CLAREMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL CLASS 1918 STD V, 1920 STD VII
1918a) Group of 40 pupils (girls). First and second rows standing, 3rd row seated on wooden form. Three girls kneeling in front, girl in centre holding board with CLAREMONT Std V. b)Group of 45 pupils (boys and girls) Back row standing, middle row seated. Third row cross-legged on ground, boy in centre holding board with CLAREMONT Std V11.
In 1909 Claremont was one of eight schools in Western Australia reclassified as ‘Central Schools’, later high schools, for the purposes of higher education. This meant that the school could offer Standards VII and VIII. Manual Training was available for boys.The school grounds continued to be a problem in winter and in 1938 it was said that ‘children were developing web feet.’
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