Confident, connected and fully supported
Boarding at St Catherine’s offers girls a supportive and enriching environment where they can grow in independence and character while feeling part of a warm and connected community.
Many boarders describe life at St Cath’s as “a sleepover every night”, a place where friendships flourish across year levels and every girl feels welcomed, supported and included. With five experienced boarding staff living on campus and providing 24/7 care, offering guidance, emotional support and a reassuring presence at the end of each day.
Boarding at St Cath’s is a close family of girls
Philippa
who all get along together really well. Here I am able to do
so much more than I would be able to do at home.
Why board with us?
Living on campus allows boarders to immerse themselves fully in school life. With dedicated study time, strong academic support and easy access to sport, performing arts and cocurricular opportunities, girls enjoy a balanced routine that supports both achievement and wellbeing. Through boarding, girls develop the confidence, resilience and life skills that prepare them for success both at school and beyond.
Boarders benefit from:
- A strong sense of independence and belonging within a supportive boarding community
- Opportunities to participate fully in cocurricular sport and performing arts programs
- Close friendships across year levels
- Daily access to academic support and structured study routines
- Pastoral care from experienced boarding staff who live on campus and provide 24/7 support