St Aloysius' College (Sydney)
St Aloysius' College is an independent, Catholic, day school for boys, located in Milsons Point, a suburb on the lower lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Founded in 1879 by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ at St Kilda House, Woolloomooloo, St Aloysius' is conducted by the Society of Jesus as part of a worldwide network of schools and universities which Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Order, began in Medina, Sicily in 1548. The College has an academically selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,174 students from Years 3 to 12 (8 to 18 years).
St Aloysius' is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), and is the oldest of the six schools which make up the Combined Associated Schools (CAS).
Read more about St Aloysius' College (Sydney): Head of School, Jesuit Education, The Master Plan, Alumni
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