Carmel College is a leading Catholic school for girls located in the beautiful city of Auckland.

We pride ourselves on our unique offerings that not only shape exceptional students, but also prepare them for a bright future.

First and foremost, our special Catholic character is at the heart of everything we do.  At Carmel College, we embrace the values and principles of the Catholic faith, fostering a nurturing environment where students grow spiritually, morally, and academically. Our commitment to these values cultivates empathy, resilience, and integrity, ensuring our students develop into well-rounded individuals who are equipped to make a positive impact in the world.

Secondly, our stunning location enhances the educational experience.  Situated on the shores of a picturesque lake, our students have unparalleled access to outdoor activities such as sailing, kayaking and rowing.  This connection to nature not only promotes physical wellbeing, but also encourages teamwork and leadership skills.

Additionally, our strategic location means that within a short walk, students can access a bus that takes them directly to Auckland’s city centre in ten minutes, including iconic sites like the Sky Tower, and Auckland’s Viaduct and Marina housing an impressive selection of superyachts.  Auckland is the City of Sails where more boats are owned per capita, than anywhere else in the world.

With a shopping mall, beach, and marina just around the corner, our students enjoy a vibrant community that enriches their school life.

Finally, we are proud to be an all-girls school, which allows us to tailor our curriculum specifically to the needs of young women.  Our educational programmes are designed to empower girls, fostering confidence and ambition in whatever paths they choose to pursue.

We encourage our students to excel in academics, arts, sports, and leadership, ensuring they are not only successful in their studies but also prepared for future challenges.  Graduates of Carmel College leave with the skills and confidence to thrive in whatever field they choose.

To summarise, Carmel College offers a unique blend of strong Catholic values, an inspiring natural setting, and a dedicated focus on empowering young women.

My brief was not to talk about the academic side so much, but I can not let it go unmentioned that Carmel College is one of the top schools in all of New Zealand for academic outcomes, student leadership opportunities and co-curricular activities.

We invite you to partner with us in recruiting future leaders who will thrive in our supportive and enriching environment.