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Mar
28,
2023
Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the incoming Labor Government and new Education Minister
MEDIA RELEASE: Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the incoming Labor Government and new Education Minister Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the incoming NSW Labor Government and new Education Minister, The Hon Prue Car MP. The CEO of Catholic Schools NSW, Mr Dallas McInerney, congratulated the new Premier and Education Minister and looked forward to working with them both. “Congratulations to Premier Chris...
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Mar
03,
2023
Innovative funding reform to enable better VET access
MEDIA RELEASE: Innovative funding reform to enable better VET access Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the NSW Government’s reform to the funding model of Vocational Education and Training (VET) for Years 11 and 12 that will allow better access to VET, particularly in rural, regional and lower socio-economic areas. The new model will see all schools receiving a subsidy for externally...
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Feb
15,
2023
Catholic Schools in NSW see increased enrolments for fourth consecutive year
MEDIA RELEASE: Catholic Schools in NSW see increased enrolments for fourth consecutive year The latest information from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today has revealed that Catholic schools in NSW increased the number of student enrolments for the fourth consecutive year, and the rate of enrolments increased at 1.3%, the strongest year of growth since 2013. 2018 2019...
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Feb
01,
2023
NSW Labor acknowledges the critical role of Catholic Education in preschool commitment
MEDIA RELEASE: NSW Labor acknowledges the critical role of Catholic Education in preschool commitment Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the NSW Labor Party’s plan to invest $60m in new and expanded preschools co-located on non-government school sites. Fifty new and expanded preschools are planned at Catholic and Independent schools, in addition to 100 public preschools to be built and co-located at...
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Jan
25,
2023
Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the common-sense return of the one-year education pathway
MEDIA RELEASE: Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the common-sense return of the one-year education pathway Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the decision by the NSW Government to reinstate the one-year education pathway. Catholic Schools NSW CEO, Dallas McInerney, said that the reinstatement of the one-year pathway was a common-sense approach to tackling the teacher shortage. “The return of the one-year qualification is...
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Dec
14,
2022
From Strathfield to Skennars Head: 35 First in Class recipients for 26 Catholic schools across the state
MEDIA RELEASE: From Strathfield to Skennars Head: 35 First in Class recipients for 26 Catholic schools across the state 35 students from 26 Catholic schools across NSW have received First in Class (FIC) honours for the 2022 HSC, an increase of over 30 per cent from last year. The schools represent a wide geographic range, including Forbes, Mount Druitt, Hamilton, Port...
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Oct
12,
2022
“Keep calm and carry on”: Catholic Schools NSW wishes the very best to all HSC students
MEDIA RELEASE: “Keep calm and carry on”: Catholic Schools NSW wishes the very best to all HSC students Catholic Schools NSW wishes all NSW students the best as they commence their Higher School Certificate (HSC) exams today. 19,123 Catholic school students from 152 schools will sit the exams. Catholic Schools NSW Chief Executive Officer, Mr Dallas McInerney, extended his best...
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Aug
08,
2022
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13,
2022
Catholic Schools NSW Non-Government Reform Support Fund 2022 Workplan
The 2022 Workplan for Catholic Schools New South Wales Non-Government Representative Body under the Non-Government Reform Support Fund
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Jun
21,
2022
Modern Slavery
Download the Catholic Schools New South Wales Modern Slavery Statement 2021 Download the Catholic Schools New South Wales Modern Slavery Statement 2020
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Mar
21,
2022
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Mar
07,
2022
Whistleblower Policy
Catholic Schools New South Wales is committed to promoting a culture of transparency and integrity by maintaining an ethical work environment and an organisational culture that does not tolerate any act which constitutes ‘Reportable Conduct’ as defined in this policy. This policy gives expression to Catholic Schools New South Wales’s commitment to the prevention, detection, reporting, investigation and rectification of...
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Dec
15,
2021
Valuing School Reports
Download the Kathleen Burrow Research Institute publication: Valuing School Reports - The Parents' View
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Dec
08,
2021
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Aug
06,
2021
Safety, Certainty and Learning
Download a copy of NSW Catholic Schools Position Statement - Return to School and HSC Download a copy of NSW Catholic Schools Position Statement - Return to School and HSC (FAQ)
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Aug
06,
2021
Safety, Certainty and Learning for Term 3 in NSW Catholic Schools
MEDIA RELEASE: Safety, Certainty and Learning for Term 3 in NSW Catholic Schools Catholic Schools NSW welcomes the announcement from the NSW Government today and has overlaid this with additional detail. Acknowledging that the pandemic continues to surprise, it is our ambition to provide as much certainty and clear guidance as possible for school operations, teacher planning, student participation and...
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Jun
01,
2021
Catholic Schools NSW Non-Government Reform Support Fund 2020 Annual Report
The Catholic Schools New South Wales - 2020 NGRSF Annual Report for Catholic Schools New South Wales Non-Government Representative Body under the Non-Government Reform Support Fund.
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Mar
26,
2021
Statement of Intent: Our Shared Commitment
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Dec
17,
2020
Catholic school students top the state in 16 HSC subjects in 2020
MEDIA RELEASE: Catholic school students top the state in 16 HSC subjects in 2020 Catholic school students achieved outstanding results in this year’s Higher School Certificate exams, with 15 students receiving First in Course awards for 16 subjects. Catholic Schools NSW Chief Executive Officer said these students should be especially proud of their achievements this year. “These students should feel...
