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Established | 28 February 1853 |
Principal | Nerida Smith |
Hawthorn West Primary School is a primary school located in the Melbourne, Australia suburb of Hawthorn. It was established in 1853, and is one of the oldest schools in Victoria. [1]
The school was opened on 28 February 1853, known at the time as Hawthorn School. It became a common school in 1862, and a state school sometime in the 1870s. For a period beginning in 1918, the school taught students in grades 7 and 8. [1] [2]
The school was renamed to Hawthorn West Primary School in 1970. [1]
In October 2019, the school was the subject of national media attention after a 5-year-old student began wetting himself after being bullied in school bathrooms for being Jewish. [3] A review was ordered into the school by then-Education Minister James Merlino. [4]
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