Although our pond has remained largely unchanged since its formation in the th century, its inhabitants and uses have varied greatly. Frensham little pond was created in the th century, when the plantagenet king henry iii was on the english throne. Lovely national trust frensham little pond, frensham. See whats happening at guildford spectrum athletics stadium or top gear test track. The holly bush pub frensham home farnham menu, prices. Frensham is a unique, secondary boarding and day school for girls where 70% of the 300 student population are boarders. This provides information about the school before proceeding to registration. The arts council, awarding their gold artsmark, summed up the education as stunning, simply stunning. Phoebe burgess sister harriet hooke worked at the same private school as sams mother julie as its rumoured the two families didnt get along. Having recently gone parttime, frensham pond has become a regular dogwalking venue on my mondays off. Gib gate receives funding for preschool students under the directorates start strong programme. Find out how frensham compares with other schools in australia.
The bright and airy bedrooms each have a freeview tv, internet access and a work desk. Mittagong creek rehabilitation project wingecarribee. Aquabliss frensham the centenary pool, range rd, mittagong, nsw 2575, mittagong, new south wales 2575 rated 4. Wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Boarding at frensham is a wonderful experience where valued friendships are formed. We have an active social programme for members and coaching for adults on a group and individual basis. Our australian boarding schools directory is a great place to start researching schools. In this lavishly illustrated book, margaret long tells the fascinating story of her planning and development of frensham to the point where it is now considered to be one of new zealands finest gardens. The best way to find out answers to all your questions is to come along to an open morning and see the school in action. Information about councils indoor and outdoor swimming centres, including swimming seasons, admission fees and swimming clubs. International students boarding in australia frensham expat. It is also the only australian boarding school for girls programmed for a full day, seven days per week, with each age groups needs and interests catered for differently. This places a student on the waitlist and ensures she will be considered for inclusion in the school.
Upper holt, frensham school, mittagong, new south wales. Frensham invites application for the frensham schools educational grants for up to 50% remission on tuition and boarding fees from parents who are committed to the ideals of the school and whose daughters have shown a strong capacity for involvement, the pursuit of excellence, and the heartfelt willingness to contribute to the welfare of others. An outwardlooking, forwardthinking boarding school frensham provides a rigorous and personalised academic programme in a spectacular living and. As covid19 disrupts travel, a few airlines are offering waiving change fee for new bookings. Swimming pools wingecarribee shire council online customer. Intending parents or guardians can request a school prospectus. View 21 property photos, floor plans and mittagong suburb information. In 1934, photographer harold cazneaux published a book of photographs of the students and the school titled the frensham book. The mittagong creek rehabilitation project is a longterm plan to rehabilitate one of the most significant and treasured waterways in the southern highlands. Provider of secondary education to full fee paying overseas students and is. Book of fees, being a listing of feudal landholdings or fees fiefs, compiled in about 2, but from earlier records, for the use of the english exchequer.
With over 70 percent of students in residence, our boarding tradition sets us apart. Frensham is located in mittagong, in the nsw, illawarra region. Frensham offers scholarships for up to 50% remission on tuition and boarding fees to students who demonstrate. What the good schools guide says it would be disingenuous to suggest frensham is anything other than selective, but they are more interested in you fitting in with the schools broadminded ethos than helping them soar to leaguetabletopping prominence. The project is guided by the mittagong creek riparian management plan and funded principally through councils environment levy and project partners including southeast local land services. By following the early years learning framework and reggio emilia philosophy, teaching is based on the needs and interests of each child. Should you accept a deferred place at frensham, we would request a deposit of. The big gumtree at frensham school, mittagong, new south. Frensham is an outwardlooking and forwardthinking boarding school that provides a rigorous and personalised academic program and meaningful, lifelong and valued connections. Girls in the garden of frensham school, mittagong, new south wales. The book of fees is the colloquial title of a modern edition, transcript, rearrangement and enhancement of the mediaeval liber feodorum latin.
Current school term dates 201718 and 201819 academic years for frensham heights independent school, farnham, surrey. Frensham, an independent boarding and day school for girls, was established by winifred west and phyllis clubbe in 19. The registrar, frensham, po box 34 mittagong nsw 2575 australia or scan and email to. Southern highlands water polo, hawkins dr mittagong. All the seniors games will be played at mittagong pool for the rest of january unless the weather is awful. Swans at frensham school, mittagong, new south wales picture harold cazneaux girls in the garden of frensham school, mittagong, new south wales, 1934 picture h. Registration of a student for enrolment at frensham requires completion of a registration form and payment of a registration fee. Valuing its position as the largest boarding school for girls in australia, frensham offers students the best of both worlds. Train services are also available from sydney airport or sydney central station to mittagong station, which is within a short walking distance to frensham. A boarding school of choice for australian families living and working overseas and for the sydney and rural communities of new south wa. Aquabliss frensham mittagong, new south wales facebook. How to enrol frensham registration form frensham school. Book your stay at the fitzroy inn and recharge, reflect and relax.