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Nov
15,
2020
A Pathway to Better, Smarter Regulation for Catholic Schools in NSW
Download a copy of the report here A Pathway to Better, Smarter Regulation for Catholic Schools in NSW
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Oct
22,
2020
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Sep
03,
2020
‘ABC vs The Facts’ on School Funding
View or download Catholic Schools NSW rebuttal document ‘ABC vs The Facts’ on School Funding
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03,
2020
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03,
2020
Publications
Catholic Schools New South Wales 2017 Annual Report Final School's in, school's out - says who ‘ABC vs The Facts’ on School Funding
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Dec
05,
2019
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2019
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09,
2019
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Oct
09,
2019
Best place for the contest of ideas is in the classroom
Catholic school students would receive a more balanced view of important social and political issues in class than at unregulated, non-educational events, Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) said today. Catholic Schools New South Wales Chief Executive Officer Dallas McInerney says Catholic education supported students becoming more informed about the world and their role in its future but...
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Jul
29,
2019
New report shows path to more diverse school leadership
School authorities must deliberately target their diverse teaching ranks to identify and foster potential leaders from all cultural backgrounds and genders, a new report recommended today. Kelly Humphrey - an Education Officer in the Wagga Wagga Catholic Schools Office and the recipient of the 2018 Brother John Taylor Fellowship - recently researched initiatives in the UK and Fortune 500 companies...
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Jun
18,
2019
NSW Government school funding should follow need, not sector
Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) today welcomed increased education funding in the 2019-2020 NSW Budget but said programs to address disadvantage should be provided to all students who need them, not just those in government schools. Catholic Schools New South Wales Chief Executive Officer Dallas McInerney welcomed confirmation that the capital funding increase for non-government schools -...
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Jun
03,
2019
NSW Catholic schools saved taxpayers $480 million in 2018
Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) has today released a report showing its schools saved taxpayers almost half a billion dollars last year and will save more than $2.5 billion by 2022. The report is the first in a series of three volumes outlining the benefits of the NSW Catholic schools sector, Catholic Schools New South Wales Chief...
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Apr
02,
2019
Catholic education welcomes Sarah Mitchell and Kevin Conolly
Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) today congratulated the Hon Sarah Mitchell MLC on her appointment as NSW Minister for Education and Early Childhood Learning, saying it looks forward to working with her on important issues concerning the education sector. “We also welcome Kevin Conolly MP as the new Parliamentary Secretary for Education,” Catholic Schools New South Wales...
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Apr
01,
2019
Catholic Schools NSW Non-Government Reform Support Fund 2019 – 2022 Strategic Plan
The Catholic Schools New South Wales 2019-22 Strategic Plan for Catholic Schools New South Wales Non-Government Representative Body under the Non-Government Reform Support Fund
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Mar
18,
2019
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Mar
14,
2019
Catholic education says schools are best place to learn about issues
Catholic school students would receive a more balanced view of important social and political issues in class than at unregulated, non-educational events, Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) said today. Catholic Schools New South Wales Chief Executive Officer Dallas McInerney says Catholic education supported students becoming more informed about the world and their role in its future. “These...
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Mar
07,
2019
Historic capital funding pledge helps Catholic schools plan for growth
Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) said the NSW Government’s capital funding boost gives the non-government schools sector the certainty it needs to plan and meet its share of enrolment growth. The NSW Government today announced it would triple its capital grants to the 944-strong non-government schools sector - which educates one-third of NSW students - to $500...
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Feb
11,
2019
Global achievers win top NSW Catholic schools sports honours
Paralympian swimmer Tim Hodge and world cross-country champion Ella Heeney have received the Vince Villa Award for most outstanding NSW Catholic school athletes in 2018. Tim and Ella join past winners of the prestigious NSW Combined Catholic Colleges (CCC) honour which have included Olympian Jana Pittman and NRL stars Nathan Cleary and Campbell Graham. CCC Chairman John Sparks said the...
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Feb
01,
2019
A quarter of a million Catholic school students back in class this week
Almost 257,000 students will walk through the gates of nearly 600 Catholic schools across NSW this week, Catholic Schools NSW (Catholic Schools New South Wales) said today. Catholic Schools New South Wales Chief Executive Officer Dallas McInerney said Catholic education supported a valuable feature of the NSW education landscape – school choice. “Catholic schools educate one in five NSW students...
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Joint Submission to the Special Commission of Inquiry into Child Protection Services in NSW
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Feb 11,
2021
COVID-19 Information & Updates
For resources & updates on COVID-19 please head to the Catholic Schools NSW COVID-19 Resources page.
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Jan 10,
2021
Catholic school students top the state in 16 HSC subjects in 2020
Catholic school students top the state in 16 HSC subjects in 2020 Catholic school students achieved outstanding results in this year’s Higher School Certificate exams, with 15 students receiving First in Course awards for 16 subjects. Catholic Schools NSW Chief...
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Oct 10,
2020
School Safety Information & Updates
Get up-to-date information on schools that have temporarily ceased operations due to adverse weather, bushfire, emergencies or other incidents. For information about flooding in your area please check the NSW State Emergency Service website and ABC Listen app. Catholic schools temporarily non-operational...
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