Saint Columbkille Partnership School is a community of families, educators, and partners inspired by the values of the Gospel. We are committed to the education of children of all backgrounds in an environment that cultivates respect, mutuality and care. Rooted in the Roman Catholic tradition, we search for the truth with joy, practice the good with conviction, and contemplate the beautiful as we prepare students for lives of faith, service and leadership.
Welcome to the only lab school in Boston offering a pre-k (age 2.9) through grade 8 Catholic education supporting cutting-edge approaches to teaching and learning against the backdrop of the Catholic intellectual tradition. We are excited to share our community with you and support you through the admission process.
Saint Columbkille Partnership School is a pre-K to Grade 8 Catholic private school for preschool, Kindergarten, elementary, and middle school students. Designated as the lab school for Boston College, we are located in the Allston-Brighton neighborhood and draw students from the nearby areas of Cambridge, Watertown, Waltham, Brookline, Newton, Chestnut Hill, Dedham, West Roxbury, and beyond.
Saint Columbkille Partnership School honors the remarkable legacy of Edward J. Thomas ’61, whose $45,000 estate gift reflects his lifelong dedication to faith, education, and community.
Saint Columbkille Partnership School has been awarded $75,000 to enhance campus security with upgrades to lighting, surveillance, and visitor check-in systems. We thank the Healey-Driscoll Administration, OGR, and local police for their support.
Boston College football players brightened a rainy day at Saint Columbkille, playing games with students and giving back through the school’s Giving Tree ahead of the Pinstripe Bowl.
The parade will be broadcast live on WCVB at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 23, with a replay airing on Thanksgiving Day. Don’t miss the chance to watch our talented chorus in action!