St Spyridon College

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox school | name = St Spyridon College | image = | image_size = 250px | caption = | logo = | motto = {{langx|el|ΑΙΕΝ ΑΡΙΣΤΕΥΕΙΝ}} | motto_translation = forever excelling | established = {{start date and age|1983}} | type = [[Independent school#Australia|Independent]] [[Primary school|primary]] and [[Secondary school|secondary]] school | educational_authority = [[Department of Education (New South Wales)|New South Wales Department of Education]] | denomination = [[Greek Orthodox Church|Greek Orthodoxy]] | religious_affiliation = {{bulleted list|[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia]]|[[St. Spyridon Parish of South East Sydney|St Spyridon Parish and Community of South East Sydney]]}} | founder = | headmaster = | rector = | grades = [[K-12 (education)|K–12]] | grades_label = Years | campus = {{bulleted list|Senior School: {{NSWcity|Maroubra}}|Junior School: {{NSWcity|Kingsford}} }} | city = [[Eastern Suburbs (Sydney)|Eastern Suburbs]], [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]] | country = Australia | coordinates = {{coord|-33.954701|151.243917|format=dms|display=title,inline|region:AU-NSW_type:edu}} | affiliations = {{bulleted list|Independent Schools Council of Australia|[[Independent Schools Association (Australia)|Independent Schools Association]]}} | enrolment = 777<ref name=myschools>{{cite web |url=https://www.myschool.edu.au/school/43858 |title=St Spyridon College, Maroubra, NSW |work=My Schools |publisher=Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority |date=2019 |access-date=2 September 2019 }}</ref> | enrolment_as_of = 2019 | staff = 72.3 [[Full-time equivalent|FTE]] (2019)<ref name=myschools/> | campus_type = [[Suburban area|Suburban]] | colours = Navy blue and white {{color box|navy}}{{color box|white}} | nicknames = | slogan = Developing the whole person, mind, body and soul | website = {{URL|stspyridon.nsw.edu.au/}} }}

'''St Spyridon College''' is a dual-campus [[Independent school#Australia|independent]] [[Greek Orthodox Church|Greek Orthodox]] [[Primary school|primary]] and [[Secondary school|secondary]] school, in the [[Eastern Suburbs (Sydney)|eastern suburbs]] of [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], Australia. The College's primary school campus is located in {{NSWcity|Kingsford}} and the secondary school campus is located in {{NSWcity|Maroubra}}.

Established in 1983, the College enrolled approximately 750 students in 2019, from [[Kindergarten]] to [[Year 12]], of whom no students identified as [[Indigenous Australians]] and 83 percent were from a [[English as a second or foreign language|language background other than English]].<ref name=myschools/> Administrative oversight of the school is managed by the [[St. Spyridon Parish of South East Sydney|St Spyridon Parish and Community of South East Sydney]]<ref name=parish>{{cite web|url=http://www.stspyridon.org.au |title=St Spyridon Parish & Community of South East Sydney |publisher=[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia]] |date=n.d. |access-date=26 February 2011}}</ref> in accordance with a curriculum developed by the [[New South Wales Education Standards Authority]].

The principal of the high school campus is Amelia Katsogiannis.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stspyridon.org.au/images/tmp/1262189609st%20spyridon%20parish%2050th%20anniversary%20southern%20courier%202%2008.pdf|title=History celebrated as St Spyridon reaches double milestone|website= St Spyridon College}}</ref>

== Notable alumni == * [[Panos Armenakas]] – professional soccer player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/st-spyridon-college/docs/news_69-6a_may_2011/11|title=St Spyridon College Newsletter, 6th May 2011|date=4 May 2011 }}</ref> * [[Daniel Arzani]] – professional soccer player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/st-spyridon-college/docs/news_69-6a_may_2011/11|title=St Spyridon College Newsletter, 6th May 2011|date=4 May 2011 }}</ref> * [[Niko Fotopoulos]] – Love Island 2024 finalist<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://9now.nine.com.au/niko-fotopoulos|title=Channel 9 Love Island Contestant profile}}</ref>

== See also == {{stack|{{Portal|Christianity|Schools|New South Wales}}}} *[[List of non-government schools in New South Wales]] *[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia]]

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== External links == * {{Official website}}

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