Cathedral College Wangaratta is an

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and

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, located in

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. Established in 2003, the school caters for students from

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. The

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of the college is "Truth and Service" which can be found on the school crest. The current principal of Cathedral College Wangaratta is Nick Jones. The current Vice-Principal of Cathedral College is Anne Harris.

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In 1998, Cathedral College joined the

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. It was the first Anglican school to join that was not from

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. Since then, several other local schools have become part of the Anglican Schools Commission, including Trinity College Albury and Cobram Anglican Grammar School. Cathedral College phased out "The Close" senior campus in favour of a single, unified campus catering for years Prep to 12. This was effective as of the first day of school term for the 2015 school year. The school now has 535 students from Prep to Year 12 that are all housed on the "Murdoch Road" campus. Cathedral College was also ranked in the Nation's Top 50 Country Schools.Nation's Top 50 Country Schools: Cathedral College ranked #50 http://www.skoolbag.com.au/app/uploads/30698299Top%2050%20Country%20Schools.pdf

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