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St Teresa’s School is a well-respected independent Catholic school for girls, offering a dynamic and enriching education from Grade 000 to Grade 12. With campuses in Craighall Park (Grades 000–3) and Rosebank (Grades 4–12), we are known for our commitment to academic excellence, holistic development and social and global responsibility.At our Reggio-inspired Rosebuds Pre-Primary for 3–5 year olds, each day is filled with wonder, discovery and joy. From outdoor adventures and sensory play to creative exploration and shared giggles, we lay the foundation for lifelong learning through curiosity, connection and play.Rooted in tradition and guided by strong Christian values, St Teresa’s School provides a unique, caring and empowering environment where girls develop confidence, lead with compassion and become courageous, capable young women of tomorrow.Learn.Grow.Thrive.

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Harnessing the Hidden Potential of ADHD: The Power of Hyperfocus

St Teresa's School / August 25, 2025

Most people are surprised to discover that individuals with ADHD have the ability to focus intently for long stretches of […]

Advice Column, Education, Mainstream Education, Recently, St Teresa's

The Transformative Power of Reading

St Teresa's School / August 18, 2025

As a Junior Primary teacher, I have witnessed firsthand the remarkable power of reading in shaping young minds. Reading is

Advice Column, Early Learning, Education, Mainstream Education, Recently, St Teresa's

Why Messy Play Matters: Building the Brain Through the Senses

St Teresa's School / August 11, 2025

“Messy” play is vital for early childhood development. It engages all the senses, creating and strengthening neural pathways in the

Advice Column, Education, Mainstream Education, Recently, St Teresa's

Boredom: The Secret Ingredient to Raising Resilient, Innovative Thinkers

St Teresa's School / August 4, 2025

Lessons from a mother, educator, and principal of St Teresa’s Junior Primary School on the quiet power of unstructured afternoons,

Advice Column, Education, Mainstream Education, Recently, St Teresa's

Taking your young child out of school could cost you more in the long run

St Teresa's School / February 15, 2022

Over the past 18 months we have noticed a worrying trend of parents choosing to take their young preschool children

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