Fort Street Public School
Fort Street Public School is a government co-educational primary school located in Millers Point, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. Established in 1849, it is one of the oldest government schools in Australia, and is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education.- Email: fortstreet-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- Type: School
- Description: Primary public school in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established 1842. (1849 as per school’s website)
- Postal code: 2000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Darling Harbour and Sydney Observatory.
Darling Harbour
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Darling Harbour is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central Sydney. It extends to Pyrmont, Ultimo and the business district of Barangaroo, and contains The Star and Pyrmont Bay, including Harris St.
Sydney Observatory
Museum
The Sydney Observatory is a heritage-listed meteorological station, astronomical observatory, function venue, science museum, and education facility located on Observatory Hill at Upper Fort Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Sydney Observatory is situated 110 metres north of Fort Street Public School.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Art gallery
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, formerly the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, is located on George Street in The Rocks neighbourhood of Sydney. Museum of Contemporary Art Australia is situated 400 metres east of Fort Street Public School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Millers Point and The Hungry Mile.
Millers Point
Suburb
Millers Point is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the north-western edge of the Sydney central business district, adjacent to The Rocks and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.
The Hungry Mile
Neighborhood
The Hungry Mile is the name harbourside workers gave to the docklands area of Darling Harbour East, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in the Great Depression.
The Rocks
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Rocks is sandstone buildings, history, laneways, culture and Australiana by day, and a busy pub scene by night. It is the historical precinct of central Sydney immediately to the north of the City centre on the western side of Sydney Cove, and where the First Fleet set up their first convict settlement.
Fort Street Public School
- Categories: primary school and education
- Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.86053° or 33° 51′ 38″ southLongitude
151.20483° or 151° 12′ 17″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Inception
April 1st, 1850Operator
NSW Department of EducationOpen location code
4RRH46Q3+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 539213347OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Fort Street Public School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “堡壘街小學”
- Dutch: “Fort Street Public School”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة فورت ستريت العامه”
- German: “Fort Street Public School”
- Turkish: “Fort Sokağı Devlet Okulu”
- Turkish: “Fort Street Public School”
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