Catholic Cathedral College

Catholic Cathedral College

Catholic Cathedral College, located at the heart of Phillipstown in Christchurch's bustling educational district, offers a comprehensive secondary education experience spanning from Year 7 to Grade 15. With an enrolment process that emphasizes both academic merit and personal growth potential, students are carefully selected through rigorous assessments coupled with interviews conducted by the dedicated admissions team led by Principal Lee-Ann Nanai. As a Catholic institution deeply rooted in its values of faith, community service, inclusivity, respect for diversity, integrity and excellence – these principles are not only preached but also practiced within every aspect of school life at the Cathedral College campus on Ferry Road. The principal's leadership style is one that fosters a nurturing environment where students feel safe to explore their creativity while developing strong character traits essential for success in both academic and personal realms. The surrounding Phillipstown region offers an array of cultural experiences, with its vibrant arts scene providing ample opportunities for artistic expression among the student body at Catholic Cathedral College. Additionally, being situated near Christchurch's central business district allows students easy access to internships and volunteer work within various organizations that align with their interests – all under Principal Nanai’thoughtful guidance ensuring a holistic education approach beyond traditional classroom settings.