Ballarat Grammar School

at 201 Forest Street, Wendouree , 3355 Australia

1. Elementary School

Description

Ballarat and Queen's Anglican Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, day and boarding, Anglican Church school located in Wendouree (Ballarat), Victoria, Australia.HistoryBallarat Church of England Grammar School for Boys was opened by Bishop Browne and on the current Forest Street site in 1911. The Church of England Girls’ Grammar School was acquired by the Anglican Diocese in 1918 having formerly been Queen’s College which was established 1877, and later having “Queen’s” once again included in the name.The two schools amalgamated in 1973 and became Ballarat and Queen’s Anglican Grammar School on the Forest Street site.For the 2011 Century Year Celebrations a book 'Met by Wendouree' captures much of the history of the schools. Although both were originally small schools, many alumni have made significant contributions to the Nation, in politics, in academia, education and health services, in business and as musicians and artists. Many are mentioned in the book.There is also Mainly About Girls, A History of Queen’s, Ballarat 1876 – 1972 written by Susanne White and Winds of Influence, A History of Ballarat Grammar 1911 – 1971 by Michael Boyle.HeadmastersAdam Heath has been the Headmaster since 2016. Previous to this he was the Middle School Principal at Kristin School in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr Heath originally studied Outdoor Education at La Trobe University, more recently he has completed a master's degree in School Leadership with First Class Honours at Melbourne University. After his early teaching in Mallacoota and the UK, Mr Heath moved to join Caulfield Grammar as Head of their Yarra Junction Campus. In 2005, he was appointed as the founding Head of Middle School at Scotch Oakburn College in Launceston.

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Summary

Ballarat Grammar School is Ballarat based place and this enity listed in Elementary School category. Located at 201 Forest Street VIC 3355. Contact phone number of Ballarat Grammar School: 03 5338 0700