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St Columba's College | |
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King Harry Lane , , AL3 4AW United Kingdom | |
Coordinates | 51°44′37″N 00°21′00″W / 51.74361°N 0.35000°W |
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Type | Private day school |
Motto | Latin: Cor ad Cor Loquitur (Heart speaketh to heart) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1939[1] |
Founder | Phillip O’Neil[1] |
Local authority | Hertfordshire County Council |
Oversight | Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster |
Department for Education URN | 117638 Tables |
Headmaster | Mr Karl Guest |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age range | 4–18 |
Enrolment | 750 (2022)[2] |
Capacity | 865[2] |
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Colour(s) | Black, red and white |
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Affiliation | Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference |
Alumni | Old Columbans |
Website | www |
St Columba's College is a co-educational 4–18 private, Catholic day school and sixth form in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. It was founded in 1939 by Phillip O’Neil and taken over by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in 1955. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.
Facing St Albans Cathedral across the River Ver, the college is built around two historic houses, Watling House and Iona House.