About us

• Quality, effective leadership of schools.
• Equity, quality and excellence in educational outcomes for each student.
• A Catholic population which is knowledgeable about its Faith and supportive of its schools.
• Well qualified teachers in Catholic schools, especially in the areas of religious education and the Special Character dimension of the school.
• Strong partnership between parish(es) and school(s) to support the revitalisation of the Church’s mission in the world.
• Practical commitment to achieving positive bi-cultural relationships with Maori, and practical commitment to developing a resilient multi-cultural society.
• Dynamic graduates from our schools who are committed to promoting the Good News in its various dimensions, with emphasis on: evangelisation, service, community and social justice.
• A national system of schools which is proactive, and which positively interacts with Government, its agencies and with wider national networks.
• Commitment to the long-term progress and development of the economically and socially disadvantaged.
• Commitment to our ecological vocation to care for the earth for the good of all.

Adopted 1998
Revised 2006