Key information
- Address:
- Deep Lead, 3385
- Opened:
- 1 January 1859
- Closed:
- 31 December 1967
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 721
- Other names:
- Deep Lead School, Deep Lead Common School
The history of Deep Lead State School
1859
Deep Lead School opened in 1859. The first head teacher was Mr Johnson.
A new brick schoolhouse had been built.
1864
The school became a common school in 1864.
1868
A fundraising event was held at the school to raise money for the school. There were 250 guests.
1870s
The school became a state school at some stage between 1873 and 1878.
1967
Deep Lead State School was closed in 1967 because there were not enough students.
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