Aranmore Catholic College is a college in Leederville, Perth, Western Australia. It was founded in 1903 by the Sisters of Mercy, and the name was taken from the Aran Islands off Ireland's Galway coast.
Originally known simply as Aranmore, the college was opened in 1903 by the Sisters of Mercy. The convent was opened on 21 November 1933 under the first parish priest Monsignor John Moloney, the Christian Brothers opened a boys' school nearby in 194...
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Aranmore Catholic College is a college in Leederville, Perth, Western Australia. It was founded in 1903 by the Sisters of Mercy, and the name was taken from the Aran Islands off Ireland's Galway coast.
Originally known simply as Aranmore, the college was opened in 1903 by the Sisters of Mercy. The convent was opened on 21 November 1933 under the first parish priest Monsignor John Moloney, the Christian Brothers opened a boys' school nearby in 1942. St Mary's college for girls' was opened in 1954, the colleges year 11 and 12 classes merged in 1971 and became co-educational.
In 1976, St Mary's Primary school moved away from the Leederville site, became a separate entity in 1988. In 1986, Both college's amalgamated to form Aranmore Catholic College.
Aranmore provides students with a wide variety of career pathways including programs including the OnSite program. The program provides work experience for senior students and allows them to explore the vast world of employment. The OnSite...
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