St Mary's Central School Wellington

Education Directory introduces St Mary's Central School Wellington in Wellington, for all your education and learning needs.

St Mary's Catholic School is a Catholic K-10 school in the Bathurst diocese with 220 students. It is situated in Wellington, a small town of 4500 in Central West NSW.

The mission of St Mary's is:

"to promote a caring, Catholic community within which individuals are encouraged, and given the opportunity, to achieve to their full potential: spiritually, socially, academically and physically".

The K-10 curriculum includes mandatory Key Learning Areas and the Diocesan Religious Education program - "The Christ We Proclaim". Primary students learn Wiradjuri, the local Aboriginal language. Learning Support facilities are available for students requiring specialised programs. The school has a strong emphasis on the use of Information Communication Technology as a learning and teaching tool. St Mary's is well-resourced with specialist rooms including a library, computer laboratory, Music, Art and Food Technics rooms, a Woodwork/Metalwork centre and in 2010 a new hall and Language Centre will be built.

St Mary's enjoys very strong family support and involvement and students have the opportunity to participate in many extra-curricular activities, including regular practice of faith through prayer and liturgy, Solar Car Challenge, Chess, Debating, Mock Trial, representative and inter-school sport, the Wellington Eisteddfod, and community and charitable works.