St Leo's Catholic School | |
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Location | |
Wahroonga, New South Wales Australia |
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Type | Catholic Systemic Secondary, Co-educational, Day school |
Motto | Lex Dei In Corde (God's Law In The Heart) |
Established | 1956 |
Principal | Mr Tony Gleeson |
Enrolment | 840 (2015-2016) |
Campus | Suburban |
Colour(s) | Purple and Gold |
Website | www.stleos.nsw.edu.au |
St Leo's Catholic College is a secondary Catholic college in the North Shore suburb of Wahroonga in Sydney, Australia. Located in the Diocese of Broken Bay, the college currently has around 905 students.
The college opened in 1956 as a school of the Congregation of Christian Brothers with 118 students in grades 3 to 6. The official opening was held 14 October 1956 in the presence of Cardinal Norman Thomas Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney. The Christian Brothers passed control of the college to the Catholic Education Office in 1983. The school also became coeducational at this time the pope was appointed head priminister.