St. Edward'S College, Gosford

St Edwards Christian Brothers College is a Catholic independent /private boys day school in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia administered by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. It caters for boys from years 7 to 12. Sometimes it is colloquially referred to as 'Eddies'. St Edwards is the only Catholic Independent all-boys secondary school on the NSW Central Coast. It has over 100 staff and 1000 students. HistoryThe school was opened in 1953 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. The Regal Theatre, in the city, was demolished in 1978 and the remains of the building were used as land fill for the College ovals. In 2003 St Edwards College celebrated its 50th anniversary and on the day of its creation Founders Day used to be celebrated at the school with markets and games. Since 2005, however, the Founders Day was replaced with the Walkathon, an event where the students at the school walk or run to raise money for various charities. In 2010, "Founders Day" again was the major Edmund Rice event, but due to bad weather many activities were cancelled. FacilitiesSt. Edward’s covers a nine hectare site on the shores of Caroline Bay. The College has three multi-purpose ovals, other sporting facilities, a multipurpose hall /gymnasium known as the Edmund Rice Centre (or ERC), specialised technology & art facilities, computer laboratories, a library housing more than 7000 books, two music rooms and a purpose built food technology room.

St Edwards Christian Brothers College is a Catholic independent /private boys day school in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia administered by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. It caters for boys from years 7 to 12. Sometimes it is colloquially referred to as 'Eddies'. St Edwards is the only Catholic Independent all-boys secondary school on the NSW Central Coast. It has over 100 staff and 1000 students. HistoryThe school was opened in 1953 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. The Regal Theatre, in the city, was demolished in 1978 and the remains of the building were used as land fill for the College ovals. In 2003 St Edwards College celebrated its 50th anniversary and on the day of its creation Founders Day used to be celebrated at the school with markets and games. Since 2005, however, the Founders Day was replaced with the Walkathon, an event where the students at the school walk or run to raise money for various charities. In 2010, "Founders Day" again was the major Edmund Rice event, but due to bad weather many activities were cancelled. FacilitiesSt. Edward’s covers a nine hectare site on the shores of Caroline Bay. The College has three multi-purpose ovals, other sporting facilities, a multipurpose hall /gymnasium known as the Edmund Rice Centre (or ERC), specialised technology & art facilities, computer laboratories, a library housing more than 7000 books, two music rooms and a purpose built food technology room.