Supporting & Enabling Catholic Education.
It is time to look to the future with courage and hope. May we be sustained by the conviction that education bears within itself a seed of hope: the hope of peace and justice; the hope of beauty and goodness; the hope of social harmony"
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We are passionate about quality education...
If we as educators are serious about preparing our charges to be responsible, contributing citizens to their world, we need to go beyond the bare-bones of the academic curriculum.
Values-based education is vital and is at the centre of the Catholic approach to education.
And it is Religious Education that brings learners closer to God – the fountain of all truth, makes them better human beings and equips them with the knowledge to care for themselves, others and the environment.
Get the focus on that and we will be making a meaningful contribution to the learners, their communities, the country and the world in general.
Mark Campbell,
Director
What we do...
The Catholic Schools Office is committed to participating in the evangelizing mission of the Church and contributing towards building a society fit for the children of God.
Believing in a holistic approach to the achievement of the above and, therefore, focusing on learners, staff and the broader school community, a range of services is offered.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION & VALUES FORMATION
Supporting the teaching of RE to bring learners closer to God, make them better human beings, and enable them to contribute towards a better world.
PASTORAL CARE
Equipping school communities with the knowledge and skills to demonstrate care for themselves, others and the environment.
PARTNERSHIPS & GOVERNANCE
Building cooperation between schools, Church structures and the Department of Education.
SCHOOL EFFECTIVENESS
Enabling the optimal and ethical performance of individuals and teams within the school.