Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo
Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo[2] is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in Llandilo, a western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[3]
| Xavier College | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°42′50″S 150°43′58″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent co-educational secondary day school |
| Motto | For the Greater Good |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Established | 1999 |
| Founder | Tricia Maidens |
| Educational authority | Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta |
| Principal | Michael Pate[1] |
| Deputy Principal | Greg Malone |
| Employees | 103 |
| Years | 7-12 |
| Enrolment | 1,072 (2016) |
| Colour(s) | Black and red |
| Website | www |
Location
The college campus was previously located behind Corpus Christi Primary School, Cranebrook and was then constructed at its current location on Ninth Ave, Llandilo.
Campus
The current Xavier Campus consists of eight main classroom blocks, including a Kirinari block for special education provision. Each building houses a separate faculty's subjects including:
- A: Administration
- B: Technology & Applied Studies
- C: English General Learning
- D: Xavier Centre and Computer Science
- E: Performing Arts
- F: Science
- G: Creative Arts
- H: HSIE & Mathematics
- M: Religious Education (Mary MacKillop Centre)
- Z: Personal Development, Health, and Physical Education (Demountable Area)
Houses
Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo has a prestigious history, some of which has been captured some in the names of the college houses:[4]
- McCormack (Orange) - Saint Irene McCormack.
- MacKillop (Yellow) - Blessed Mary MacKillop (1842–1909) was beatified in 1996 by Pope John Paul II. Canonised in 2010
- Loyola (Purple) - Saint Ignatius Loyola
- Campion (Blue)
- Tenison (Green)
- Faber (White)
References
- "Principal's Message". Xavier College, Llandilo. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- "Xavier College, Llandilo". www.xavierllandilo.catholic.edu.au. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Catholic Education, Parramatta: Catholic Schools, Primary Schools, High Schools, Colleges in Western Sydney". parra.catholic.edu.au. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "House System". Archived from the original on 24 March 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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