Bloomfield Collegiate School
History
Bloomfield was founded in 1905, one of a number of private school foundations of that era. It was originally proprietary (owned by the headmistress), co-educational, and accepted boarding students. (It discontinued co-education in 1915.[1])
House System
Bloomfield has a house system consisting of four houses named after previous headmistresses: Clarke, Curran, Spencer and Walker. The houses are each represented by four colors: blue (Clarke), red (Curran), green (Spencer) and yellow (Walker)
Notable former pupils
- Christine Bleakley, Television Presenter
- Naomi Long, MP
- Joan Lingard, Novelist
- Elaine Shemilt, Artist and University Professor
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Coordinates: 54°35′39″N 5°51′52″W / 54.5941°N 5.8645°W
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