Rockhampton Grammar School

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The Rockhampton Grammar School
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Location
Rockhampton Grammar School
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Australia
Coordinates 23°23′04.85″S150°29′37.93″E / 23.3846806°S 150.4938694°E / -23.3846806; 150.4938694
Information
Type Independent, day & boarding
Motto Latin: Macte Virtute Et Litteris
(Grow in character and scholarship)
Established1881
Head teacherDr Phillip Moulds
YearsEL–12
Gender Co-educational
Number of students~1350
CampusRockhampton
Color(s)Red, white & black    
Website www.rgs.qld.edu.au

The Rockhampton Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational, day and boarding school located in The Range, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia catering to students from Early Learning through to Year 12.

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History

The school was founded in 1881.[ citation needed ]

Some of the school's buildings were listed on the Queensland Heritage Register in 1992. [1]

Houses

The four school houses are Wheatcroft, Wheatley, Kellow and Jardine, all being named after previous headmasters.

Notable alumni

Notable staff

See also

References

  1. "Rockhampton Grammar School (entry 600781)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  2. "SYDNEY JUNIOR EXAMINATIONS". The Brisbane Courier . Vol. LIX, no. 13, 899. Queensland, Australia. 30 July 1902. p. 9. Retrieved 14 October 2021 via National Library of Australia.

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