Leopold Primary School

Leopold Primary School is a public, primary school located in Leopold, Australia. It is situated on the intersection where Kensington Road meets the Bellarine Hwy. Leopold Primary School accommodates over 900 students in from Prep to Grade Six. The school dates back to 1851 when the Leopold town was first established (previously known as Kensington).[1]

Leopold Primary School
Location
,
Victoria

Australia
Information
TypePublic, co-educational, primary school
MottoLearning for Life
Established1851(As Kensington State School) 1872(As Leopold)
PrincipalStuart Bott
Enrolment700+ (Prep-6)[1]
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)Green and gold
Websitewww.leopold.vic.edu.au

In 2001, the school was found to be on unstable foundations and the occupants of the school were moved to portable classrooms while a new school was being developed on the site. The new school building was opened in 2004.[1] In 2010, the construction of a new wing began to support the growing number of students both enrolled and enrolling. This building, which was funding through Kevin Rudd's Building the Education Revolution, opened in 2011. They have built a new grade 5 building in 2019 anda new oval for the grade 1s and 2s made in 2019 as well.

References

  1. Leopold Primary School- About Us (Accessed: 22-10-2008)

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