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The District No. 5 School is located on the east side of Gore Road, a short way north of the rural village of North Alfred, and south of the road's junction with Avery Road. Set near the back of a grassy area surrounded by woods, it is a small wood-frame structure with a front-facing gable roof, clapboard siding, and a granite foundation.
For most of the 2000s the school was known as King Alfred's Community and Sports College. In September 2011 King Alfred's was designated an Academy and retained sports college status. [3] On 25 April 2014 King Alfred's was visited by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex to open the new hall block at Centre Site. [4]
Between 2009 and 2010 the former Alfred Barrow School was renovated substantially, so it would be suitable for use as a temporary Primary School. St. Georges School moved into the original Higher Grade School building in September 2010 whilst their School was refurbished. They returned to their refurbished School in September 2011.
The district is predominantly residential with occasional examples of commercial, religious, and civic architecture. The most striking feature of the district is the wealth and quality of terra cotta as a building material and for decorative detail. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]
[2] After working as a farm hand and carpenter he finally had the opportunity to work on the original Lincoln High School. [2] He was later involved in the repair of the foundations of the State University building, the first building on Lincoln's campus. [2] Perhaps his most well known project is the Fairview House. [1]
The Canberra Japanese Supplementary School Inc., a Japanese weekend educational programme, holds its classes at Alfred Deakin High, while the school offices are in Yarralumla. It was established on 1 August 1988. [15] The ACT German Language School also holds classes at Alfred Deakin High on Saturday mornings from 9:00am until 11:30am. [16] [17]
The following is a partial list of known works by Alfred S. Alschuler: [4] Maurice L. Rothschild Building (now part of John Marshall Law School (Chicago)), 300-306 S. State St. (built in three phases, 1906, 1910 and 1928) [4] Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3760 N. Pine Grove Avenue, Chicago (1910) Shops Building, 21 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago (1912) [4]
Strandparken is an early example of an apartment complex with free-standing blocks separated by green open spaces and inspired the later and very similar Blidahpark in Charlottenlund. [3] Alfred Mogensen worked on the forefront of modern school architecture and designed three public elementary schools.