Selecting a school for your child can be one of the biggest decisions you face as a parent or carer, whether your child is just starting school, or is further along in their education.
The aim of this guide is to provide information around school selection that will demystify the world of today’s schools and give parents and carers some practical and useful tips for making an informed decision.
As well as answering some of your frequently asked questions, this guide provides information about affordable faith-based education, learning and teaching and extracurricular activities.
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A Catholic education in the Diocese of Parramatta is innovative, personalised and relevant to the needs of today's learner. The individual child is the focus of the learning and teaching with a curriculum that caters for a wide range of interests and abilities.
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Explore our 80 schools in Greater Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains
