Knowledge

St Leo's Catholic College

Source 📝

133: 640: 626: 22: 612: 513:
The College became co-educational, with the first girls enrolling in Year 11 in 1983 and Year 7 in 1984. By 1987, the college had fully completed the integration of co-education. When the newly created Diocese of Broken Bay was formed, the College came under the jurisdiction of the Catholic Schools
521:
By the start of 2020, the College completed a $ 25 million building works program that included the new Mary MacKillop Centre for Creative and Performing Arts, Technology and Hospitality which includes a dance and drama theatre, commercial kitchens, TAS workshops, art gallery, visual art
522:
studios, specialty music, orchestra, and band rooms as well as other learning spaces. Other recently completed upgrades include renovation of the College Chapel, Aquinas Resource Centre including library and cafe, a new College entrance, and additional outdoor recreation spaces.
506:. The first classes commenced in 1956 with 118 students in Years 3 to 6. By 1983, the Brothers were no longer able to staff the college and so its administration was passed to the Catholic Education Office, Sydney. Upon the departure of the Christian Brothers, the first 517:
In the 1982, the College undertook an extensive building program including a multi-purpose hall and art and hospitality facilities. In 2002, a new Technology Centre was constructed. The multi-purpose Light of Christ Centre was opened in 2012.
1258: 824: 797: 537:
the new Mary MacKillop Centre for Creative and Performing Arts, Design, Technology and Hospitality, which includes a theatre, art facilities, kitchens, woodworking shops, and large meeting spaces
533:
St Leo's is located on six hectares (fifteen acres) in the Upper North Shore suburb of Wahroonga and, in 2020, completed a $ 25 million building upgrade. Facilities include:
1233: 817: 1091: 572:. Each house has a brother and or sister house which combine for certain occasions. The houses have been named in honour of Saints and other influential faith leaders: 810: 1020: 1263: 1045: 525:
In 2020, the College introduced new academic and sports uniforms for both junior and senior students, with a three-year transition period for the new uniform.
39: 1253: 872: 188: 1065: 655: 540:
The Light of Christ Centre – a multipurpose complex for over 1000 people used for indoor sports, assemblies and a range of College functions and events
1243: 1030: 320: 952: 927: 1207: 1177: 1086: 1055: 1167: 867: 1172: 1035: 862: 472: 330: 1060: 972: 967: 917: 86: 1238: 1157: 1111: 1075: 892: 58: 1149: 1116: 1025: 833: 755: 499: 273: 105: 1202: 1187: 1070: 962: 897: 65: 1182: 942: 912: 902: 1101: 1096: 957: 932: 907: 844: 660: 442: 231: 263: 72: 43: 1212: 977: 937: 181: 54: 922: 1162: 1106: 1192: 1121: 1015: 982: 1144: 1139: 947: 1050: 32: 132: 1248: 1197: 1040: 992: 987: 857: 852: 645: 79: 877: 503: 452: 365: 158: 371: 631: 228: 887: 997: 556:
including a library, study hubs, open learning areas, student cafe, and outdoor meeting area
445: 234: 802: 464: 169: 882: 617: 439: 247: 1227: 393: 569: 705: 21: 625: 1092:
St Mary's Regional College, West Melbourne now Simonds College, West Melbourne
607: 487: 448: 284: 237: 1021:
Cathedral College, East Melbourne now Catholic Theological College, Melbourne
203: 190: 468: 456: 154: 792: 120:
School in Wahroonga, Upper North Shore, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
730: 480: 352: 680: 476: 460: 348: 163: 1066:
St George's School, Carlton now Corpus Christi Seminary, Melbourne
507: 785: 475:, the high school currently has approximately 800 students from 806: 546:
two full-sized sports ovals and three outdoor basketball courts
418: 1259:
Former Congregation of Christian Brothers schools in Australia
15: 502:
on 25 April 1955 for the education of boys of Sydney's
568:
Each student is allocated to one of the eight College
1130: 1006: 841: 413: 399: 389: 381: 358: 344: 336: 326: 316: 308: 290: 280: 269: 259: 243: 224: 219: 180: 139: 125: 46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 490:, one of the early Popes of the Catholic Church. 1071:St. Joseph's Flexible Learning Centre, Melbourne 1076:St Joseph's Technical College, South Melbourne 1046:Our Lady of the Southern Cross College, Dalby 818: 8: 1234:Educational institutions established in 1956 1078:now Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School 842:Christian Brothers' schools administered by 656:List of Catholic schools in New South Wales 549:two large shaded outdoor recreational areas 825: 811: 803: 122: 1188:St Joseph's Technical College, Abbotsford 1031:Good Shepherd Catholic College, Mount Isa 873:Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 1183:CBC St Joseph's College, North Melbourne 1056:St Augustines Primary School, Yarraville 1154:Christian Brothers College, Bondi Beach 706:"Future Students – Uniform Information" 672: 321:New South Wales Department of Education 868:Christian Brothers College, Fremantle 7: 1264:Roman Catholic Diocese of Broken Bay 1173:Christian Brothers College, Rose Bay 928:St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace 863:Christian Brothers College, Adelaide 44:adding citations to reliable sources 1254:Private secondary schools in Sydney 1158:Christian Brothers College, Burwood 1087:St Mary's Cathedral College, Sydney 451:for boys and girls, located in the 1178:St Augustine's College, Yarraville 1168:Christian Brothers' College, Perth 1150:Christian Brothers School, Balmain 1131:Former Christian Brothers' schools 1117:The Cathedral College, Rockhampton 1051:Shalom Catholic College, Bundaberg 1026:Gilroy Santa Maria College, Ingham 1009:operating under a different entity 1007:Former Christian Brothers' schools 756:"Discover St Leo's – House System" 500:Congregation of Christian Brothers 312:Congregation of Christian Brothers 274:Congregation of Christian Brothers 14: 1163:Christian Brothers College, Manly 1107:St Paul's Catholic College, Manly 1061:St Columban's College, Caboolture 973:St Patrick's College, Strathfield 968:St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe 918:St Edward's College, East Gosford 1244:1956 establishments in Australia 1208:St Patrick's Boys' School, Perth 638: 624: 610: 131: 20: 1198:St Patrick's College, Geraldton 1112:St Teresa's College, Abergowrie 1036:McAuley Catholic Primary School 893:St Bernard's College, Melbourne 845:Edmund Rice Education Australia 661:Catholic education in Australia 498:The college was founded by the 31:needs additional citations for 1203:St Patrick's College, Goulburn 963:St Patrick's College, Ballarat 1: 943:St Kevin's College, Melbourne 913:St Edmund's College, Canberra 903:St Dominic's College, Penrith 898:St Brendan's College, Yeppoon 486:The school's patron saint is 147: 1102:St Patrick's College, Mackay 1097:St Patrick's College, Gympie 958:St Mary's College, Toowoomba 953:St Mary's College, Melbourne 933:St Joseph's College, Geelong 908:St Edmund's College, Ipswich 1213:St Paul's College, Ballarat 978:St Paul's College, Adelaide 938:St Joseph's College, Nudgee 552:an Aquinas Resource Centre 296:; 68 years ago 55:"St Leo's Catholic College" 1280: 1239:Wahroonga, New South Wales 1193:St Leo's College, Box Hill 1122:Xavier High School, Albury 1016:Aquinas College, Southport 923:St James College, Brisbane 731:"Our College – Facilities" 510:Headmaster was appointed. 