Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo Explained

Xavier College
Motto:	For the Greater Good
Country:	Australia
Educational Authority:	Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta
Established:	1999
Founder:	Tricia Maidens
Grades Label:	Years
Colours:	Black and red
Principal Label1:	Principal
Principal1:	Michael Pate^[1]
Principal Label2:	Deputy Principal
Principal2:	Carol Muscat
Enrolment:	1,072
Enrolment As Of:	2016
Num Employ:	103

Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo^[2] is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in Llandilo, a western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[3]

Location

The college campus was previously located behind Corpus Christi Primary School, Cranebrook and was then constructed at its current location on Ninth Ave, Llandilo.

Campus

The current Xavier Campus consists of eight main classroom blocks, including a Kirinari block for special education provision. Each building houses a separate faculty's subjects including:

• A: Administration
• B: Technology & Applied Studies
• C: English General Learning
• D: Xavier Centre and Computer Science
• E: Performing Arts
• F: Science
• G: Creative Arts
• H: HSIE & Mathematics
• M: Religious Education (Mary MacKillop Centre)
• Z: Personal Development, Health, and Physical Education (Demountable Area)

Houses

Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo has a prestigious history, some of which has been captured some in the names of the college houses:^[4]

• McCormack (Orange) - Saint Irene McCormack.
• MacKillop (Yellow) - Blessed Mary MacKillop (1842–1909) was beatified in 1996 by Pope John Paul II. Canonised in 2010
• Loyola (Purple) - Saint Ignatius Loyola
• Campion (Blue)
• Tenison (Green)
• Faber (White)

See also

• List of Catholic schools in New South Wales
• Catholic education in Australia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Principal's Message. Xavier College, Llandilo. 11 May 2017.
2. Web site: Xavier College, Llandilo. www.xavierllandilo.catholic.edu.au. 2017-05-10.
3. Web site: Catholic Education, Parramatta: Catholic Schools, Primary Schools, High Schools, Colleges in Western Sydney. parra.catholic.edu.au. 2017-05-10.
4. Web site: House System. https://web.archive.org/web/20190324230437/http://www.xavierllandilo.catholic.edu.au/House-System . 2019-03-24. 2023-09-09.