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	{{Infobox Secondary school
	\| name = Saint Ignatius College
	\| logo = ]
	\| motto = ''Deo Gloria''<br>''To The Greater Glory Of God''\|
	\| established = ] ]\|
	\| type = Independent secondary
	\| affiliations = ], ]
	\| headmaster = Fr. Robert Davoren,<br>Junior School headmaster<br>''2008 Term 4:''<br>Mr Glen Clifford<br>''2009 onwards:''<br>Mr Shaun Fitzpatrick
	\| head_label = Rector
	\| head = Fr. Mullins
	\| founder = Fr. Thomas Perrott
	\| chaplain = Fr. C. Horvat
	\| chairman = Dr. D. Cehic
	\| enrolment = Approximately 1,300<br> (750 at the Senior Campus)
	\| grades = R–12
	\| colours = Blue, Red, Yellow
	\| free_label_1 = School hymn
	\| free_1 = Deo Gloria
	\| campus = ] (often referred to by students and staff as the 'Junior School')<br>
	] (often referred to by students and staff as the 'Senior School)'
	\| city = ]
	\| state = ]
	\| country = ]
	\| website =
	}}

	'''Saint Ignatius' College''' is an ], Reception to Year 12 school in ], ].

	The College has two campuses, the Junior school (R-Y6) in ] and the Senior campus (Y7-Y12) in ].

	Saint Ignatius College is part of the international network of ] schools which began in ], ] in 1548.

	== History ==
	Saint Ignatius College began in Queen Street, ] in 1951, on the site of the old ] school. The catalyst was Archbishop Matthew Beovich's<ref>, Sisters of St Joseph, retrieved 2008-10-10.</ref> increasing interest in commencing more formalised Catholic schooling in Adelaide. Thus the ] boys' day school was established. The initial intake was from Grade 3 onwards. (Students prior to this year level were educated at ], St Joseph's Memorial School (the local Parish school), or the local state schools.)

	In 1967, a secondary campus was opened at Athelstone, in the then outer suburbs of ]. From 1972, the school accepted ] enrolments from girls wanting to complete their secondary studies. (At that stage, Kildare offered education up to Year 10). In 1996, the school changed to offer co-educational enrolments from Reception to Year 12, the first Jesuit school in the world to do so.

	The school helps out children with disabilities who attend Saint Patrick's Special School which is in ]. The school helped Saint Patrick's Special School procure a bus through a 1000km relay fundraiser and students are part of 'buddy classes' with the students at the special school.

	In 2005 St. Ignatius and Mercedes College had their inaugural 'Intercollegiate Sports Carnival' or more commonly known as just 'Intercol'. Each year the senior years of both colleges participate in eight sports for seventeen shields in the winter season, the school that wins the majorty of the shields is the overall winner of the Carnival and 'Mercedes-Ignatius' Shield.

	== Houses ==
	* Campion House - St ] ], (1539-1581), Green - The Expense is Reckoned
	* Kostka House - St ] ], (1550–1568), Yellow - Walk in Strength
	* Regis House - St ] ], (1597 - 1640), Blue - He Guides My Ways
	* Xavier House - St ] ], (1506-1552), Red - And Not to Count the Cost

	==Headmasters==
	*Fr T Perrott SJ (1951-53)
	*Fr T Barden SJ (1954-61)
	*Fr J McArearvey SJ (1962-64)
	*Fr F Wallace SJ (1965-72)
	*Fr P Hosking SJ (1973-77)
	*Fr G O'Kelly SJ (1978-81)
	*Fr N Olsen SJ (1982-86)
	*Fr M Ryan SJ (1987-94)
	*Fr G O'Kelly SJ (1994-06)
	*Fr R Davoren SJ (2007-)

	== Notable alumni==
	===Media, Entertainment & The Arts===
	* James Black - Performer in 'Rockwiz' orchestra (Australian music quiz show, SBS){{Fact\|date=February 2008}}
	* Ian Henschke - ] '']'' presenter. During his time as presenter of ''Stateline'', he has interviewed several participants in the ] murder case.<ref></ref>
	* ] - ] political editor
	* Rosanna Mangiarelli - Channel Seven News Presenter (formerly ABC Adelaide){{Fact\|date=August 2007}}
	* Michael Smyth - ] Adelaide Television News Reader{{Fact\|date=August 2007}}

	===Politics & The Law===
	* Dr ] (Lib) Former Member for ] - ]
	* ], Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of ]
	* ], ] Member for ] - SA House of Assembly
	* ],<ref>St. Ignatius' College Year Books, 1970-1972, ed. F.X. Wallace, S.J., Manresa Court, Athelstone, South Australia</ref> convicted murderer of Anna-Jane Cheney who was head of Professional Conduct at the Law Society of South Australia.<ref>State of Injustice, Robert N. Moles, Lothian Books, Melbourne, Australia, 1994.</ref>
	* John Mansfield - Australian federal Court Judge{{Fact\|date=September 2008}}
	* Dr ], ] ] for ]; ] (2001-2006); ]; Leader of the Opposition November 2007.
	* ], MHR (Lib) for ].
	* Paul Rofe - Adelaide Crows board member and former state Director of Public Prosecutions.{{Fact\|date=August 2007}}
	* Alexander Ward - President of the South Australian Law Society (2005) and regular "Visiting Barrister" on ABC radio.{{Fact\|date=August 2007}}

	===Sport===
	* ] - Adelaide United Goal Keeper
	* Alexandra Besanko - South Australian Softballer{{Fact\|date=February 2008}}
	* ] - Adelaide Crows Footballer
	* Danielle Grant - South Australian Netballer{{Fact\|date=February 2008}}
	* ] - Represented Australia at both the 1978 and 1986 Commonwealth Games
	* ] - Norwood & West Perth Footballer also a punter with NFL Club, The Green Bay Packers
	* Tom Warhurst - Adelaide Crows and Norwood Footballer{{Fact\|date=September 2008}}
	* Andrew Whiteman - SANFL Footballer with Sturt{{Fact\|date=September 2008}}

	== Popular culture ==
	* Most scenes in the movie ] were filmed on location at the College.

	== See also ==
	* ]
	* ]

	== References ==
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	== External links ==
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	{{ISSA Schools}}

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