News and Events

Join the discussion to learn more about the impact of quality curriculum and assessment on student learning. Dr Ben Jensen is the founder of Learning First and a global expert in education reform, advising numerous education systems in Australia and around the world throughout his career. 

Join in the 26th annual edition of the National Walk Safely to School Day, a great opportunity for all primary school children to learn how to walk and commute safely to school.

The 2025 Behaviour Symposium will be held on Thursday, 22 - Friday, 23 May 2025. If you haven't registered yet, be sure to purchase your tickets soon, as spots are filling up quickly. 

Our recent Student Safety Forum allowed attendees to hear from leading experts – including the Very Reverend Dr David Ranson and Emeritus Professor Donna Cross – on topics such as consent, respectful relationships education, and approaches to preventing and responding to bullying. It was a great day of in-depth learning and discussion for all attending.

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the incredible women who lift us up with love, guide us with wisdom, and inspire us through their strength.

Early this morning, we received joyful news that we have a new shepherd to continue to guide the Universal Church in its mission. We have a new Peter, a rock for the Church to continue to build.

Don't miss Dr Melodie Wyttenbach (Executive Director of the Roche Center for Catholic Education, Boston College – USA) and Dr Molly McMahon (Director of Leadership Programs of the Roche Center for Catholic Education, Boston College - USA) at the 2025 Behaviour Symposium on Thursday 22 May and Friday 23 May.

The latest research from our think tank, The Kathleen Burrow Research Institute, focuses on the future of the HSC and contributes to the NSW Education Standards Authority’s (NESA) work for HSC improvements.

 

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Experience inspiring insights from Karen Doyle at the 2025 Behaviour Symposium on Thursday, 22 May and Friday, 23 May.
 

Join the discussion with Professor Renée Kohler-Ryan, teacher of Aesthetics, Philosophy of the Human Person, and Political Philosophy, as well as courses that emphasise the importance of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition.

Analysis by the National Catholic Education Commission reveals only the major parties, Labor, Liberal, and The Nationals, are committed to supporting parental school choice and the future of Catholic education in Australia.

Join Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist, author, and founder of Resilient Youth Australia, at the 2025 Behaviour Symposium from 22-23 May.

As we embark on this new term, let’s continue to embrace new challenges and support one another in our learning journey.