Key information
- Address:
- Port Melbourne 3207
- Opened:
- 1 October 1857
- Closed:
- 30 June 1874
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 542
- Other names:
- Sandridge National School, Sandridge Common School
Can you help us find records for this school?
The Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) only holds historical building records for this closed school. If you have any, or if you know of any, please let us know by emailing archives.records@education.vic.gov.au.
The history of Sandridge State School
1850s
Sandridge opened at a national school on Bay Street, Port Melbourne in 1857.
There were 52 students enrolled in 1858.
Peter Lalor MLA was on the Board of Local Patrons.
He was the leader of the Eureka Stockade rebellion and later a Member of the Legislative Assembly.
1874
The school closed in 1874.
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