St Spyridon College

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St Spyridon College
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St Spyridon College

Australia
Coordinates 33°57′17″S151°14′38″E / 33.954701°S 151.243917°E / -33.954701; 151.243917
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Type Independent primary and secondary school
Motto Greek: ΑΙΕΝ ΑΡΙΣΤΕΥΕΙΝ
(forever excelling)
Religious affiliation(s)
Denomination Greek Orthodoxy
Established1983;40 years ago (1983)
Educational authority New South Wales Department of Education
Head of CollegeEfrosini Stefanou-Haag [1]
Staff72.3 FTE (2019) [2]
Years K–12
Enrolment777 [2]  (2019)
Campus
Campus type Suburban
Colour(s)Navy blue and white   
SloganDeveloping the whole person, mind, body and soul
Affiliations
Website stspyridon.nsw.edu.au
St Spyridon College

St Spyridon College is a dual-campus independent Greek Orthodox primary and secondary school, in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The College's primary school campus is located in Kingsford and the secondary school campus is located in Maroubra.

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Established in 1983, the College enrolled approximately 750 students in 2019, from Kindergarten to Year 12, of whom no students identified as Indigenous Australians and 83 percent were from a language background other than English. [2] Administrative oversight of the school is managed by the St Spyridon Parish and Community of South East Sydney [3] in accordance with a curriculum developed by the New South Wales Education Standards Authority.

The Head of College is Efrosini Stefanou-Haag. [1] The principal of the high school campus is Amelia Katsogiannis [4] and principal of the primary is Aristea Synesios. [5]


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References

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