De La Salle College, Revesby Heights

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De La Salle Catholic College Revesby Heights, also referred to as De La Salle College Revesby, is an independent Roman Catholic comprehensive single-sex secondary day school for boys, located in Revesby Heights, A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. De La Salle caters for approximately 620 students from Year 7 to Year 12.

History

The school was founded in 1960 by the De La Salle brothers. The senior secondary school for students in Year 11 and Year 12 began in 2006, with their first HSC class in 2007.

HSC results are gradually improving, with numerous students being listed on various merit listings. In 2017, DLS Revesby was ranked 115th.[1] De La Salle is also well known for the sporting accomplishments. They win a fair proportion of events in the Christian Brothers Sporting Association (CBSA) competitions. Revesby's Year 9 and 10 Netball was announced in 2018, for the second year in a row, as the best boys team for their age group in NSW. Additionally, their CBSA futsal team were crowned champions in 2018.[2] Achievements also include wins in the statewide 2011 Berg Shield for cricket and the 2011 NSW Teams Championships for Schools for golf.[3]

Notable alumni

  • Jacob Host, rugby league football player for St. George Illawarra Dragons[4]
  • Ryan Gray, rugby league football player for South Sydney Rabbitohs[4]
  • Max Esposito, modern pentathlete, Olympian[4]
  • Daryl Melham MP, Federal Member for Banks (1990–2013)[5]
  • Glen Hughes, rugby league football player for Canterbury-Bankstown
  • Dr Brian Owler, President of the Australian Medical Association (2014–2016)[6]

Notable Faculty

  • Grayson Waller, professional wrestler[7]

References

  1. 1."2017 HSC school rankings". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  2. 2."De La Salle College Revesby Heights". Retrieved 24 March 2019 – via Facebook.
  3. 3."DLSRevesby". Sites.google.com. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  4. 4.[4.2][4.3]"Sport". De La Salle College Revesby Heights. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  5. 5."Daryl Melham". Daryl Melham MP. 27 November 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  6. 6."The steady hand of an optimist". The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  7. 7.Ruth, Daisy (30 August 2025). "Wrestlers You Never Knew Were School Teachers". Wrestling Inc. Retrieved 23 May 2026.