, motto_translation = en, For God
, established =
, founder = Archbishop
James Duhig
, type =
Independent
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secondary school
, religion =
Roman Catholic
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, denomination =
Congregation of Christian Brothers (former)
, oversight =
Brisbane Catholic Education,
Archdiocese of Brisbane
, gender =
Co-educational
, slogan =
, headmaster = Marcus Richardson
, city =
Southport,
Gold Coast
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, state =
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
, country = Australia
, coordinates =
, enrolment = 1,200
, years =
7–
12
, staff =
, colours = Red and blue
, homepage =
Aquinas College is an
independent
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Catholic
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secondary school, located in the
Gold Coast
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* Gold Coast (region), in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of Ghana:
** Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642)
** Dutch G ...
suburb of
Southport in
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
, Australia.
Aquinas College has a current enrolment of 1,200 students from Year 7 to 12.
Founded in 1964 by the
Congregation of Christian Brothers, the college is owned by the parish and is administered and staffed by
Brisbane Catholic Education. Aquinas College has four houses, Chisholm, Edmund Rice, McAuley and Romero.
Notable alumni
*
Jesinta Campbell
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Early life
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, TV personality/model
*
Meaghan Scanlon
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, lawyer, politician, Member for
Gaven
See also
*
catholic education in Australia
*
Lists of schools in Queensland
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South-East Queensland
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* List of schools in Gold ...
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aquinal College, Southport
Educational institutions established in 1964
Schools on the Gold Coast, Queensland
Private schools in Queensland
Former Congregation of Christian Brothers schools in Australia
1964 establishments in Australia
Catholic schools in Queensland
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane