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| Aranmore Catholic College | |
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 Aranmore Catholic College in July 2023 | |
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 31°55′40″S 115°50′35″E / 31.9277°S 115.8430°E |
| Information | |
| Former name |
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| Type | Independent co-educational secondary day school |
| Motto | Trust |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Sisters of Mercy |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Established | 1903 |
| Principal | Declan Tanham |
| Enrolment | c. 700 [1] (2018) |
| Colour(s) | Red, blue and white |
| Website |
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| Designated | 3 June 2005 |
| Reference no. | 8709 |
The Aranmore Catholic College is a co-educational school for ages 7–12, located in Leederville in Perth, Western Australia. It was founded in 1903 by Sisters of Mercy, Mother Berchmans and Mother Aquin. [2]
Demographics
Aranmore educates approximately 700 students who come from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. The student body consists of local students both north and south of Leederville, students from regional WA and students from across the globe. [1]
Notable alumni
- Michael Malone – iiNet founder and CEO
- Ryan Campbell – Western Warriors cricket player
- Bryson Goodwin – NRL Bulldogs/Rabbitohs
- Bronx Goodwin – NRL Raiders/Sharks
- Tom Hogan – Test cricketer
- Daniel Holdsworth – NRL Dragons/Bulldogs
- Kane Koteka – Western Force rugby union player
- Thon Maker – Milwaukee Bucks NBA basketball player (2010) [3]
- Tony Simpson – WA MLA
- Corey Paterson – NRL Knights/Tiger
- Chance Peni – Melbourne Rebels rugby union player
- Curtis Rona – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs rugby league player, Western Force rugby player, Australian Wallaby test match rugby player player
- Lee Te Maari – NRL Bulldogs
- Mike Veletta – Test cricketer
- Mike Willesee AO – Australian television presenter
- Mark Zanotti – Subiaco Lions, West Coast Eagles, Brisbane Bears and Fitzroy footballer
See also
- Catholic education in Australia
- Education in Western Australia
- List of schools in the Perth metropolitan area
References
- ^ a b "Welcome: a school with spirit". Aranmore Catholic College. 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "College History". Aranmore Catholic College. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Did Thon Maker graduate from high school in Perth in 2010?". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 June 2016.
Further reading
- Snashall, Andrea (4 February 1999). "From Greeny Square to pastoral care: Profile of school". Record. Perth, W.A.: 16.