1082:St Leo's Catholic College 983:St Pius X College, Sydney 760:St Leo's Catholic College 735:St Leo's Catholic College 710:St Leo's Catholic College 685:St Leo's Catholic College 436:St Leo's Catholic College 148: 144: 130: 126:St Leo's Catholic College 260:Religious affiliation(s) 255:(God's Law In The Heart) 204:33.715535°S 151.105356°E 681:"Our College – History" 1041:Nagle Catholic College 993:Trinity College, Perth 858:Ambrose Treacy College 853:Aquinas College, Perth 646:New South Wales portal 251: 209:-33.715535; 151.105356 1140:Castledare Boys' Home 948:St Laurence's College 878:Ignatius Park College 529:Campus and facilities 473:Diocese of Broken Bay 331:Diocese of Broken Bay 317:Educational authority 836:schools in Australia 588:McAuley (light blue) 514:Office, Broken Bay. 40:improve this article 988:St Virgil's College 200: /  1133:closed and defunct 834:Christian Brothers 632:Catholicism portal 591:MacKillop (bronze) 582:Chanel (dark blue) 471:. Situated in the 150:16 Woolcott Avenue 1221: 1220: 888:Rostrevor College 504:Upper North Shore 453:Upper North Shore 433: 432: 159:Upper North Shore 116: 115: 108: 90: 1271: 998:Waverley College 827: 820: 813: 804: 789: 788: 786:Official website 771: 770: 768: 766: 752: 746: 745: 743: 741: 727: 721: 720: 718: 716: 702: 696: 695: 693: 691: 677: 648: 643: 642: 641: 634: 629: 628: 620: 615: 614: 613: 579:Bakhita (purple) 429: 426: 424: 422: 420: 409: 406: 403:Purple and gold 304: 302: 297: 252:Lex Dei In Corde 215: 214: 212: 211: 210: 205: 201: 198: 197: 196: 193: 135: 123: 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 1279: 1278: 1274: 1273: 1272: 1270: 1269: 1268: 1224: 1223: 1222: 1217: 1132: 1126: 1008: 1002: 843: 837: 831: 784: 783: 780: 775: 774: 764: 762: 754: 753: 749: 739: 737: 729: 728: 724: 714: 712: 704: 703: 699: 689: 687: 679: 678: 674: 669: 652: 651: 644: 639: 637: 630: 623: 616: 611: 609: 604: 576:Aquinas (green) 566: 531: 496: 465:New South Wales 417: 407: 404: 385:800 (2019) 377: 340:Anthony Gleeson 300: 298: 295: 281:Patron saint(s) 254: 208: 206: 202: 199: 194: 191: 189: 187: 186: 176: 173: 172: 170:New South Wales 166: 162: 152: 151: 121: 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 1277: 1275: 1267: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1246: 1241: 1236: 1226: 1225: 1219: 1218: 1216: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1185: 1180: 1175: 1170: 1165: 1160: 1155: 1152: 1147: 1145:Chanel College 1142: 1136: 1134: 1128: 1127: 1125: 1124: 1119: 1114: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1079: 1073: 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1023: 1018: 1012: 1010: 1004: 1003: 1001: 1000: 995: 990: 985: 980: 975: 970: 965: 960: 955: 950: 945: 940: 935: 930: 925: 920: 915: 910: 905: 900: 895: 890: 885: 883:Parade College 880: 875: 870: 865: 860: 855: 849: 847: 839: 838: 832: 830: 829: 822: 815: 807: 801: 800: 795: 790: 779: 778:External links 776: 773: 772: 747: 722: 697: 671: 670: 668: 665: 664: 663: 658: 650: 649: 635: 621: 618:Schools portal 606: 605: 603: 600: 599: 598: 595: 594:Teresa (white) 592: 589: 586: 583: 580: 577: 565: 562: 561: 560: 557: 550: 547: 544: 541: 538: 530: 527: 495: 492: 431: 430: 415: 411: 410: 401: 397: 396: 391: 387: 386: 383: 379: 378: 376: 375: 372:Co-educational 369: 362: 360: 356: 355: 346: 342: 341: 338: 334: 333: 328: 324: 323: 318: 314: 313: 310: 306: 305: 292: 288: 287: 282: 278: 277: 271: 267: 266: 261: 257: 256: 245: 241: 240: 226: 222: 221: 217: 216: 184: 178: 177: 174: 168: 153: 149: 146: 145: 142: 141: 137: 136: 128: 127: 119: 114: 113: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1276: 1265: 1262: 1260: 1257: 1255: 1252: 1250: 1249:Hornsby Shire 1247: 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1235: 1232: 1231: 1229: 1214: 1211: 1209: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1184: 1181: 1179: 1176: 1174: 1171: 1169: 1166: 1164: 1161: 1159: 1156: 1153: 1151: 1148: 1146: 1143: 1141: 1138: 1137: 1135: 1129: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1113: 