All Saints School, Honiara

All Saints School in Honiara is one of the oldest and most prestigious educational institutions in the Solomon Islands, established by the Anglican Church through the Melanesian Mission. Since its inception, the school has played a critical role in educating the nation's intellectual and political leaders. The campus includes historic buildings that reflect the long-standing educational traditions introduced during the missionary era. All Saints served as more than just an academic center; it was a cultural melting pot where students from various island provinces gathered, fostering a sense of national unity. Many of the key figures involved in the Solomon Islands' journey to independence in 1978 were educated here. The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on discipline, moral education, and Christian values, making it a highly sought-after institution for families in Honiara. Today, it remains a vital primary and secondary school, balancing its rich historical heritage with modern academic requirements. Its location near the heart of the capital makes it a prominent landmark in the educational history of the Solomon Islands.

Nearby cities

Honiara

The capital of the Solomon Islands is located on the north coast of Guadalcanal.

Point Cruz Business District

This district in Honiara is the commercial heart of the country.

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Kokumbona

A former village west of Honiara that served as the headquarters for the Japanese 17th Army during the Guadalcanal campaign.

Lungga

Lungga is an industrial and residential settlement on the eastern edge of Honiara, located by the river of the same name.

Auki Market Center

Auki is the economic center of Malaita Province.

Auki

Auki is the capital of Malaita Province and one of the largest towns in the country.

Buala

Buala is the capital of Isabel Province, located on the Maringe Lagoon.

A-Tulagi

The surrounding area of Tulagi includes several small island settlements in the Central Province.

Tulagi

Tulagi was the former capital of the British Protectorate and is now the capital of the Central Province.

Tulagi Island

The former capital of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate.

History & landmarks

Honiara City Council

The city council's administrative building is the hub of Honiara's local government.

National Parliament Library

The library is part of the parliament complex and houses key national documents.

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Solomon Islands Parliament Building

The distinctive cone-shaped building in Honiara was completed in 1993 with US assistance.

Mbokonavera Market

This local market in a residential area of Honiara is an authentic landmark of daily life.

Point Cruz Yacht Club

The Yacht Club is a social landmark of Honiara located at the harbor.

Honiara Public Library

The public library in the heart of Honiara is a vital cultural and educational landmark.

Point Cruz

A small peninsula in central Honiara.

Honiara Central Market

Honiara's bustling marketplace located at the historic Point Cruz area, serving as the economic heart of the city.

More places

All Saints Church, Honiara

The Anglican church in the city center is a significant religious gathering place.

Bishop Brosnahan Memorial

This memorial honors the first Catholic Bishop of Honiara.

Holy Cross Cathedral

The Catholic cathedral towers on a hill over Honiara and is a prominent landmark.

Yacht Club Pier

The Yacht Club pier is a well-known landmark in Point Cruz harbor.

Heritage Park Honiara

Heritage Park is a central landmark in Honiara, blending modern hotel architecture with a site of historical importance.

Point Cruz Plaque

This commemorative plaque at the Yacht Club marks the historical significance of Point Cruz during the naval battles of 1942.

Mendaña Monument

A monument in Honiara commemorating the arrival of Spanish navigator Alvaro de Mendaña in 1568.

Honiara Cenotaph

The central war memorial in Honiara, honoring the fallen of all wars, with a focus on Solomon Islander soldiers and scouts.