Key information
- Address:
- Geelong , 3220
- Opened:
- 1 January 1858
- Closed:
- 1 January 1906
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 261
- Other names:
- Gheringhap National School, Gheringap Common School
The history of Gheringhap State School
1858
Gheringhap opened as a national school in 1858.
The first head teacher was McLennan and the average attendance was 35 students.
1860s
The school became a common school in the 1860s.
1870s
The school building was extended and repaired and built a teacher's house in the 1870s.
1906
The school closed due to declining enrolments in 1906.
Can you help us find records for this school?
The Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) only hold correspondence building records for this closed school. If you have any, or if you know of any, please let us know by emailing 150years@education.vic.gov.au
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