose, leadership and shared ownership across our community.

  • Create opportunities for students, staff and families to lead and collaborate.

  • Promote accountability and reflection as part of learning and growth.

  • Strengthen partnerships with families, parish and local community.

Values: Integrity, Respect, Excellence

 
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Our purpose is to provide opportunities for students to confidently engage with others.

  • We build a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where students learn to connect and contribute.

  • Embed social-emotional learning and wellbeing across all year levels.

  • Provide opportunities for meaningful interaction with peers, families and community.

  • Develop confidence, empathy and communication skills in every learner.

  • Values: Compassion, Respect

 

Our purpose is to provide students with opportunities to develop skills that will help them adapt to an ever-changing world.

At St Margaret Mary’s Primary School we:

  • We prepare our learners to think critically, act creatively and respond with optimism to new challenges.

  • Use contemporary tools and digital technologies to enhance learning.

  • Encourage curiosity, collaboration and problem-solving.

  • Connect classroom learning with real-world contexts through excursions, experts and community action.

Values: Excellence, Integrity

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