TO LIVE & GROW IN
Truth & Love
Welcome
TO ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL,
BARCALDINE
St Joseph's School, Barcaldine has a proud tradition of high quality learning in a Christian atmosphere of care and concern for the individual. From humble beginnings with the Sisters of Mercy in 1896, our school has developed a unique culture, family-like in nature and responsive to the needs of the Barcaldine community.
OUR MISSION
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Barcaldine, inspired by the Mercy charism, is an inclusive community;
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That transforms student actions and attitudes inspired by Gosperl values to be empowered and skillful life-long learners.
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That nurtures a strengths-based approach in learning to recognise how their gifts and talents enrich their progress and achievements.
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That enables students to learn and flourish in a safe and authentic environment where dialogue is valued and encouraged.
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That teaches a holistic curriculum that meets students' spiritual, academical, cultural, emotional, personal and social needs in an ever changing world.
CHRISTIAN
VALUES
St Joseph’s School Barcaldine models itself on the values taught by Jesus Christ; physically, spiritually, academically and emotionally.
ONE-ON-ONE
LEARNING
Small in number, enabling teachers to cater for individual learners and implement a meaningful and thorough curriculum.
IMPROVING
QUALITY
A crucial aspect at St Joesph’s Barcaldine is commitment to exploring ways to improve learning and teaching for students.
