A confident future

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A contemporary Franciscan education for the leaders of tomorrow

Mount Alvernia College at Kedron is the only Catholic secondary school (Years 7-12) for young women in the Franciscan Tradition in Queensland. Here, girls are provided with a well-rounded education through academic challenge; a variety of sporting and cultural endeavours; and meaningful social justice programs. They come to know themselves and their purpose in life by attaining the gospel values of courage, service, respect and joy. A Mount Alvernia graduate distinguishes herself through her capacity to serve her community and use wise, ethical leadership.

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Meet
Samantha Jensen

Mount Alvernia College Principal

In true Franciscan hospitality, Samantha Jensen warmly welcomes all families to Mount Alvernia College, one of Brisbane’s leading private girls’ schools. Samantha leads the administration, teaching & learning teams at Mount Alvernia dedicated to fostering the growth of highly developed, emotionally resilient women of courage and distinction.

Meet
Samantha Jensen

Mount Alvernia College Principal

In true Franciscan hospitality, Samantha Jensen warmly welcomes all families to Mount Alvernia College, one of Brisbane’s leading private girls’ schools. Samantha leads the administration, teaching & learning teams at Mount Alvernia dedicated to fostering the growth of highly developed, emotionally resilient women of courage and distinction.

The Catholic girls’ secondary school in Brisbane

for audacious, aspiring and authentic young women.

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A culture that values learning

We are a community that places high value in the pursuit of academic excellence. Students experience robust learning programs and encouragement to reach their full potential.

Pathway opportunities

Students are provided with an extensive array of academic and vocational opportunities whilst gaining skills in communication, critical and creative thinking and ethical leadership.

Outreach programs

Our students learn first-hand the meaning of faith in action through our unique outreach and service programs as Brisbane’s only Catholic girls school in the Franciscan tradition.

Hear from
our students

Amaeh

Ella

Hear from
our graduates

Chloe

Sindhura

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