St Josephs School, Clare

St Josephs School, Clare

St Joseph’s School, Clare is a co-educational R-7 Catholic primary school established by St Mary of the Cross MacKillop & the Sisters of St Joseph in 1869. Situated in the beautiful Clare Valley, the school is committed to nurturing resilient, confident and educated young people who will develop openness to faith, a commitment to lifelong learning and service to the community.



St Joseph’s School is situated in the Clare Valley, 135 km north of Adelaide. The school caters for students and families from the wider Clare and Gilbert Valleys. Faithful to the example of Jesus and our Josephite heritage, we focus on developing a welcoming, supportive community. We are committed to nurturing resilient, confident and educated young people who will develop openness to faith, a commitment to lifelong learning and service to the community. Our school is part of a larger parish community and we value their support. We also value the contribution and involvement of parents in a wide variety of ways and offer in return our considerable skills and commitment as Catholic educators in supporting their families. Our school grounds and facilities, situated on a picturesque site, are well maintained and continually upgraded and have received outstanding financial support from parents and parishioners over the years.