Frederick Irwin Anglican School

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Frederick Irwin Anglican School
The Truth Will Set You Free
Established	1991
School type	Independent
Denomination	Anglican
Key People	Geoffrey Arnold - principal
School Fees
Location	Mandurah, Western Australia, Australia
Enrollment	1370
Employees	139
Colours	bottle green and gold
Homepage	School Website

Frederick Irwin Anglican School is a private school located in Greenfields in Mandurah, Western Australia. It was founded in 1991 with 175 students, and currently has around 1370 students from kindergarten to year 12. The school motto is "The Truth Will Set You Free."

The school is named after Frederick Irwin, the acting Governor of Western Australia from 1847 to 1848. Irwin was a practising Anglican and also helped to establish the General Board of Education.

[edit] House System

The school is divided into 4 houses.

Ellis (marle grey) - Anthony Ellis, former Executive Officer, The Anglican Schools Commission
Gordon (mid green) - Gordon Road, the street on which the school is located
Jamieson (royal blue) - Bishop Hamish Jamieson, Bishop of Bunbury, 1984 - 1999
Rose (red) - Dr Brennan Rose, Foundation Chairman of the school council, 1991 - 1992