Frensham invites application for the frensham schools educational grants for up to 50% remission on tuition and boarding fees from parents who are. Play both inside and outside is a key part of learning in the prekindergarten prek programme. In an inspiring culture and spectacular living and learning environment, girls are challenged and supported to develop the skills and willingness to make a difference in. Frensham offers scholarships for up to 50% remission on tuition and boarding fees to students who demonstrate excellence, and whose parents are committed to the ideals of the school. Frensham heights, hmc school for 500 pupils 318, believes coeducation, rational thinking and an open mind are essential for the development of a true understanding. Popular attractions farnham castle and frensham little pond are located nearby. Youll need to book in advance if youre eager to stay as close as you can to frensham. Farnham castle and st andrews church are local landmarks, and the areas natural beauty can be seen at frensham little pond and alice holt forest. Frensham school is an independent nondenominational comprehensive singlesex early learning, primary, and secondary day and boarding school for girls, located at mittagong, south of sydney, in the southern highlands region of new south wales, australia. The holly bush pub frensham shortfield common rd, gu103 farnham rated 4. Frensham is an outwardlooking, forwardthinking boarding school for girls, located in the southern highlands of nsw. Overlooking the national trust site, frensham great pond, this 15thcentury country house features a bar and traditional restaurant. We are the only school in australia with a fullday tailored programme across the entire week, with each year groups needs and interests catered for differently.
Frensham pond hotel is just a 10minute drive from farnham. Parents of overseas boarders are asked to pay a full terms boarding fees in advance to secure a place for your child. The open days listed below have been sourced from frensham. Answers to some frequently asked questions about frensham heights. Frensham tennis club is nestled in the heart of frensham village alongside the local cricket and bowls clubs. And so long as you get in quick, many accommodations dont charge fees either. A nondenominational, independent school based on christian principles, frensham is a contributing member of the alliance of girls schools, australasia, the association of heads of independent schools of australia, the association of heads of independent girls schools of australia and the boarding schools association of the united kingdom. There are currently 4 properties for sale in mittagong. Dentists are located in mittagong, bowral and moss vale, but parents are advised. Gib gate information book is a general guide about the school, its philosophy, school events and routines. Find out about boarding school fees, open days and scholarships and get an introduction to each school. Odd head mistress she sees miserable teenage years as right of passage. International student registration form and the international student booklet.
To register a student as an expression of interest for enrolment at gib gate, you need to complete a registration form and pay a registration fee. Cazneaux the big gumtree at frensham school, mittagong, new south wales, 1934 picture harold cazneaux. Frensham scholarships educational grants acer scholarship. If you are interested in enrolling your child at gib gate, you can request a school prospectus and request a personal tour of the campus. Swans at frensham school, mittagong, new south wales. Frensham, po box 34 mittagong nsw 2575 australia or scan and email to. Frensham challenges students to show grit, gratitude and good humour the imperative to contribute is inspired by seniors setting the finest example and caring about their impact frensham success is well measured by the confident way that girls carry themselves beyond school to make a positive contribution to the world. Phoebe burgess sister harriet worked at the same private. Frensham is one of one independent schools in the mittagong area.
Purchased from rosemary dobson bolton, 1994 published in. We celebrate success in a wider context whether its strong gcse or alevels results or success on a less traditionally academic pathway. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. This collection is now in the national library of australia, and formed part of a national library public exhibition of his photography. Current school term dates 201718 and 201819 frensham. Look for your teachercourse on working at frensham school for girls located in mittagong, new south wales, australia.
Cynthia parker 19342014 cynthia parker was headmistress of frensham school, an independent secondary boarding school for girls in mittagong, for 26. Due to the need to contain the spread of coronavirus covid19 the library building and reading rooms are closed to visitors until further notice. There are currently 16 properties for sale in mittagong. The forest, frensham, mittagong, new south wales picture.
Book exclusive frensham vacation packages travelocity. The forest, frensham, mittagong, new south wales picture by 18781953. Frensham is a girls secondary school, serving years 712. At frensham heights, we treat results across every subject equally. There are currently 25 properties for sale in mittagong. There are currently 3 properties for sale in mittagong. Mittagong creek rehabilitation project wingecarribee shire. The national assessment program literacy and numeracy naplan comparison to the national average alone does not account for other important context, such as how this school compares to other schools with similar students or how this schools results may have improved against previous years. See you tonight at mittagong no entry fees for players, just get your name ticked off at the kiosk upon entry. Book a tour register your daughter employment opportunities wws foundation frensham fellowship.
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