Loreto College
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Loreto College or Loreto School is the name of several Roman Catholic schools throughout the world associated with the Sisters of Loreto
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Sisters of Loreto
The Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, more commonly known as the Loreto Sisters , is a women's Catholic religious order founded by an Englishwoman, Mary Ward, in 1609 at Saint-Omer in northern France...
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Australia
- Loreto College CoorparooLoreto College CoorparooLoreto College Coorparoo is a Roman Catholic, day school for girls, located in Coorparoo, a suburb on the inner south side of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Loreto College Coorparoo has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 710 girls...
, Queensland - Loreto College BallaratLoreto College, VictoriaLoreto College is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.-History:It is one of many Loreto schools distributed over the world. The school was founded in 1875 by the Loreto Sisters as their first foundation in Australia. Since then it has become one of seven...
, Victoria - Loreto KirribilliLoreto KirribilliLoreto Kirribilli is a Roman Catholic, day school for girls, located in Kirribilli, a Lower North Shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia....
, New South Wales - Loreto Mandeville HallLoreto Mandeville HallLoreto Mandeville Hall Toorak is a Roman Catholic day school for girls in Toorak, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.It is one of many Loreto schools distributed over the world, established by the sisters of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary or Loreto Sisters, founded some 400 years...
, Victoria - Loreto College Marryatville, South Australia
- Loreto Nedlands, Western Australia
- Loreto NormanhurstLoreto NormanhurstLoreto Normanhurst is a private, Roman Catholic, day and boarding school for girls, located in Normanhurst, a suburb on the upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia....
, New South Wales
Canada
- Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary SchoolLoretto Abbey Catholic Secondary SchoolLoretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School is an all-girls Catholic high school in Hogg's Hollow neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario. It was established by the Loretto Sisters in 1847 and is part of the Toronto Catholic District School Board....
, Ontario - Loretto College SchoolLoretto College SchoolLoretto College School is a Catholic high school for young women in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded by the Loretto Sisters Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1915, whose founder, Blessed Mary Ward, advocated excellent education for young women so that they might “do great things”...
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India
- Loreto Convent, Asansol
- Loreto Convent Doranda, Ranchi
- Loreto Convent LucknowLoreto Convent LucknowLoreto Convent, Lucknow is an educational institution for girls founded in 1872 and located in Lucknow, the capital of the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. Loreto Convent is under the management of the Sisters of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, usually known as the Loreto Nuns. Boys were...
, estb. 1872 - St. Agnes' Loreto Day SchoolSt. Agnes' Loreto Day SchoolSt. Agnes’ Loreto Day School, Lucknow, India, is a Catholic Institution under the management of The Lucknow Loreto Educational Society - represented by the Sisters of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary...
, Lucknow, estb. 1944 - Loreto Convent, Tara Hall, Shimla, estb. 1892
- Loreto Convent, DarjeelingLoreto Convent, DarjeelingLoreto Convent is an English-medium high school in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. The school is run by Loreto Education Society of Darjeeling.The school is affiliated to the ICSE and ISC boards of Delhi.-History:...
, estb. 1846 - Loreto Schools, Kolkata
- Loreto College, KolkataLoreto College, KolkataLoreto College, Kolkata is a well-respected Catholic college that imparts liberal arts and sciences education for female students. It is located in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta...
- Loreto Convent, Shillong
- Loreto Convent, Delhi, 1965
Ireland
- Loreto Secondary School, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Loreto Secondary School, Fermoy , Cork
- Loreto Secondary School, Bray , Dublin
- Loreto Beaufort, Dublin
- Loreto Community School, MilfordMilford, County DonegalMilford or Millford, historically called Ballynagalloglagh , is a small town and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. The population at the 2006 census was 829.-History and name:...
, Donegal - Loreto College, Crumlin, Dublin
- Loreto College, FoxrockLoreto College, FoxrockLoreto College, Foxrock is a voluntary fee paying Catholic Secondary School under the direction of the Sisters of Loreto in Dublin, Ireland.-History:...
