Why Explicit Wellbeing Education Matters More Than Ever
Loreto College Marryatville Principal Kylie McCullah shares how our nationally awarded SEAD (Social, Emotional & Academic Development) program is helping girls flourish - not just academically, but emotionally, socially, and ethically too.
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150 Years of Loreto: A Living Legacy Transforming Education for Generations of Australian Girls
On Sunday 27 July, Loreto College Marryatville will host a milestone event celebrating 150 years of Loreto education across Australia and South-East Asia, and 120 years since the College’s founding in Adelaide.
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Read the Latest at Loreto
This edition features academic and sporting successes, performing arts highlights, and inspiring community events. Our 2025 Annual Giving Appeal is now open, supporting scholarships, the Acacias restoration, and rowing program.
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2026 Term Dates
The Loreto College 2026 term dates are now available on our website.
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Read the Latest at Loreto
In the past fortnight, Loreto College students explored sustainability and creativity, excelled in sports including netball and cross country, celebrated National Reconciliation Week, heard inspiring career stories from old scholars, and honoured staff leadership. The new Loreto Acacias magazine is out!
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Acacias Magazine: Out Now!
The Loreto Acacias Magazine is out now! This 50-page magazine is filled with 2024 highlights — from Year 12 achievements and boarding community updates, to Old Scholar news, heartfelt tributes to long-serving staff who concluded their time with us last year, and so much more.
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Empowering Young Women Through Wellbeing: Loreto College Marryatville’s SEAD Program Earns National Recognition for the Third Time
Loreto College’s SEAD Program has been named one of Australia’s top student wellbeing programs for the third time at the 2025 Australian Education Awards. Loreto College Marryatville has bolstered its recognition as a national leader in girls’ education, named an Excellence Awardee in the Best Student Wellbeing Program category at the 2025 Australian Education Awards.
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Mid-Year Reception Intake – Apply Now
A mid-year start will allow your daughter to undertake six terms of Reception, providing an optimal start to her schooling experience. This early transition helps ensure a smoother adjustment and a more confident beginning to school life.
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Strategic Plan 2025-2027
Loreto College’s 2025–2027 Strategic Plan focuses on delivering best-practice education, positioning the College as a leader in excellence and innovation. With student learning and wellbeing at its core, the plan prioritises expert teaching, research-based approaches, and purpose-built facilities to empower girls and young women to thrive and make a difference.
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Hugh Sheridan to Perform at Loreto College’s 120th Anniversary Acacias Ball
Loreto College Marryatville is delighted to welcome acclaimed actor, singer, and entertainer Hugh Sheridan as the special guest performer at the 2025 Acacias Ball, marking the College’s 120th anniversary.The milestone event will take place at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, 5 April, bringing together the Loreto College community for a night of celebration, reflection, and entertainment. Sheridan, one of Australia’s most beloved performers, is set to headline the event, with media personalities Helen McCabe and Jess Adamson welcomed as MCs for the evening.
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Read the Latest at Loreto
The latest Loreto College newsletter highlights the success of the Head of the River event, with strong rowing performances despite hot weather. The college marked several important occasions, including celebrating World Down Syndrome Day and Harmony Day, and engaging in meaningful Lenten reflections and social justice initiatives. Notable achievements include the Mock Trial Team’s victory in the South Australian Law Society competition, enriching student experiences such as the Year 6 Canberra trip, and strong performances in Senior and Junior sports. Additionally, the Performing Arts department is preparing for upcoming concerts, drama productions, and celebrating student talent in the Adelaide Fringe Festival.
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Talking to Brick Walls
Our Year 12 Drama students have been working hard to bring Talking to Brick Walls to the stage! This hybrid verbatim play explores the ever-evolving dynamic between parents and teenagers—asserting independence, figuring out identity, and seeing things from both sides.
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