Fitzroy North Primary School | |
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Address | |
9-11 Alfred Crescent , Australia | |
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Former name | Alfred Crescent School |
Type | State primary school |
Established | 1875 |
Years | Prep-6 |
Website | fitzroynthps |
Fitzroy North Primary School (No. 1490) is a state school in the inner-city suburb of Fitzroy North in Melbourne, Australia. [1] [2] The school is one of the oldest schools in Melbourne. [3]
There are approximately 490 students. A mid-high proportion, less than one third of students, have language other than English backgrounds. [4] [5]
The Fitzroy North Primary School No. 1490 was constructed in 1875. Opened in 1875, Fitzroy North Primary School was known as Alfred Crescent School. [1]
The average class size in 2008 was 25.2, with Prep-2 average being 24.8. [6]
The school's Out of School Hours Care is fully registered under the National Child Care Accreditation. [7]
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