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Our Story

Situated on the land of the Burramatta people and founded by the Sisters of Mercy Parramatta, Catherine McAuley Westmead is a 7-12 Catholic girls’ school with a strong Mercy charism.

Our school is a welcoming, safe and innovative learning community for local students and their families. Enrolling at Catherine McAuley is a chance for your family to be part of our story too! Learn more....

Principal’s welcome

As the principal of Catherine McAuley, I am excited and honoured to be part of such a dynamic community here at Westmead. I look forward to meeting our students’ families and working alongside them to provide the best educational opportunities for their daughters. Read more....

Enrolling now 

We warmly welcome new families to join our school community. While enrolments are taken at any time during the year, please note that applications for Year 7 must be received by the school during March of the year prior to commencement.

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Virtual school tour

Our virtual tour is a great way to see our school’s learning spaces and facilities at your convenience.

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What's On

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Upcoming Events

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06 Feb

Opening School Mass

06 Feb 2026 12:00 PM - 06 Feb 2026 03:00 PM

Opening School Mass

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09 Feb

WEEK 3

All Day Event

WEEK 3

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11 Feb

Long Distance Swimming Carnival

11 Feb 2026 03:00 PM - 11 Feb 2026 05:00 PM

Long Distance Swimming Carnival

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16 Feb

WEEK 4

All Day Event

WEEK 4

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17 Feb

Year 9 Study Skills Seminar

17 Feb 2026 11:20 AM - 17 Feb 2026 12:20 PM

Year 9 Study Skills Seminar

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17 Feb

Year 11 Study Skills Seminar

17 Feb 2026 12:20 PM - 17 Feb 2026 01:20 PM

Year 11 Study Skills Seminar

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18 Feb

ASH WEDNESDAY

All Day Event

ASH WEDNESDAY

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Parent Area

Catherine McAuley Catholic College Westmead students using BYOD Learning Devices
Student Learning Devices

McAuley has a Macbook Program for Year 7-12 students. Find all the information you need to ensure devicec meets the minimum requirements.

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Catherine McAuley Catholic College Westmead students using BYOD Learning Device
Assessment Guidelines

The Year 7 to 12 assessment handbooks provide important information on how assessments work as well as ongoing assessment dates.

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Career Learning

Access our online careers resources to stay up to date with careers events, open days, scholarship opportunities and more. Why not chat with our Careers Advisor?

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Join our Alumni

We welcome past students to meet and share memories of past school days, as well as offering expertise in mentoring and encouraging our present students.

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