St Patrick's College, Gympie

St Patrick's College, Gympie
Location
Gympie , Queensland Australia
Information
Former names	Christian Brothers' College for Boys (1904–1983) Sisters of Mercy High School for Girls (1916–1983)
Type	Private systemic secondary day school
Motto	English: Let Your Light Shine
Religious affiliation(s)	Catholicism
Denomination	Christian Brothers (1904–1983) Sisters of Mercy (1916–1983)
Established	1904 (1904) (as Christian Brothers' College for Boys)
Oversight	Archdiocese of Brisbane (since 1983)
Headmaster	Mark Newton
Gender	Co-educational
Enrolment	470 (2020)
Website	www.spcgympie.qld.edu.au

St Patrick's College is a Catholic systemic co-educational secondary 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 were enrolled at the college.

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.

See also

• Lists of schools in Queensland