Fairbridge, Western Australia

Fairbridge, Western Australia is a former farm school near Pinjarra in Southwest Western Australia. It is now used predominantly for education, school and community camps and tourism purposes. It is also home to Fairbridge College, a curriculum and reengagement secondary school.

Fairbridge Village
Fairbridge Chapel, located in the village, designed by Sir Herbert Baker
Location
Pinjarra, Western Australia

Australia
Coordinates32°35′59″S 115°56′44″E
Information
Other names
  • Fairbridge Farm
  • Fairbridge School
TypeSecondary School, part of Fairbridge WA Inc
Established1912
FounderKingsley Fairbridge
StatusCurrently used for education, school camps, and tourism purposes
AuthorityIndependent
PrincipalJen Newlands
Chief ExecutiveGraeme Gammie
Age range11-18
Enrollment150
Western Australia Heritage Register
Official nameFairbridge Farm School
TypeState Registered Place
Designated2 June 1998
Reference no.1762

It is also a rural locality of the Shire of Murray in the Peel Region .

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