St Paul's College, Adelaide
| St Paul's College | |
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| Address | |
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792 Grand Junction Road Gilles Plains 5086 Adelaide, SA Australia | |
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| Type | Private / Catholic school |
| Established | 1958 |
| Founder | Christian Brothers |
| Principal | Paul Belton |
| Grades | Years R-2 and 5-12[2] |
| Enrolment | 600[3] |
| Colour(s) |
Black, Gold, Blue and Red. |
| Website | www.stpauls.sa.edu.au |
Aerial image of western part of Gilles Plains, looking north. The green and concrete rectangle to the top right is St Paul's College.
St Paul's College is a private Catholic boys' school based on the Edmund Rice tradition. Located in Gilles Plains, South Australia, in the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide, it has an enrolment of around 600 students.[3]
The school caters for students in Reception, Year 1 and Years 5 to 12. (A Year 2 class is planned to commence in 2015). It has specialty facilities for Arts, Music, ICT and Technology.
Facilities
- Gymnasium
- Weights room
- Large sporting grounds
- IT areas with Internet
- Tennis/Basketball Courts
- Chemistry, Biology and Physics laboratories
- Youth Room
- Library
- Media room
- Canteen
Notable Old Scholars
- Stuart O'Grady - Cyclist and Olympic gold medalist[4]
- Sean Wellman - Australian rules footballer
- Doc Neeson - Lead singer and frontman of the band The Angels
- Iain Fyfe - Former Adelaide United FC and Sydney FC player
- Ryan Schoenmakers - AFL player for Hawthorn
- Nathan Arkley - 2012 Paralympic Bronze medalist
- Brendan Mann - Former NBL player Canberra Cannons
See also
- List of schools in South Australia
- List of Christian Brothers schools
- Congregation of Christian Brothers
References
- ↑ College History, St Paul's College, Adelaide
- ↑ Year 3 will start in 2016
- 1 2 Our Heritage - Our Vision, St Paul's College, Adelaide
- ↑ Old Scholars / Success stories, St Paul's College, Adelaide
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