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| Aranmore Catholic College | |
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 Aranmore Catholic College in July 2023 | |
| Location | |
| Leederville, Western Australia Australia | |
| Coordinates | 31°55′40″S 115°50′35″E / 31.9277°S 115.8430°E / -31.9277; 115.8430 |
| 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; 121 years ago (1903) |
| Principal | Declan Tanham |
| Enrolment | c. 700 (2018) |
| Colour(s) | Red, blue and white |
| Website | www |
| Western Australia Heritage Register | |
| 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.
Demographics
Aranmore educates approximately 700 students. Enrollments are sourced from the local metropolitan area, regional WA, and internationally.
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)
- 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
- 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
- ^ "Welcome: a school with spirit". Aranmore Catholic College. 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- "College History". Aranmore Catholic College. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- "International Students". Aranmore Catholic College. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- "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.