Mitcham Primary School

Mitcham Primary School is located in the Adelaide suburb of Kingswood in the City of Mitcham. Mitcham Primary School was founded in 1847 as Mitcham Public School and is the oldest continuing Primary School in South Australia.[1] Australia's first female and 27th Prime Minister, Julia Gillard attended, what was then known as, Mitcham Demonstration School from 1969 to 1973.

References

  1. ^ Mitcham Local History Service and Heritage Research Centre. "Schools in the Mitcham District, A Chronology". City of Mitcham. http://www.mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au/webdata/resources/files/Schools_in_the_Mitcham_District.pdf. Retrieved 25 October 2011.