St Patrick's College, Gympie

St Patrick's College is a Catholic, coeducational, day school, located in Gympie Queensland, Australia. St Patrick's College is a parish-based Catholic College catering for Years 7 to 12. In 2020, just over 470 students are enrolled at the college.

St Patrick's College, Gympie
Location
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Australia
Information
TypePrivate, coeducational, secondary, day school
MottoEnglish: Let Your Light Shine
DenominationCatholic, Christian Brothers, Sisters of Mercy
Established1904
HeadmasterMark Newton
Enrolment470 (2020)
Websitewww.spcgympie.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx

History

The college has provided Catholic education for the Gympie district for over 100 years. Christian Brothers' College for Boys was established in 1904 by the Christian Brothers and the Sisters of Mercy established Sisters of Mercy High School for Girls in 1916. Those colleges were combined in 1983 to form St Patrick's College, which is located on the old Christian Brothers' College site.[1]

See also

References

  1. St Patrick's College website (retrieved 15 May 2012)

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