Loreto Kirribilli News is a window into the vibrant life of our school, with updates about our students, staff and school events, and news from our community.

It was an inspiring morning of networking, storytelling and friendship at our inaugural 2026 International Women's Day Breakfast. More than 300 students, staff, parents, …

To launch our learning partnership with Taronga Conservation Society, students, parents, staff, and board members joined members of the Education unit at Taronga Zoo …

Congratulations to Dr Nicole Archard, who has been named an Excellence Awardee for Principal of the Year (Non-Government Schools) in the 2026 Australian Education …

Loreto Kirribilli has been named an Excellence Awardee for Most Outstanding Non-Government Secondary School in the 2026 Australian Education Awards. These prestigious national awards …

Loreto Kirribilli has entered a formal Education Partnership with Taronga Conservation Society Australia. This partnership marks an important step in bringing our Strategic Vision …

After a tenure of eight and a half years, our Board Chair, Ms Sheila McGregor, is stepping down at the end of this year. …

In the first event of its kind, Loreto Global Voices - London brought together far-flung alumnae from Loreto Ballarat, Coorparoo, Kirribilli, Marryatville, Normanhurst and …

We congratulate ex-student Lieutenant Commander Caroline Skinner (’09) for winning the Engineering category of the 2025 Women in Defence Awards. Caroline is the Marine …

Loreto Kirribilli warmly celebrates the induction of Mother Mary Gonzaga Barry ibvm into the 2025 Victorian Honour Roll of Women, recognised in the Trailblazer …

Under the glorious Sydney sun, we celebrated our community with the annual Spring Fair. There was amazing entertainment, delicious food, rides, Kindifarm, and so …

Loreto Kirribilli is celebrating a landmark achievement with our Year 8 STEM team, Luminex , who secured first place in the prestigious Sydney Metro …

At Loreto Kirribilli, our school-wide focus on literacy has prompted us to re-examine how we create space for ‘active reading’ in classrooms and across …

This year we celebrate 150 years of Loreto education in Australia and the life of Mother Gonzaga Barry, and her nine companions, who brought …

In setting the direction for Loreto Kirribilli over the next four years, we are very excited to share with our community the new Strategic …

We were delighted to welcome back our Class of 2024 to celebrate their outstanding HSC results. Our Dux of 2024, Sarah, who achieved an …

In November, LK Connect, Women in Tech at Amazon Australia was another night of inspiration.

We welcomed principals, leaders and teachers from girls' schools around Sydney for the inaugural International Coalition of Girls' Schools (ICGS) Sydney event. Dr Archard …

Loreto Kirribilli has been recognised with an Excellence Award in the 2024 Australian Education Awards, in the category of Innovation in Learning Environment Design. …

The Mary Ward Connect program has continued to bridge the divides of state borders and connect Year 10 cohorts from across Loreto schools in …

It was a perfect autumn morning for our annual Father Daughter Mass and Morning Tea, a celebration of the special relationship between daughters and …

Our School Captain and Vice Captain accompanied Principal Dr Nicole Archard to an International Women's Day breakfast hosted by the Catholic Schools NSW. Keynote …

School Board Chair, Ms Sheila McGregor, joined other special guests for our Opening School Mass and Commissioning of our new Principal, Dr Nicole Archard. …

We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to Dr Nicole Archard, the new Principal of Loreto Kirribilli. Dr Archard is a passionate advocate …

Our Class of 2023 achieved outstanding results in the NSW Higher School Certificate, making Loreto Kirribilli the top-performing Catholic Girls’ School in New South …

Loreto Kirribilli’s Year 11 Mock Trial team was judged winner of the NSW Law Society’s annual competition. The Mock Trial competition comprises of 144 …

As 2023 drew to a close, Loreto Kirribilli farewelled our much-loved Principal, Mrs Anna Dickinson. The Loreto Kirribilli community celebrated Mrs Dickinson’s contribution to …

Timor Leste – one of Australia’s nearest neighbours – has seen centuries of educational neglect. When the Portuguese left in the mid-1970s, the literacy …

Mary Ward Connect 2023 demonstrated the strong friendship and sisterhood that exists between our Loreto Schools, with students exchanging places with students from Marryatville, …

Our school community celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) with guest speakers at breakfast forums at the school and in the city. We welcomed students …

On Thursday 16 December, the 2022 NSW Higher School Certificate results were released to students and parents. Our Class of 2022 achieved outstanding results …

On 2 December 2022 Loreto Kirribilli’s new centre for innovation, Spiritus, was blessed by Bishop Terence Brady and Sr. Wendy Hildebrand ibvm and officially …

"Learning to love the problem as much as the solution" is the message from Emeritus Professor Louise McWhinnie, inaugural Dean of the new Faculty …

Year 12 student, Lydia, has been selected to represent Australia in the UNESCO-sanctioned International Science Olympiads. Lydia will be representing Australia in Physics, one …

In his second encyclical Laudato Si’ - On care for our common home , Pope Francis calls for urgent action to protect our beautiful …

Year 12 student, Lydia, has been selected as one of only eight students nationwide to represent Australia in the 2022 Asian Physics Olympiad. Lydia …

LK Connect Women in Finance, hosted at Challenger's corporate headquarters in Sydney, was an inspiring insight into the world of finance. Hosted by ex-student …

It is a Loreto Kirribilli tradition to honour Mary, Mother of God, during the month of May. Mother Gonzaga Barry wrote about this tradition …

We are delighted to share with you the April 2022 edition of Spirit magazine, a wonderful celebration of the life of our school. Some …

In a truly inspiring LK Connect event on the future of content and communication, an outstanding panel of ex-students from Ogilvy Australia, Seven West …

Mrs Anna Dickinson was delighted to announce the official name for our new building, referred to as the Innovation Centre until now, during a …

In partnership with the PM Glynn Institute, ACU's public policy think tank, Loreto Kirribilli co-hosted an Ethos panel discussion ‘Harnessing social media for the …

Juliette Marchant (’17) has recently been awarded the University of Sydney Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement and the best thesis in Politics and International …

On Thursday 20th January, the 2021 NSW Higher School Certificate results were released to students and parents. Our Class of 2021 achieved outstanding results …

Year 11 Maths accelerant student, Lydia, has achieved equal First in Course in Mathematics Advanced in the 2021 Higher School Certificate. The awards, announced …

We are delighted to share with you the December 2021 edition of Spirit magazine, a wonderful celebration of the life of our school. Some …

Sustainability was the theme of this year’s Loreto Kirribilli 2021 Awards Ceremony, with special guest speaker Ann Austin (’85), Head of Sustainability for Lendlease …

As a Mary Ward school, Loreto Kirribilli’s tradition spans more than 400 years. We believe that a strong education creates 'seekers of truth and …