Assumption College, Warwick
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Assumption College Warwick | |
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Coordinates | 28°13′33.52″S 152°1′40.20″E / 28.2259778°S 152.0278333°E |
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Type | Independent Roman Catholic Coeducational Junior Secondary education institution |
Motto | Truth and Love |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic (Sisters of Mercy) |
Established | 1969 |
Founder | Sisters of Mercy |
Principal | Liisa Hammond[1] |
Enrolment | 454 (2023) |
Website | https://www.acwarwick.catholic.edu.au/ |
Assumption College, Warwick is a independent, Roman Catholic, co-educational, high school, located in Warwick, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] It is administered by the Queensland Catholic Education Commission, with an enrolment of 454 students and a teaching staff of 46, as of 2023.[4] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12,[2][3][4] and is the only Catholic, secondary school located in Warwick.[5]
History
[edit]The school opened on 29 August 1969,[6] run by the Sisters of Mercy until 1988.[citation needed] Since 1989, the College has been administered solely by lay staff.[citation needed]
Houses
[edit]The College has four houses, which provide pastoral care in addition to sporting competition. They are Dovovan, McAuley, Rice, and Romero.[7]
Romero house was introduced in 2015, to accommodate the surge in new students.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "College Staff". Assumption College Warwick. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Assumption College (Warwick) | Department of Education". schoolsdirectory.eq.edu.au. Archived from the original on 22 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Assumption College - Warwick QLD | Private Schools Guide". privateschoolsguide.com. Archived from the original on 22 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ a b "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ a b Ng, Emilie (12 February 2015). "'Big family' welcomes students". The Catholic Leader. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Education. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "House structure". Assumption College Warwick. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2023.