St. Mary’s Primary School
St. Mary’s Primary School is proud of its rich heritage. It is a welcoming community of students, families and staff. Together we are inspired by the Scriptures and traditions of the Catholic faith to educate and develop the whole person within an environment that offers opportunity for respect, justice and success. In partnership we strive to develop active, enthusiastic and successful learners, who are resilient, believe in themselves and show witness to the presence of God through their relationships with others.
St. Mary’s School Board
The School Board meets monthly. The role of the Board is to give advice and support to the Principal and Parish Priest in areas of policy, administration and financial management. It comprises the Parish Priest, Principal, teacher representative and parent representatives. It oversees any committees or working parties that may have been assigned particular tasks.
St. Mary’s School Contacts
| St Mary’s Primary School | Principal: Ms Lisa Parwata | 5152 3706 |
| St Mary’s School Advisory Board | Chairperson: Mr Stephen Gibbons | 0407 562 226 |
| St. Mary’s parents and Friends | Jane Natty | 5152 3706 / jnatty@stmbairns.edu.au |
Nagle College
Nagle College is a vibrant Catholic co-educational learning community comprising students in Years 7 to 12. Inspired by the life of Christ, our heritage from the Presentation and Salesian Charism, Nagle College is a Catholic Community that welcomes, builds strong relationships, evangelises and prepares young people for life. All members of the community are encouraged to live out the College motto ‘Let your light shine’.
Nagle College Advisory Council
The College operates under the governance of the Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited (DOSCEL). The Principal leads and manages the College. The College Advisory Committee assists with the fostering the College’s involvement with the local and parish communities.
The Committee is composed of a Chairperson, each Parish Priest of the region or their nominee, the Principal, a nominee of the Director of Catholic Education of the Diocese of Sale, and elected members from the community and parent representatives.
Elections of representatives are held annually. The term of office for each parent member is three years. The Committee meets monthly during the school year.
Nagle College Contacts
Nagle College Principal: Mr Neville Powles Telephone: 5152 6122
Nagle College Advisory Board Chairperson: Mrs Samantha Bishop