Trinity College Gawler

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Trinity College Gawler

Trinity College, Gawler crest. Source: www.trinity.sa.edu.au (Trinity College Gawler website)
Motto In God Is My Faith
Established 1984
School type Independent, Anglican, Co-educational, Day and Boarding
Known As Trinity
Headmaster Mr. Luke Thomson
Chairman Mr. R. Oermann
Chaplain Father Stuart Langshaw North and South Campus
Affiliations Anglican Church, ISSA
Location Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Campus Suburban
Enrolment 3500 (K-12)[1]
School fees AU$1,437 p.a - AU$3,564 p.a (Boarding additional)[2]
School colours Navy, Red & Gold
School Hymn
Area 140 Acres (over 5 campuses)[1]
Homepage www.trinity.sa.edu.au

Trinity College Gawler is an Anglican, K-12, co-educational, day and boarding school at Gawler, in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia.

Established in 1984, Trinity caters for approximately 3500 students over five campuses - Trinity College Senior, Blakeview, Gawler River, North and South with a Montessori preschool. It is the largest low-fee school in Australia[citation needed].

Students from the College have been successful in the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge (3rd in the small school section in 2004) and the Tournament of Minds (2003 Secondary Division in Maths Engineering).

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[edit] Origin

Trinity College originated at St Georges Church, Church Hill, Gawler, when a group of parish parents decided their children needed a better future. The first class was held in the parish hall, across the road from the church.

[edit] Schools

  • Evanston South (Gawler)
    • Trinity College Montessori 2½ - 5 years of age
    • Trinity College North School Reception - Year 10
    • Trinity College South School Reception - Year 10
    • Trinity College Senior Year 11-13
  • Blakeview - Blakeview School Reception - Year 10
  • Angle Vale - Gawler River School Reception - Year 10

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Trinity College- College Profile (accessed:11-05-2006)
  2. ^ Trinity College Gawler Day & Boarding Fees 2007 (accessed:11-05-2007)

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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