1110: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1085: 1083: 1080: 1077: 1074: 1072: 1069: 1067: 1064: 1062: 1059: 1057: 1054: 1052: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1042: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1027: 1024: 1022: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1013: 1011: 1005: 999: 996: 994: 991: 989: 986: 984: 981: 979: 976: 974: 971: 969: 966: 964: 961: 959: 956: 954: 951: 949: 946: 944: 941: 939: 936: 934: 931: 929: 926: 924: 921: 919: 916: 914: 911: 909: 906: 904: 901: 899: 896: 894: 891: 889: 886: 884: 881: 879: 876: 874: 871: 869: 866: 864: 861: 859: 856: 854: 851: 850: 848: 846: 840: 835: 828: 823: 821: 816: 814: 809: 808: 805: 799: 796: 794: 791: 787: 782: 781: 777: 761: 757: 751: 748: 736: 732: 726: 723: 711: 707: 701: 698: 686: 682: 676: 673: 666: 662: 659: 657: 654: 653: 647: 636: 633: 627: 622: 619: 608: 601: 596: 593: 590: 587: 585:Loyola (gold) 584: 581: 578: 575: 574: 573: 571: 563: 558: 555: 551: 548: 545: 542: 539: 536: 535: 534: 528: 526: 523: 519: 515: 511: 509: 505: 501: 493: 491: 489: 488:Leo the Great 484: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 458: 454: 450: 447: 444: 441: 437: 428: 416: 412: 402: 398: 395: 392: 388: 384: 380: 373: 370: 367: 364: 363: 361: 357: 354: 350: 347: 345:Years offered 343: 339: 335: 332: 329: 325: 322: 319: 315: 311: 307: 293: 289: 286: 285:Leo the Great 283: 279: 275: 272: 268: 265: 262: 258: 253: 249: 246: 242: 239: 236: 233: 230: 227: 223: 218: 213: 185: 183: 179: 171: 165: 160: 156: 143: 138: 134: 129: 124: 118: 110: 107: 99: 96:February 2010 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: –  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 41: 35: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 1081: 763:. Retrieved 759: 750: 738:. Retrieved 734: 725: 713:. Retrieved 709: 700: 688:. Retrieved 684: 675: 597:Xavier (red) 567: 564:House system 553: 532: 524: 520: 516: 512: 497: 485: 435: 434: 374:(since 1983) 270:Denomination 117: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 38:Please help 33:verification 30: 793:College Map 390:Campus type 368:(1955–1982) 291:Established 276:(1956–1983) 264:Catholicism 229:Independent 220:Information 207: / 195:151°06′19″E 182:Coordinates 1228:Categories 798:Google Map 667:References 559:a canteen. 455:suburb of 449:day school 238:day school 192:33°42′56″S 66:newspapers 554:(LIBRARY) 469:Australia 457:Wahroonga 446:secondary 400:Colour(s) 382:Enrolment 337:Principal 327:Oversight 235:secondary 175:Australia 155:Wahroonga 602:See also 543:a Chapel 443:systemic 440:Catholic 394:Suburban 232:systemic 140:Location 765:20 July 740:20 July 715:20 July 690:20 July 494:History 481:Year 12 421:.stleos 414:Website 309:Founder 299: ( 80:scholar 570:houses 477:Year 7 461:Sydney 408:  405:  359:Gender 164:Sydney 82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  438:is a 248:Latin 244:Motto 87:JSTOR 73:books 767:2020 742:2020 717:2020 692:2020 425:.edu 423:.nsw 366:Boys 301:1956 294:1956 225:Type 59:news 508:lay 479:to 459:in 427:.au 419:www 42:by 1230:: 758:. 733:. 708:. 683:. 483:. 467:, 463:, 353:12 250:: 167:, 157:, 826:e 819:t 812:v 769:. 744:. 719:. 694:. 351:– 349:7 303:) 161:, 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 36:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"St Leo's Catholic College"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message

Wahroonga
Upper North Shore
Sydney
New South Wales
Coordinates
33°42′56″S 151°06′19″E / 33.715535°S 151.105356°E / -33.715535; 151.105356
Independent
systemic
secondary
day school
Latin
Catholicism
Congregation of Christian Brothers
Leo the Great
New South Wales Department of Education
Diocese of Broken Bay
7
12

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.