
Loreto Convent School in Gibraltar is one of the territory’s most respected independent junior schools, providing a holistic, values‑based Catholic education for children from nursery age (1 year+) up to around 11–12 years. Nestled at 13 Europa Road with stunning views over the Strait of Gibraltar, the school combines academic excellence with a caring, supportive environment rooted in tradition and community.
Loreto Convent School nurtures the intellectual, creative, physical, emotional and spiritual development of every child in a supportive atmosphere where Catholic values are central. The curriculum is broad and engaging, encouraging children to excel academically while also building character, confidence and independence.
Although proudly Catholic, Loreto Convent welcomes children of all faiths and strives to create an inclusive, respectful community where each child is valued and encouraged to grow. The school upholds the values of its foundress, Mary Ward — including truth, freedom, justice, sincerity and joy.
Loreto offers a range of academic and extracurricular activities including sport, music, drama and mental health awareness initiatives, helping every child develop a well‑rounded skill set and lifelong passions beyond the classroom.
With a heritage going back to the arrival of Loreto Sisters in 1845, the school continues to invest in its facilities and future through fundraising and renovation projects, ensuring a modern, safe and inspiring environment for learning.
Loreto Convent School combines historic tradition, academic strength and personal attention to offer a special educational experience at the southern tip of Europe. 🚀✨