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Historical information about NSW government schools (1848-2019)

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Brief description

These datasets contain information about current and former government schools in NSW since 1848.

**Data notes:**

* Schools that operated as various types of schools have multiple entries.

* Schools with more than one name are listed under the most recent name of the school.

* The name of each school starts with the main part of their name. Words like The, or Upper, or North are treated as subsidiary.

* Schools with the same name are distinguished by numbers. They are numbered according to the date at which the school first used the name.

* An entry for a half-time school generally identifies a partner schools under its latest name.

* This dataset may not include the latest changes in the status of schools.

* For further information about this dataset, please refer to the [glossary](https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/our-people-and-structure/history-of-government-schools/school-database-search/glossary "glossary ") of school types and [database facts](https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/our-people-and-structure/history-of-government-schools/school-database-search/database-facts "database facts ") from the history of government schools [website](https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/our-people-and-structure/history-of-government-schools "website ").

**Data source:**

* Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation. NSW Department of Education.

Spatial Coverage And Location

text: NSW81093: New South Wales

Subjects
government-schools | level-school | student-administration-and-wellbeing |

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NSW Department of Education

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Identifiers
ACN 633 798 857