A student diary is pivotal for staying on top of homework, exams and important dates. But equipping students with diaries is only half the challenge – they also have to want to use them!
While most essential content will go inside your diary, a great cover is vital, too. Designing a diary cover that appeals to students, is practical, and reflects your school identity can be tricky. That’s why we’ve rounded up 7 student diary covers from our clients to help inspire!
Student Diary Designs

Westlake Girls High School 2020 diary
A school diary cover doesn’t have to be boring or predictable! This contemporary cover for Westlake Girls has abstract shapes and cursive text, bringing some fun to those to-dos!

Carmel College 2019 diary
This Carmel College diary has a simple colour palette with high contrast that commands attention! The school name and logo are displayed proudly, so there is no way you’d forget what school it belongs to.

Northcross Intermediate School 2019 diary
Want to ensure nobody takes home the wrong diary? This Northcross Intermediate cover is simple but very practical! The blue border frames the front, with plenty of room for contact information.

Westlake Girls High School 2021 diary
This Westlake Girls diary combines a purple colour gradient with geometric shapes – an almost futuristic look, fit for 2021! The school logo remains large and clear but doesn’t compete with the bold design.

Northcross Intermediate School 2020 diary
For Northcross Intermediate, this diary cover is both artsy and practical. While the design is unique and busy, it also includes space for student contact details.

Northcross Intermediate School 2021 diary
Don’t forget about the back of your school diary. Why not carry artwork and borders around to the back for a cohesive cover that looks good from all angles!

Carmel College 2015 diary
This rainbow diary cover for Carmel College is hard to miss! The design itself is simple but made interesting through the use of bright colours.