Delany College

Delany College
Delany College
Location
	Granville, New South Wales; Australia
Coordinates	33°50′01″S 151°00′05″E / 33.8335°S 151.0014°E
Information
Former names	Patrician Brothers' High School; Patrician Brothers, Granville;
Type	Independent comprehensive co-educational secondary day school
Motto	Love, Serve, Hope; (St Paul to the Romans 12:9–13)
Religious affiliation(s)	Patrician Brothers
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Established	1942; 83 years ago; (as Patrician Brothers' High School); 1997; 28 years ago; (as Delany College);
Oversight	Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Parramatta
Principal	Shauna Nash
Staff	51 (full-time)
Years	7–12
Enrolment	336 (2019)
Colour(s)	Navy blue, green, red and white
Feeder schools	Holy Trinity Primary, Granville; Holy Family Primary, Granville East; St Patrick's Primary, Guildford; St Margaret Mary's Primary, Merrylands;
Website	www.delanygranville.catholic.edu.au

Delany College is an independent Roman Catholic comprehensive co-educational secondary day school, located in Granville, a western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; in the tradition of the Patrician Brothers. Founded in 1942 as the Patrician Brothers' High School, the College is administratively overseen by the Catholic Education Office of the Diocese of Parramatta.

Delany College has enrolment of approximately 550 students from Year 7 to Year 12. Students are drawn from a number of local catholic schools including Holy Trinity Primary, Granville; Holy Family Primary, Granville East; St Patrick's Primary, Guildford and St Margaret Mary's Primary, Merrylands.^[2]

History

Delany College was established in 1942 as Patrician Brothers' High School, a Catholic, all-boys school catering for students in Years 5 to 10.

Patrician Brothers' High School became a Years 7 to 12, co-educational college in 1997, reformed by Quentin Evans, in order to meet the changing needs of the local community. The school was later renamed "Delany College" after the Patrician Brothers' founder, Bishop Daniel Delany.^[2] In 1996 Evans founded the Catholic Terra Sancta College.

Notable alumni

Pat Farmer – an ultra-marathon athlete, motivational speaker, and former Australian politician, who served as a Member of the House of Representatives (Lib.) from 2001 to 2010, representing Macarthur, New South Wales[3]
Kim Yeadon – a former politician who served as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (ALP) from 1990 to 2007; former NSW Minister for Energy 1999–2003^[4]

References

^ "Delany College, Granville". Catholic Education, Diocese of Parramatta. Retrieved 2 October 2007.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "My School provides information that helps parents and the community in understanding the performance of schools over time".
^ Pearce, Suzannah, ed. (17 November 2006). "FARMER (Pat) Patrick Francis, Hon.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
^ Pearce, Suzannah, ed. (17 November 2006). "YEADON (Kim) Kimberley Maxwell, Hon.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.

External links

Delany College website

[Dioceseinfo-1] "Delany College, Granville". Catholic Education, Diocese of Parramatta. Retrieved 2 October 2007.

[AnnualReport-2] "My School provides information that helps parents and the community in understanding the performance of schools over time".

[PFarmer-3] Pearce, Suzannah, ed. (17 November 2006). "FARMER (Pat) Patrick Francis, Hon.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.

[KMYeadon-4] Pearce, Suzannah, ed. (17 November 2006). "YEADON (Kim) Kimberley Maxwell, Hon.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.

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History

Notable alumni

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References

External links

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