✨ Education Statistics
RETURN OF THE NUMBER OF SCHOOLS &c., FOR 1854.
| Name of the Parish, and in what County or District. | Public or Free School, and where situated. | Name of the Schoolmaster or Schoolmistress, and Salary. | Number of Scholars. | Mode of Instruction. | If supported by Government or Voluntary Contributions, and Amount of each. | Expense of each School. | Number of Private Schools. | REMARKS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Total | Government. | Voluntary Contributions. | ||||
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND. | ||||||||
| St. Paul’s, Auckland | Auckland, Parochial | W. Bates, 100/. Miss Chisholm, 60/. Mr. Smith, 90/. Mrs. Morley, 50/. |
50 | 40 | 90 | The usual mode of Parochial Schools | Yes | By children & public funds |
| St. Matthew’s | Ditto | Rev. G. A. Kissling Mrs. Kissling |
50 | 55 | 105 | General | Partly | Partly C.M.Society |
| St. Stephen’s | Boarding School | Mrs. Kissling | 4 | 26 | 30 | General | Ditto | |
| St. Barnabas’ | Sunday School | H. W. St. Hill 30/. | 30 | 40 | 70 | Ditto | ||
| St. Mark’s | Parochial “Tamaki” | Mr. and Mrs. Wayland | 14 | 6 | 20 | General | {By School Fees, and 8l. 6s. 8d. from C. M. Society} |
Yes |
| St. Peter’s | Do. “Onehunga” | C. J. Abraham | 40 | 30 | 70 | National | Do. | |
| St. John’s College | Public | Rev. V. Lush | 8 | 0 | 8 | Classical | Do. | |
| Ditto Howick | Do. | 25 | 25 | 50 | General | |||
| WESLEYAN. | ||||||||
| Auckland | Wesleyan College | Rev. B. Lyth, W. Fletcher, B.A., and two assistants | 57 | 0 | 57 | General, with accomplishments | ||
| Ditto | Wesleyan Day School | Mr. Singer, 130/. Jane Philips, 70/. Rev. J. Hobbs |
65 | 54 | 120 | The Training System of “Stow,” and general | ||
| Three Kings | Public ditto Three Kings | A. Reid Mrs. Hobbs McIntosh |
53 | 37 | 90 | Glasgow System | 600/. | 400/. |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC. | ||||||||
| North Shore and Freeman’s Bay | St. Mary’s College | Rev. J. McDonald, V. G. With two teachers, 260/. |
117 | 59 | 146 | Religious, moral, industrious, elementary, and classical | 1200/. | The Lord Bp. 9l., white pupils 207l., produce of college grounds, 627l. |
| St. Patrick’s | Parochial and public | Mr. J. Mahoney, Joseph Beaupre, B. Reynolds | 95 | 0 | 95 | Ditto | 45 from Bishop, 40 pupils | |
| Ditto | Ditto | Sisters of Mercy | 198 | 0 | 198 | Ditto | Ditto | |
| St. Mary’s | Public, Onehunga | Mr. Carson and Miss Foy | 55 | 35 | 90 | Ditto | Ditto | |
| Ditto | “ Otahuhu | Mr. McLean | 35 | 25 | 60 | Ditto | Ditto | |
| Ditto | “ Panmure | James Cleary | 35 | 39 | 74 | Ditto | Ditto | |
| Ditto | “ Howick | Thomas Kelly | 51 | 45 | 96 | Ditto | Ditto | |
| Auckland Academy | Public | John Gorne | 60 | 25 | 85 | General | ||
| Seminary | Ditto | Mr. Robinson & Mrs. Aland | 30 | 15 | 45 | Ditto | ||
| Ditto | Sunday School | Rev. T. Hamer | 35 | 40 | 75 | Ditto | ||
| Ditto | Lady’s Day School | Mrs. Hamer | 0 | 18 | 18 | General, with accomplishments | ||
| Ditto | Sunday School | Rev. A. McDonald | 30 | 50 | 80 | General | ||
| Princes Street | Lady’s School | Mrs. Woolley | 0 | 19 | 19 | General, with accomplishments | ||
| Ditto | Sunday School | Rev. E. Thomas | 8 | 12 | 20 | General |
JAMES NAUGHTON,
Inspector of Police.
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34 names identified
- W. Bates, Schoolmaster
- Miss Chisholm, Schoolmistress
- Smith, Schoolmaster
- Mrs. Morley, Schoolmistress
- Rev. G. A. Kissling (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- Mrs. Kissling, Schoolmistress
- H. W. St. Hill, Sunday School teacher
- Mr. and Mrs. Wayland, Schoolmaster and Schoolmistress
- C. J. Abraham, Schoolmaster
- Rev. V. Lush (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- Rev. B. Lyth (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- W. Fletcher (B.A.), Schoolmaster
- Mr. Singer, Schoolmaster
- Jane Philips, Schoolmistress
- Rev. J. Hobbs (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- A. Reid, Schoolmaster
- Mrs. Hobbs, Schoolmistress
- McIntosh, Schoolmaster
- Rev. J. McDonald (Reverend, V. G.), Schoolmaster
- Mr. J. Mahoney, Schoolmaster
- Joseph Beaupre, Schoolmaster
- B. Reynolds, Schoolmaster
- Mr. Carson, Schoolmaster
- Miss Foy, Schoolmistress
- James Cleary, Schoolmaster
- Thomas Kelly, Schoolmaster
- John Gorne, Schoolmaster
- Mr. Robinson, Schoolmaster
- Mrs. Aland, Schoolmistress
- Rev. T. Hamer (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- Mrs. Hamer, Schoolmistress
- Rev. A. McDonald (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- Rev. E. Thomas (Reverend), Schoolmaster
- Mrs. Woolley, Schoolmistress
- JAMES NAUGHTON, Inspector of Police
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1855, No 24