Mission: Why our school exists? St. Joseph's Primary School's mission is to support and nurture our faith; to encourage friendship and provide a comprehensive education for all. Vision: Where we are going? Embracing our Catholic faith and gospel values, St. Joseph's Primary School will nurture and support the learning and wellbeing of the whole person fostering a positive involvement in our global community. Striving to live our vision? Faith is a gift by which one recognises God; faith is a free response to the gift of God and is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen (Hebrews 11 1). Core Gospel Values at St. Joseph's are: Wonder & Awe Hope Celebration Community Reconciliation Love Strategic Intent St. Joseph's strategic intent is reflected in our five strategic directions. FAITH: Working towards a strong, life giving Catholic culture LEARNING: Develop a forward looking and balanced curriculum ENGAGEMENT: Create an engaging learning environment integrating creative use of technology in supportive ways RELATIONSHIPS: Promote partnerships that support a friendly, healthy, fun filled community RESOURCING: Build a quality professional educational community, supported by physical resources, collaborative leadership and helpful governance.