Trinity College, Gawler

Trinity College, previously known as Trinity College Gawler is an Anglican, K-12, co-educational, day school in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia. It was established in 1984. Trinity College caters for approximately 3,600 students over five schools – Trinity College Senior (Evanston South), Trinity College Blakeview (Blakeview), Trinity College Gawler River (Angle Vale), Trinity College North (Evanston South) and Trinity College South (Evanston South) with a Montessori preschool.

Trinity College
Location
Gawler

South Australia

Australia
Coordinates34°38′00″S 138°44′09″E
Information
TypeIndependent, co-educational, day
MottoIn God Is My Faith
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
DenominationAnglican Church of Australia
Established1984
ChairK. Heath
HeadmasterNick Hately
ChaplainRev'd Ruth Math
Enrolment(K-12)[1]
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)Blue, white, red & gold
AffiliationsSports Association for Adelaide Schools
Websitewww.trinity.sa.edu.au

Students from the College have been successful in the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge (3rd in the small school section in 2004), the Tournament of Minds (2003 Secondary Division in Maths Engineering) and the Wakakirri competition, with Gawler River earning a 1st place in the division one section for new schools and South receiving 1st in the division three section. Trinity College is also home to the BaCoNeers, a FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team.[2]

Origin

Trinity College originated at St. George's Church, Church Hill, Gawler, when a group of parish parents decided their children needed a better future. The first class was held in the parish hall, across the road from the church.[3]

Schools
  • Evanston South (Gawler)
    • Trinity College Montessori, 3 – 5 years of age
    • Trinity College North School, Reception – Year 10
    • Trinity College South School, Reception – Year 10
    • Trinity College Senior, Year 11–13
  • Blakeview (City of Playford)
    • Blakeview School, Reception – Year 10
  • Angle Vale (City of Playford)
    • Gawler River School, Reception – Year 10

See also

References
  1. Trinity College- College Profile (accessed:11-05-2006)
  2. "Engineering & Robotics". Trinity College. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. From Dusty Paddock; Daly, John. A. 2004
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