HOLY SPIRIT COLLEGE

Holy Spirit College aims to provide quality Catholic education for
all students, ensuring high academic, creative and sporting standards in a safe
and happy learning environment. To this end, college facilities provide for an
extensive variety of subjects that can lead to a multitude of career choices.

Facilities: Modern library, cricket nets, basketball courts, netball
courts, volleyball courts, recreational areas, gym, Metalwork/Woodwork/Technics
rooms, internet and email, independent learning centre, laboratories for
Computing and Business Services, Food Technology, Photography and Science, specialist
rooms for Music and three languages.

Electives: There is a large elective choice including: Biology,
Chemistry, Physics, Senior Science, Commerce, Work Education, Ancient History,
Modern History, Geography, Economics, Business Studies, Legal Studies, Work and
Community Studies, Food Technology, Industrial Technology (Timber, Metal and Multimedia), Graphics Technology, Textiles
Technology, Information & Software Technology, Computing Applications,
Information Processes and Technology, Design & Technology, Engineering
Studies, Textiles & Design, Dance, Drama, Music, Photography, Visual Arts,
Visual Design, PD/H/PE, Physical Activity and Sport Studies, Exploring Early
Childhood Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation, and Languages (Arabic, French and
Vietnamese).

Sport: The College offers: cricket, rugby league, touch football,
soccer, volleyball, basketball, self-defence/martial arts, netball, tennis,
golf, cross-country, softball, athletics, swimming, dance, athletics, tenpin
bowling, weights/gym, yoga, oztag, AFL, power walking and boxercise.The College
is a member of the CBSA (Boys) and SCC (Girls) Sports Associations.

Extracurricular activities: Include debating, Mock Trial and public
speaking, retreat programs, chess, Tournament of Minds, Duke of Edinburgh’s
Award Scheme, national and state competitions in Mathematics, Science, English
and Computing, and competitions for a variety of literary and media awards.

Welfare and personal development: The College pastoral care
co-ordinator, college counsellor and parent liaison officer work in
co-operation with guidance co-ordinators in a firm and compassionate
environment, by helping students who are having personal difficulties that are
affecting their studies. They are able to consult with parents concerning
students’ needs, assess ways in which these needs may be met and assist in
referring students and their parents to other helping agencies where necessary.

Special features: Holy Spirit College is a multicultural,
co-educational Catholic college for Years 7 to 12.

School Information

  • Type: Catholic
  • Coeducational or single-sex: Coeducational

  • Faith-based: Catholic
  • Year: Year 7 - Year 12
  • Day/Boarding: Day School
  • Enrolment: 1030 students
  • Interview Required Upon Enrolment: No
  • International Baccalaureate Programs offered:
  • ESL Support: N/A
  • Scholarships Available: No
  • Gifted and Talented Program: N/A
  • Preschool or Early Learning Centre:
  • After School Care/ OOSH Options:
  • Fees:
  • Address:39 Croydon Street, Lakemba 2195
  • Phone:02 9740 8099
  • Fax:02 9740 5559

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