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70 Kirribilli Ave, Kirribilli NSW 2061, Australia
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S33° 50' 55" E151° 12' 52"
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St Aloysius' College is an independent Jesuit day school for boys in Kirribilli, a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Currently, it is the oldest independent Catholic boys day school in NSW and the highest performing Catholic school in the Higher School Certificate (HSC).Founded in 1879 by Fr. Joseph Dalton SJ at St Kilda House, Woolloomooloo, St Aloysius' is conducted by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) as part of a worldwide network of schools and universities which Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Order, began in Messina, Sicily in 1548. The College has an academically selective enrolment policy and as of 2016 catered to approximately 1,245 students from Years 3 to 12 (7 to 18 years).St Aloysius' is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), and is the oldest of the six schools which make up the Combined Associated Schools (CAS).