Academy of Mary Immaculate | |
Motto: | la|Speculum Sine Macula (Mirror without Blemish) Live The Truth |
City: | Fitzroy |
State: | Victoria |
Country: | Australia |
Coordinates: | -37.804°N 144.9738°W |
Type: | Independent, single-sex, day school |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic, Sisters of Mercy |
Established: | 1857 |
Principal: | Mary Moloney RSM |
Colours: | Navy blue, yellow and white |
Slogan: | It's our time (2018) |
Enrolment: | ~650 (7 - 12) |
Homepage: | www.academy.vic.edu.au |
The Academy of Mary Immaculate is a Catholic girls' secondary school, situated in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.It was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1857.[1]
The Academy is the oldest secondary girls' school in Victoria.[2] The Academy has achieved success in sport, speech, choir, concert band, debating and many other extra-curricular activities. It is located in the inner suburbs of Melbourne and is notable for the Sisters of Mercy convent located within the school grounds. The high school's four sport houses are Sherlock, McAuley, Goold and Frayne.[3]