- Alexandria Park Community School
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name = Alexandria Park Community School
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caption = Alexandria Park Community School Emblem
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type = Public (Government, K-12, Partially Selective)
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grades = K-12
location = Alexandria
country = Australia
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website = [http://www.alexparkcs-c.schools.nsw.edu.au Alexandria Park Community School]Alexandria Park Community School is a public school in Alexandria,
Sydney ,Australia . It is a combined primary and high school (classes from kindergarten to Year 12) and is located on two campuses: a junior campus opposite Alexandria Park, and a senior campus on Mitchell Road in Alexandria. From 2005, as well as accepting local students, it offers places in selective classes based on academic performance. 10% of these selective places are reserved forIndigenous Australians .History
The school was formed after the amalgamation of Redfern Public School, Waterloo Public School, Alexandria Public School and Cleveland Street High School. The Cleveland Street High School was formerly located on Cleveland Street in Surry Hills prior to its move to the current Alexandria Park School site in 1977. The Cleveland Street site became an annex to the school specialising in intensive English education.cite web| work=Education Dept NSW | title=Cleveland St High School History| url=http://www.clevelandi-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/historyd.html/ | accessdate=24 November | accessyear=2006]
See also
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List of Government schools in New South Wales
*List of selective high schools in New South Wales External links
* [http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/schoolfind/locator/summaryschool.php?selectOption=8556 NSW Department of Education and Training: Alexandria Park Community School]
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