Newman College is a Catholic co-educational Kindergarten to Year 12 School which educates in the Marist Tradition. It is owned and governed by the Marist Brothers. The College endeavours to provide students with a sense of community where they feel welcome, accepted, valued and believed in, so they can reach their potential both as individuals and as members of society. The College lives out the foundational characteristics of Marist education - Family Spirit; Presence; Love of Work; Simplicity; and In the Way of Mary. The College is in the enviable position of being able to offer an integrated, varied and seamless curriculum from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. The development of literacy and numeracy is central to the educational program. The basics are developed in Kindergarten and built on through to the completion of Year 12. The College focuses on identifying and meeting the individual needs of each student, whether in providing support for those experiencing difficulties or maximising opportunities for those showing significant potential. The College also offers an extensive extra-curricular program including the Visual and Performing Arts, Sport, Immersion, Social Justice and Service Activities.