Waverley College
in Waverley, AustraliaCategory: Attraction
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139-149 Birrell St, Waverley NSW 2024, Australia Print route »Phone & WWW
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Waverley College is an independent, non-selective single-sex Catholic day school in the tradition of Blessed Edmund Rice. The College caters to approximately 1,400 students from Years 5 to 12 across two campuses. The school grounds are located on Birrell and Henrietta Street in Waverley, in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.As part of the Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) network, Waverley College strives to uphold the vision of its founder. Edmund Rice was a proponent for leadership in social justice who gave everything he had to the poor. His work is exemplified in Waverley College's social justice initiatives.
In 2016 the College was ranked 125th in the State. Between 2014 and 2016, three students were placed each year on the Premiers All Rounders List in the State for achieving marks over 90% (Band 6s) in every HSC subject.Students at Waverley College also have the opportunity to join the Waverley College Cadet Unit (WCCU). Among its graduates is General Sir Peter Cosgrove , the current Governor General of Australia.