Database of Benedictine Schools Worldwide

Australia

Name and Address of School

Head of School

St Marys Star of the Sea College Ms Fay Gurr (Principal)
PO Box 42
Harbour Street
Wollongong
AUS-NSW 2500

Phone

+61 (2) 4228 6011

Fax

+61 (2) 4229 8555

e-mail

Web Site

www.stmarys.nsw.edu.au

Type of School

Day

Co-Ed

no

Number of Students

1160

Age range

11-18

Male

0

Number of teaching Staff

85

Female

1160

Staff of Religious Order

1

Religious Diversity

90% Catholic

Ethnic Diversity

40 nationalities

Address of Head where different from above

Phone

Fax

e-mail

School Statement

An incorporated College of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan of the Order of St Benedict.

St Mary Star of the Sea College is on the east coast of New South Wales, south of Sydney. It overlooks the Pacific Ocean and enjoys a central position in the city of Wollongong.

Type of education/Special features:
It is the largest high school in the area with 1160 students. The College is committed to a modern education using technology to achieve excellence. The students enjoy an extensive co-curricula program including drama, filmmaking, performance and social justice and community based experiences.

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