St Mary's Catholic School is a Bathurst Diocesan school providing a Christ Centred Learning in the tradition of Catholic education. Our Vision is an inclusive, innovative system of Catholic Schools in which lives are transformed through witness to Christ. Our mission is Excellence in Education within a Christcentred environment in which all flourish. This is achieved through Faith a) Formation for the mission of Catholic education b) Religious education inspires and challenges students to seek truth and make meaning c) Engaging and collaborating with parents and parish in the spiritual formation of children and young peopleLearning a)Learning that engages students as lifelong learners and creative and critical thinkers b) A proactive focus on wellbeing that supports the learning of all students c) Building the collaborative expertise of all teachers to continually improve their practiceStewardship a) Building leadership capacity for a sustainable future b) Effective use of data to support system priorities and drive system and school improvement c) Systems are streamlined, aligned and effective