History of Freyberg High School

1955:Freyberg High School was opened in 1955 by Clarance Beeby in Palmerston North. The school was named after the leader of New Zealand’s World War II armed forces; Lieutenant General Bernard Freyberg.

1990: The suburb of Roslyn and the Freyberg school roll had both risen substantially. By this stage the school proudly boasted it's own full-length pool, technology block, library, and gymnasium also named after Lord Freyberg.

2001:A special needs centre, additional gymnasium and joint community indoor pool are added. Further classrooms were also constructed to accommodate the school's growing roll.

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