Key information
- Address:
- Campbelltown 3664
- Opened:
- 1 January 1869
- Closed:
- 1 January 1984
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 1129
- Other names:
- Campbelltown Common School, Campbelltown State School
How to find enrolment and other school records
If the school is open: contact the school directly to access your records.
If the school has closed: contact the Archives and Records branch via email archives.records@education.vic.gov.au or 1800 359 140 and they will assist you.
The history of Campbelltown Primary School
1869
Campbelltown opened as a common school. The first head teacher was either Wilson or Anderson.
There were between 50 and 60 students in attendance.
The weatherboard school building was built by a local carpenter. It had a shingle roof. This was replaced by a galvanised iron roof.
1870s
A teacher's house was added in the 1870s. Average attendance increased to 70 in 1872.
1970
The name of the school changed to Campbelltown Primary School in 1970.
1984
The school closed in 1984.
Find more information about this school
The Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) is the archive of Victoria's State and local government. They look after some of our oldest school records, and we can use these records to help us understand what school life used to be like.
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