Key information
- Address:
- 5 Camp Street, Fryerstown 3451
- Opened:
- 6 February 1853
- Closed:
- 31 December 1967
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 252
- Other names:
- Fryerstown Common School, Fryerstown State School
How to find enrolment and other school records
If the school is open: contact the school directly to access your records.
If the school has closed: contact the Archives and Records branch via email archives.records@education.vic.gov.au or 1800 359 140 and they will assist you.
1853
Fryerstown opened in 1853. It had a large stone room, 2 weatherboard rooms and a lobby.
1862
The school became a common school in 1862.
1870s
The school became a state school at some stage between 1873 and 1878.
1907
There were between 200 to 300 students in 1907. The head teacher was Bridget Minogue.
1915
A new weatherboard building opened in 1915.
1967
Fryerstown School closed in 1967 due to low enrolment numbers.
Find more information about this school
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