Marist College Ashgrove

Marist College Ashgrove is a Roman Catholic day and boarding school for boys, located in Ashgrove, a northern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The college has a primary school for students in grades 5 to 7, and a high school for students in grades 8 to 12.CampusThe college is situated on a sprawling 26 hectare campus and includes such facilities as: 9 cricket / rugby / soccer /athletics ovals A gymnasium Weights room Junior cricket nets An Olympic sized swimming pool Tennis courts A Performing and Visual Arts center which houses a 310 seat theatre. Three distinct houses that contain the five boarding residences. A Hall of Fame more commonly known as the Trophy RoomHousesIn 1993, the House system was established. There are eight houses at Marist College Ashgrove; Ephrem Foley Gilroy Harold Ignatius Slattery Ridley RushBoarding schoolMarist College Ashgrove also offers a Boarding School catering for students from grades 7 to 12. The college currently caters for nearly 210 boarders. The boarding community includes many students from the Greater Brisbane Region and South-East Queensland, along with many country students from Outback Queensland and regional Australia. International students also board from as far away as Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Saudi Arabia.