Cecil Andrews College

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Cecil Andrews College
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Cecil Andrews College
Seville Grove, Perth, Western Australia

Australia
Coordinates 32°08′30″S115°59′34″E / 32.141592°S 115.992655°E / -32.141592; 115.992655
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Former nameWest Armadale High School, Cecil Andrews Senior High School
Type Public co-educational high day school
MottoMaking a difference
Established1980;44 years ago (1980)
Educational authority WA Department of Education
PrincipalMario Tufilli
Years 712
Enrolment902 [1]  (2023)
Campus type Suburban
Website cecilandrewscollege.wa.edu.au

Cecil Andrews College is a public co-educational high day school, located on Seville Drive in the suburb of Seville Grove near Armadale, part of the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia.

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Formerly known as West Armadale High School and Cecil Andrews Senior High School, it was established in 1980 [2] and caters to students from Year 7 to Year 12.

Overview

The school is named after Cecil Rollo Payton Andrews, an Inspector General of Schools in Western Australia from 1903 to 1912 and Director of Education of the WA Department of Education from 1912 to 1930. The school was renamed in Andrews' honour through the efforts of its foundation principal, Howard Rintoul. [3]

Richard Hunter was the principal until 2013 when Stella (Ballae) Jinman became principal until 2024, where Mario Tufilli took lead. The school changed its name from Cecil Andrews Senior High School to Cecil Andrews College in 2017. [4]

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References

  1. "Recent Student Numbers Cecil Andrews College". Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2 April 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "Department of Education Schools online". 2010. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  3. "Cecil Andrews Senior High School History". 2008. Archived from the original on 7 December 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  4. "Cecil Andrews College | Exciting Announcement". Cecil Andrews College. 1 February 2017. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.