Chevalier College

Chevalier College

Fortes in Fide
'Strong in Faith'
Location
Burradoo, NSW
Australia
Coordinates 34°30.5′S 150°24.5′E / 34.5083°S 150.4083°E / -34.5083; 150.4083Coordinates: 34°30.5′S 150°24.5′E / 34.5083°S 150.4083°E / -34.5083; 150.4083
Information
Type Independent co-educational secondary
Established 1946
Headmaster Mr. Chris McDermott
Chaplain Fr Terry Herbert
Grades 7–12
Enrolment 1200
Campus 104 acres (42 ha)
Houses Giles, Osborne, Riversdale, Reid, Burford (2010)
Colour(s) Blue & Maroon         
Affiliations Roman Catholic, Sacred Heart, ISA
Website www.chevalier.nsw.edu.au

Chevalier College is an Australian Catholic co-educational school in Burradoo, New South Wales conducted by the priests and brothers of the international religious institute, the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (M.S.C.). It is a member of the Independent Schools Association (ISA).

Houses

Chevalier College traditionally had four houses, with their respective colours: Osbourne (yellow); Riversdale (red); Giles (blue); and Reid (green). In 2010, the house Burford (purple), was added. Father Burford, after whom the house was named, was the rector of the school from 1952 until 1956. He died on 16 February 1983. In 2011, the house Clancy (orange), was added. This house is named after Br Ken Clancy msc.[1]

Notable alumni

Arts
Politics and the law
Sport

Sporting records

See also

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