Essington, Westmead

Essington
Location2, 4, 6, 8 Bridge Road, Westmead, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°49′00″S 150°58′50″E / 33.8166°S 150.9806°E / -33.8166; 150.9806
Built1860–1890
OwnerChurch of the Foursquare Gospel
Official nameEssington; Essington Christian Centre; Essington Christian Academy
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.204
TypeHouse
CategoryResidential buildings (private)
Essington, Westmead is located in Sydney
Essington, Westmead
Location of Essington in Sydney
Westmead Christian Grammar School
Location
Map
2–14 Bridge Road, Westmead, New South Wales

Australia
Information
Other nameEssington Christian Academy
TypePrivate primary school
MottoTo grow in wisdom and stature and in favour with God and man
Religious affiliation(s)Christianity
DenominationNon-denominational
Established19 March 1983; 41 years ago (1983-03-19)
FounderChurch of the Foursquare Gospel
AuthorityNSW Department of Education
Staff8.8 FTE
YearsK–6
Enrolment134 (2020)
Websitewww.wcgs.com.au
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Essington is a heritage-listed former gentleman's residence and farm estate and now independent school located at 2, 4, 6, and 8 Bridge Road, Westmead in the Cumberland Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1860 to 1890. It is also known as Essington Christian Centre; Westmead Christian Grammar School. The property is owned by Church of the Foursquare Gospel. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[2]

  1. ^ "Westmead Christian Grammar School, Westmead, NSW". MySchool - School profile. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Essington". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00204. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.