Longlea State School No. 1921 (former)

The former Longlea State School no. 1921including all the fabric of c.1875 timber building, teacher's quarters, and shelter shed is significant.

The former Longlea State School is of local historic, architectural significance to the City of Greater Bendigo.

The former Longlea State School site is historically significant for its association with the provision of early educational facilities, which had an important role in the developing community. The school is of historical significance for the Longlea community as a site of education since the 1870s. The school is also socially important for its associations with other local schools at Axedale, Junortoun, Upper Axe Creek North. The history of the school's closing and reopening from the 1950s is also important in demonstrating the changing socio-economic circumstances of Longlea. Criterion A

The school is aesthetically significant for its early public works Department design of the 1870s, its degree of intactness and the shelter shed. It has comparisons with the school at Costerfield but is more intact. Criterion D