Mary MacKillop Catholic College

Welcome to Mary MacKillop Catholic College, located in Wakeley, Australia. Our college is an establishment and point of interest that is dedicated to providing a high-quality education to young women. We believe in calling young women to life and inspiring a love of learning.

At Mary MacKillop Catholic College, we are proud to consistently achieve high levels of academic achievement. This success is a result of our differentiated, personalised, and dynamic approach to learning. We understand and cater to each young woman's individual needs, passions, and aspirations.

In addition to academic excellence, we also prioritize the wellbeing of our students. We offer tailored wellbeing programs and foster a strong Catholic ethos to create a nurturing environment. Our goal is to empower our students to make a positive difference in the world.

As a vibrant all-girls educational and faith community, Mary MacKillop Catholic College Wakeley supports every girl in achieving her best. Through a rich and varied curriculum, we focus on wellbeing and living the Josephite charism of respecting the dignity of all individuals.

Our college vision is to call young women to life, inspire a love of learning, and empower them to make a difference in the world. We achieve this through dynamic teaching, personalised learning, and authentic engagement in faith and social justice.

Mary MacKillop Catholic College Wakeley proudly continues the tradition and charism of the Sisters of St Joseph and their founder, Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint. We honor her legacy by providing education to all young people, including those who are underprivileged.

Our college is uniquely designed in the shape of the Josephite Cross and boasts modern facilities that provide an optimal backdrop for learning. We believe in the words of Mary MacKillop, "Never see a need without doing something about it," and we strive to embody her values of compassion, courage, excellence, hope, justice, love, respect, and service.

As a Catholic community, we witness our faith through prayer, liturgy, and acts of social justice. We have strong links with the priests of St Gertrude's Smithfield and other parishes in the area. Our parish priests celebrate the Eucharist on college feast days and lead our weekly year group Masses, Adoration, and Reconciliation.

Mary MacKillop Catholic College is part of the Sydney Catholic Schools system, which consists of over 150 low-fee Catholic schools in the Sydney Archdiocese. We are proud to be part of a thriving Catholic community that ignites a love of Christ through excellent teaching and learning.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which our schools and offices now stand and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

Join us at Mary MacKillop Catholic College Wakeley and experience an education that empowers young women to lead lives of significance and success as faithful ambassadors of love, justice, and excellence.