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The Cathedral College is an independent Catholic systemic secondary day and boarding school for boys and girls, located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. It was founded in 1991 as a Catholic co-educational college for students in Year 8 to Year 12, and included Year 7 students as of 2015.
| The Cathedral College, Rockhampton | |
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 The Cathedral College, 2021 | |
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| Coordinates | 23°23′07″S 150°30′23″E / 23.3853°S 150.5064°E |
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| Type | Independent systemic secondary day and boarding school |
| Motto | Come, live life in all its fullness |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
| Established | 4 February 1991 |
| Oversight | Diocese of Rockhampton |
| Headmaster | Rob Alexander |
| Years offered | 7–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrolment | 940 (2014) |
| Website | www |
Prior to the establishment of the college, the Sisters of Mercy's Range College for girls and St Joseph's Christian Brothers' College for boys offered Catholic secondary education for the families of Central Queensland for nearly one hundred years until they were amalgamated to form The Cathedral College, located on the former St Joseph's College site.[1]
The school is administered by the Diocese of Rockhampton.
As of 2021, the current principal of The Cathedral College is Rob Alexander.[2]
Notable alumni
edit- Viv Cooper – politician
- Anna Daniels – author and presenter
- Kobe Hetherington – NRL Player
- Barry O'Sullivan – politician
- Emmanita Paki – NRLW Player
- Dan Russell – PNG Rugby league international
See also
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References
edit- ^ The Cathedral, Rockhampton College website Archived 8 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved 9 November 2014)
- ^ "Leadership". The Cathedral College. Catholic Education. Retrieved 17 October 2021.