Firbank Girls' Grammar School
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Name |
Firbank Grammar |
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Address |
51 Outer Crescent |
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Suburb |
Brighton, Victoria 3186 |
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Established |
1909 |
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Community |
Urban |
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Type |
Independent |
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Religion |
Christian (Anglican) |
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Students |
over 1000 |
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Grades |
Elementary to 12 |
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Accreditation | ||
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Mascot | ||
Colours |
Green, Gold and White |
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Motto |
Vincit qui se vincit ("One conquers who conquers themself") |
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Publications |
The Green, Gold and White. |
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Yearbook |
The Log |
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Website | ||
Firbank Grammar is an independent girls' school in Australia, situated in Melbourne. It is an Anglican school, associated with the Anglican Church of Australia; it was founded in 1909 by Henry Lowther Clarke, Archbishop of Melbourne, as a day and boarding school.
It is a member of the Australian Anglican Schools Network, and the British Schools and Universities Foundation.
While it is a girls' school, it has a close ties with its brother school, Brighton Grammar School, a boys' school; students of the two schools participate in a number of co-educational activities together.
The current headmistress is Dr. Anne Sarros who joined the school in 2004.
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[edit] Sport
[edit] Rowing
The girls of Firbank Grammar compete in the sport of rowing, since the establishment of a rowing club in 1992.
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Camberwell Girls' Grammar | Fintona | Firbank | Genazzano | Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar | Kilvington | Korowa | Lauriston | Loreto Mandeville Hall | Lowther Hall | Melbourne Girls' Grammar | Mentone Girls' Grammar | MLC | Our Lady of Mercy College | PLC | Ruyton | Sacre Coeur | St. Catherine's | St. Margaret's | Shelford | Star of the Sea | Strathcona | Tintern | Toorak College