ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Loreto Normanhurst is a leading Catholic independent day and boarding school for girls from Years 5–12, located in Sydney. Founded in 1897, the school is part of a global network of Loreto schools and is renowned for its award-winning Loreto Normanhurst Student Growth Model (LNSGM), which nurtures students across Faith, Academic, Community, and Extra-curricular domains.

Students benefit from a rich and diverse curriculum, including a ground-breaking integrated subject that fosters critical thinking and interdisciplinary learning. The school offers over 45 HSC courses and a wide range of extra-curricular activities such as sport, music, drama, debating, and Future Problem Solving.

Loreto Normanhurst places strong emphasis on parent engagement, with regular communication, events, and opportunities for families to be involved in their daughters’ educational journey. The school community is vibrant and inclusive, with a deep commitment to social justice, leadership development, and spiritual growth.

Students also participate in immersions and outreach programs, including experiences in Far North Queensland, which foster cultural understanding, resilience, and a sense of global citizenship.