Assumption College, Kilmore
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Assumption College (often known as ACK, where the K stands for Kilmore) is an Australian Catholic co-educational secondary day and boarding school. The school is located in the town of Kilmore, Victoria. The College was founded in 1893 by the Marist Brothers and is part of a network of Marist schools in Australia and throughout the world.
Assumption College | |
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Address | |
Sutherland Street , 3764 | |
Coordinates | 37°18′2″S 144°56′35″E |
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Type | Independent Roman Catholic Day and boarding coeducational secondary education institution |
Motto | Quae Supra Quaere (Latin) Seek the Things that Are Above |
Established | 1893; 131 years ago (1893)[1] |
Principal | Paul Finneran |
Staff | 140+ |
Years offered | 7–12 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrolment | 1,500 (7–12) 72 boarding students. |
Colour(s) | Royal blue, sky blue, gold |
Affiliation | Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria |
Website | assumption |
Assumption College is governed by Marist Schools Australia[2] and is supported by the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria.[3] Assumption became a member of the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria (AGSV) in 1958[4] which provides a broad sporting competition for students. Since 2000, girls sport has been supplemented through membership of the Associated Public Schools of Victoria (APS) competition.
The current principal is Mr Paul Finneran.[5]