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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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1855, No 24





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🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Schools, Education, Statistics, Auckland, Church of England, Wesleyan, Roman Catholic
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