Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is a leading Catholic independent girls’ school with a rich history rooted in the Mercy charism. Founded in 1889 by the Sisters of Mercy Parramatta, the College recently completed the transfer of Canonical Sponsorship to Mercy Partners, marking a significant milestone in its journey. Committed to providing a contemporary Mercy Education, the College empowers young women to lead with courage, act justly, and make a difference in society, following in the footsteps of Venerable Catherine McAuley, the Sisters of Mercy Foundress.
At Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta, education is a faith-filled experience that encourages students to explore their spirituality and engage with the Catholic faith. The College’s focus on dignity, respect, justice, and social responsibility sets it apart, nurturing a community of learners, leaders, and teachers who strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives. Through liturgical celebrations, prayer, reflection, and opportunities for formation and ministry, students are equipped to be ambassadors of Mercy, embracing their roles in society with confidence and compassion.
Known for its commitment to safeguarding the wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people, Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta offers a dynamic learning environment where students are inspired to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, spiritual growth, and social engagement, the College prepares young women to become confident leaders who contribute positively to their communities and the world at large.
