| St Vincent's College | |
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 St Vincent's College | |
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Rockwall Crescent Potts Point, Sydney , 2011 Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°52′9″S 151°13′26″E / 33.86917°S 151.22389°E |
| Information | |
| Former name | Victoria Street Roman Catholic School |
| Type | Independent single-sex]secondary day and boarding school |
| Motto | Latin: Scientia cum Religione (Religion and Knowledge united) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Sisters of Charity |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Patron saint(s) | |
| Established | 1858[1] |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Principal | Anne Fry |
| Staff | c. 63 |
| Years | 7–12 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Enrolment | c. 620 (2007) |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Colour(s) | Blue, gold and white |
| Nickname | Vinnies |
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| Website | www |
St Vincent's College (colloquially known as Vinnies), is an independent Roman Catholic single-sex secondary day and boarding school for girls, located in Victoria Street, Potts Point, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, Australia.
The college is the oldest registered Catholic girls' school in Australia, founded by the Sisters of Charity as a co-educational primary school in 1858.[2] St Vincent's College follows the spirituality of Ignatius of Loyola. The college has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 714 girls in Years 7 to 12, including approximately 61 boarders.[citation needed]
St Vincent's is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[3] the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA),[1] the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia (AGSA),[4] and is a member of the Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools (AHIGS).[5]
- ^ a b "St Vincent's College". Schools – New South Wales. Australian Boarding Schools' Association. 2007. Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2008.
- ^ About St Vincent's College Archived 6 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine (accessed:14-05-2007)
- ^ "New South Wales". School Directory. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. 2008. Archived from the original on 19 October 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2008.
- ^ Butler, Jan (2006). "Member Schools". Members. The Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia. Archived from the original on 19 May 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2008.
- ^ "St Vincent's College". Association of Heads of New South Wales Independent Girls' Schools. 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2020.