St Edward’s Christian Brothers’ College was established in 1953 by the Christian Brothers and has provided quality Catholic secondary education for boys. It is located in an idyllic setting on the foreshores of Caroline Bay and comprises a campus of 7 hectares. St Edward’s is a comprehensive high school where the average enrolment is 1000 boys and total staff, including support staff is 125. As a Congregational school, St Edward’s is part of the network of 50 Edmund Rice Education Australia schools. The College has developed facilities of exceptional quality to assist in the educational and spiritual formation of ‘Young Men Who Achieve’. These include state of the art specialist classrooms in Science, PDHPE, Art and Music, TAS, Drama, Computers, Food Technology and a contemporary learning centre and library. It hosts over 800 computers, an indoor basketball stadium and three ovals. At St Edward’s the focus is on learning. The College provides a holistic education where learning opportunity is paramount in an environment where young men, are challenged, nutured and inspired to achieve their personal best in the areas of spirituality, academia, pastoral care, sport, leadership, and extra curricula activities. The College aims at striking a desirable balance between the pursuit of academic excellence in all Key Learning Areas and the provision of strong vocational training across a wide range of curriculum offerings. Gifted and Talented students are provided extension programs in all year groups, together with HSC extension classes in Mathematics, English, History and Creative Arts. The College also has a strong background in providing learning support for students with various learning difficulties. The College has a rich tradition in sport, social outreach to those less fortunate, and close links to the Central Coast community. The College is supported by a College Board, Parents and Friends Network and an Old Boys Association.