Welcome to St Ignatius Catholic Primary School, Toowong.
It is my privilege to welcome you to our vibrant Catholic learning community, where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. At St Ignatius, we believe that education is about far more than academic achievement; it is about nurturing the whole child and inspiring each student to become a confident learner, compassionate individual and active contributor to the world around them.
As a Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition, our mission is grounded in faith, service and excellence. We are committed to providing a learning environment where students are challenged to achieve their personal best while feeling supported, safe and connected. Our motto, "Lift Up Your Hearts," reflects the spirit of our community and encourages us to approach life with hope, courage and gratitude.
St Ignatius has a proud reputation for high-quality learning and teaching. Our dedicated and skilled staff work collaboratively to create engaging, innovative and purposeful learning experiences that foster curiosity, resilience and a lifelong love of learning. We hold high expectations for every student and are committed to helping each child discover and develop their unique gifts and talents.
Equally important is our focus on wellbeing. We understand that students learn best when they feel a strong sense of belonging and are supported to thrive socially, emotionally and spiritually. Through authentic relationships and strong partnerships with families, we create a community where children are encouraged to grow in confidence, character and faith.
Our beautiful campus provides contemporary learning spaces, outstanding facilities and opportunities for students to learn, play and connect. Whether in our classrooms, the Manresa Enrichment Centre and Library, Mercy Hall, or on the magnificent Susan Palmer Field overlooking Brisbane, students are empowered to explore, create and achieve.
The true strength of St Ignatius, however, lies in its people. Our students, families and staff create a welcoming and inclusive community where relationships matter and every person is encouraged to contribute and belong. I invite you to experience firsthand the warmth, excellence and spirit that make our school such a special place.
I look forward to welcoming you to St Ignatius and sharing in your child's educational journey.
Warm regards,
Leree Mazzer
Principal
© Brisbane Catholic Education, St Ignatius Catholic Primary School, 2023