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Why choose St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School?
For over 60 years, St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School at Upper Mt Gravatt has been educating children with a focus on nurturing excellence and embracing wisdom. Their motto is ‘Your light Guides’, and it is this motto that inspires their teachers to use the light of Christ to impart to students an example of how to live life to the full.
As a middle sized school, your child will be individually known by their caring teachers who work with the school community to build successful, confident learners.
Their relationships, learning and way of being are underpinned by Catholic Christian values which encourage their members to “Treat others as we would want to be treated.” St Bernard’s is blessed to have a beautiful church within the grounds where their students can take an active part in exploring their relationship with God. Opportunities are provided throughout the year for the students to put their learning into practice through social justice outreach to local and global communities.
Learning at St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School:
In the classroom, using well researched pedagogy including Visible Learning, teachers assist students to access the curriculum enabling the students to be fully engaged in their own learning. All students use laptops and iPads and for the Year 4 to 6 students they have a 1:1 laptop program, which adds another tool to their learning. Their Arts curriculum is taught by specialists in Art and Music, giving students a depth of learning not seen in every school.
Extra curricular activities at St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School:
Students take part in a wide range of sports and activities during Health and Physical Education classes. The skills they learn at school are put into practice at regular sports carnivals, state carnivals and Gala Days throughout the year.
Together with St Bernard’s Learning Powers and Growth Mindset, the students are taught to build resilience and successful learning habits.
To find out how your child can learn and grow at St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School, visit the school website at http://www.stbernards.qld.edu.au/
Private primary schools nearby:
If you are looking for private primary schools that are near St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School, check out:
State primary schools nearby:
If you are looking for state primary schools that are near St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School, check out:
- Salisbury State School
- Mount Gravatt State School
- Mount Gravatt East State School
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