As South Australia’s leading all-girls day and boarding school, Loreto College caters for students from Early Learning to Year 12. The College was established in 1905 and is set on beautiful heritage grounds, located in Marryatville, an inner-eastern suburb of Adelaide.
Loreto College prides itself on the development of strong, passionate, and confident girls and young women who have the social consciousness to make a difference to our world.
Our focus is on providing a well-rounded education that enables our students to excel across all areas of their learning, with a curriculum that encourages students to look beyond their immediate environment and seek out new ideas and deeper investigation through creative and critical thinking.
Boarding life at Loreto College aims to provide your daughter with a secure, caring, and happy environment where she can achieve her full academic and social potential.
Purpose-built resources and facilities together with open and bright classroom spaces complement our beautiful green spaces within the College grounds. Our Chapel is also centrally located, providing a sacred space at the heart of the school for reflection and celebration.
We are proud of our vibrant community – our inspirational, talented team of staff, our wonderful students, and their families. Find out more about this community and how you can become involved in shaping Loreto’s future.
Firmly grounded by our rich past, we are focused on directing the future by providing an outstanding education for your child. We look forward to sharing the gifts of a Loreto education with our prospective students and families.
Why Loreto
As South Australia’s leading all-girls day and boarding school, Loreto College caters for students from Early Learning to Year 12. The College was established in 1905 and is set on beautiful heritage grounds, located in Marryatville, an inner-eastern suburb of Adelaide.
About
Loreto College prides itself on the development of strong, passionate, and confident girls and young women who have the social consciousness to make a difference to our world.
Learning & Wellbeing
Our focus is on providing a well-rounded education that enables our students to excel across all areas of their learning, with a curriculum that encourages students to look beyond their immediate environment and seek out new ideas and deeper investigation through creative and critical thinking.
Boarding
Boarding life at Loreto College aims to provide your daughter with a secure, caring, and happy environment where she can achieve her full academic and social potential.
Facilities
Purpose-built resources and facilities together with open and bright classroom spaces complement our beautiful green spaces within the College grounds. Our Chapel is also centrally located, providing a sacred space at the heart of the school for reflection and celebration.
Community
We are proud of our vibrant community – our inspirational, talented team of staff, our wonderful students, and their families. Find out more about this community and how you can become involved in shaping Loreto’s future.
Enrolment
Firmly grounded by our rich past, we are focused on directing the future by providing an outstanding education for your child. We look forward to sharing the gifts of a Loreto education with our prospective students and families.
20 October 2021
College Term Dates for 2022
Term 1: Monday 31 January – Wednesday 13 April
Term 2: Tuesday 3 May – Friday 1 July
Term 3: Tuesday 26 July – Friday 30 September
Term 4: Monday 17 October – Thursday 8 December
Loreto College Students Make History
Loreto students have once again proudly participated and excelled in The National History Competition, with several students being awarded as state and national winners in their respective categories.
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Dr Nicole Archard: ABC National Radio Interview on Student Wellbeing
Dr Nicole Archard was interviewed on ABC National Radio on Wednesday 10 November by Journalist, Cathy Van Extel, on the effect the pandemic has had on student wellbeing and how Loreto are taking action.
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Loreto Newsletter
Read the latest curriculum updates, events and achievements around the College during Term 4 so far.
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The jury is in: Girls are more active in single-sex PE classes
Researchers have found that mixed-sex sporting activities at school reinforce existing gender stereotypes that boys are ‘better’ at sport, leading to girls being discouraged from taking part.
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