St. Margaret Mary's is a Catholic school situated in the western suburbs of Adelaide. We offer a comprehensive education program to students from diverse backgrounds. Based on the Josephite tradition and the core values of integrity, compassion, responsibility, perseverance and justice, the school caters for students from Preschool to Year 7. We are a multicultural school that works closely with parents and the community to celebrate and embrace our diversity, and share our common vision to foster a love of learning and service to others. The school was founded in 1928 and has been completely rebuilt over recent times, enabling us to offer a contemporary and attractive 21st century learning environment. A purpose-built Middle School unit offers a flexible learning space and programs that meet the educational and social needs of pre-secondary students. A covered outdoor learning area, adjacent to the Early Years classrooms, provides an area that is accessible to students and teachers in all weather. In 2011 we opened our new Preschool which caters for the specific learning needs of four year olds, while the new multi-purpose area and the individual instrument music rooms will complement the school's growing Performance Arts curriculum. The school has a strong curriculum focus on Religious Education, Literacy, Numeracy, Music, Student Wellbeing, Information and Communication Technologies and the needs of English as a Second Language learners. All students from Reception to Year 7 are given the opportunity to learn the language and culture of Italy through a dynamic Italian curriculum. During school hours, students have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of sports, as well as the school's fitness and Physical Education programs. Our school offers a thriving Playgroup, an instrumental music program (guitar, keyboard, flute and voice), Out of School Hours Care and a free Active After School Sports program twice weekly. St Margaret Mary's School is part of the Croydon Park Parish and works closely with..