, Dublin - Loreto College, Swords, Dublin
- Loreto College, Balbriggan, Dublin
- Loreto College, St Stephen's Green, Dublin
- Loreto College, DalkeyLoreto Abbey, DalkeyLoreto Abbey Dalkey is a Catholic secondary school for girls, under the auspices of the Sisters of Loreto. The school is owned by the Trust Board of the Sisters of Loreto. Adjoined is also Loreto Girls National School.-History:...
, Dublin - Loreto ConventLoreto ConventLoreto Convent is an all-girls secondary school located in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. It is located beside the Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba. It is one of nineteen Loreto Secondary Schools in Ireland.- History :...
, LetterkennyLetterkennyLetterkenny , with a population of 17,568, is the largest town in County Donegal, part of the Province of Ulster in Ireland. The town is located on the River Swilly...
, Dongal - Loreto Secondary School, Bray (County Wicklow)
- Loreto Secondary School, WexfordWexfordWexford is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. It is situated near the southeastern corner of Ireland, close to Rosslare Europort. The town is connected to Dublin via the M11/N11 National Primary Route, and the national rail network...
- Loreto College, Cavan, Cavan
- Loreto College, Mullingar, County Westmeath
- Loreto Secondary School Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Kenya
- Loreto Convent Msongari, NairobiNairobiNairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...
- Loreto Convent Valley Road, NairobiNairobiNairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...
- Loreto College, NairobiNairobiNairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...
- Loreto Convent, MombasaMombasaMombasa is the second-largest city in Kenya. Lying next to the Indian Ocean, it has a major port and an international airport. The city also serves as the centre of the coastal tourism industry....
- Loreto Convent, LimuruLimuruLimuru is a town in central Kenya. It is also the name of a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division. Current 2004 population is about 4800....
- Loreto School, KiambuKiambuKiambu is a town in Central Province, Kenya. It is located at around , in the elevation of about 1,720 m. It has an urban population of 13,814. It is the capital of the Kiambu District, which bounds the northern border of Nairobi...
Mauritius
- Loreto College of Curepipe
- Loreto College of Mahebourg
- Loreto College of Port-Louis
- Loreto College of Quatre-Bornes
- Loreto College of Rose-HillLoreto College of Rose-HillLoreto College Rose Hill is a private secondary girls' school in Rose Hill, Mauritius. One of seven Loreto College campuses in Mauritius, it opened in 1951. Ginette Fernand is the current rector and the asst. rector is Rosyln Thomas.-History:...
- Loreto College of Saint Pierre
- Loreto of Vacoas
South Africa
- Loreto College, Pretoria
- Loreto Primary School, Strand
- Loreto School, Queenswood
Spain
- Loreto School in Biscay
- Loreto School in Castilleja
- Loreto School in El Soto
- Loreto School in Madrid
- Loreto School in Seville
England
- Loreto College, ManchesterLoreto College, ManchesterLoreto College is a Roman Catholic sixth form college in Hulme, Manchester, England. During Ofsted's most recent inspection in 2009, Loreto was adjudged to be "outstanding in every respect" with a perfect Grade 1 rating in all thirty-five of the inspection criteria.-Location:The school is situated...
- Loreto College, St Albans
- Loreto Grammar SchoolLoreto Grammar SchoolLoreto Grammar School is voluntary aided all girls Catholic grammar school in Altrincham, in the borough of Trafford. Although it is a non fee-paying school, pupils must sit an entrance exam to enter, and fulfil several other entry criteria...
, AltrinchamAltrinchamAltrincham is a market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on flat ground south of the River Mersey about southwest of Manchester city centre, south-southwest of Sale and east of Warrington... - Loreto High School Chorlton, ManchesterManchesterManchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
Northern Ireland
- Loreto College, ColeraineLoreto College, ColeraineFor other schools of the same name, see Loreto College.Loreto College is a Roman Catholic grammar school situated in the Castlerock Road area of Coleraine, County Londonderry, on the north coast of Northern Ireland...
- Loreto Grammar School, Omagh