St Carthage's Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive sports club located in Lismore, Australia. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, the club embodies the values and traditions of the Presentation Sisters, our founders. Inspired by our Catholic tradition and Gospel values, we provide exceptional faith-centred learning to students from Kindergarten through to Year 6.
At St Carthage's, our motto “Let your light shine” serves as a guiding principle for our students. Through their actions, they demonstrate respect, honesty, tolerance, and genuine concern for the wellbeing of others. Our dedicated staff fosters a nurturing environment that celebrates the unique talents and skills of each child. We empower students to become critical thinkers and develop a lifelong love of learning.
We believe that families play a crucial role in a child's education, and we strive to establish positive partnerships with parents. Furthermore, we provide various avenues for communication and engagement, ensuring that families are actively involved in all aspects of school life. Our warm and inclusive community ensures that every student feels known, loved, and cared for.
As a sports club, we also recognise the importance of physical well-being and offer a range of sporting activities and opportunities for our students. We encourage them to participate fully in the life of the school, promoting physical health and teamwork.
Our commitment to the teachings of Jesus Christ shapes our vision for St Carthage's. We aim to enable students to achieve the fullness of life in all its aspects – spiritually, socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment, embracing positive and collaborative partnerships. Our focus on quality and innovative learning ensures that we uphold the highest standards of education and strive for excellence in all that we do.
We invite your family to join us on your child's learning journey. Together, we can discover their unique strengths, passions, and love for learning. At St Carthage's Catholic Primary School, we are dedicated to providing a faith-filled education that empowers students and enables them to let their light shine.