✨ School Inspection Reports
Quarter ending September, 1866.
Schedule as to Efficiency of Schools examined.
| List of Schools examined. | Date of Examination. | Number Present. | Site, Buildings, and Premises. | Books and Apparatus. | Organisation and Discipline. | Bible Knowledge. | Elementary Secular Knowledge. | General Efficiency. | Remarks. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christchurch, St. Michael’s | July 31 & Aug. 1 | 117 | B | A | A | A | A | B | The attendance falling off. |
| 2 | „ Wesleyan | Aug. 2 | 124 | A | A | A | A | A | A | Steady efficiency well kept up |
| 3 | „ St. Luke’s | July 30 | 95 | A | A | A | A | A | B | Good lower school, and good first class. Progress creditable; too much noise; room drafty. Considerably improved. |
| 4 | „ Rom. Catholic | Sept. 4 | 115 | A | B | B | B | A | B | |
| 5 | Lyttelton, Ch. of England | „ 21 | 62 | B | A | B | A | B | A | |
| 6 | „ Wesleyan | Aug. 7 | 52 | B | A | New teacher. | Buildings improved by repairs and painting. | |||
| 7 | Kaiapoi, Ch. of England | „ 20 | 45 | B | A | A | A | A | B | |
| 8 | „ Wesleyan | „ 7 | 35 | B | A | B | B | A | ||
| 9 | Woodend | „ 21 | 36 | B | A | B | A | B | A | |
| 10 | Saltwater Creek | „ 22 | 16 | A | A | B | A | A | Remarkably accurate in rudiments | |
| 11 | Leithfield | „ 22 | 18 | A | A | B | A | B | Buildings repaired and improved | |
| 12 | Ashley Bank | „ 23 | 23 | A | A | Improving under new teacher | ||||
| 13 | Rangiora, boys | „ 24 | 52 | A | A | A | A | A | B | The dwelling-house improved by enlarged accommodation for boarders. |
| „ girls | „ 24 | 30 | B | A | A | A | B | |||
| 15 | Fernside | „ 23 | 31 | A | A | A | A | New school, well established and supplied; teacher thoroughly earnest and industrious. The buildings under repair | ||
| 16 | Oxford | „ 8 | 31 | A | B | A | B | A | ||
| 17 | Eyreton | „ 9 | 18 | A | B | A | A | A very creditable beginning under an earnest and experienced teacher | ||
| 18 | Akaroa | Sept. 12 | 41 | B | B | A | B | B | B | |
| 19 | Pigeon Bay | „ 13 | 28 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A good commercial school for day boys and boarders |
| 20 | Duvauchelle Bay | „ 14 | 22 | B | A | A | A | A | ||
| 21 | Okain Bay | „ 19 | 31 | B | A | A | A | A | Highly commendable. The dwelling out of repair | |
| 22 | Little Akaroa | „ 17 | 21 | A | B | B | A | A | ||
| 23 | Riccarton | Aug. 13 | 19 | A | A | A | A | A | ||
| 24 | Prebbleton | Sept. 6 | 21 | B | New teacher, commences satisfactorily | B | ||||
| 25 | Lincoln | „ 6 | 18 | A | B | B | A | B | ||
| 26 | Templeton | „ 7 | 17 | A | A | B | A | B | Made several suggestions for improvement | |
| 27 | Upper Heathcote | July 27 | 29 | A | A | B | A | A | ||
| 28 | Halswell | Aug. 27 | 15 | Not succeeding under temporary teacher | ||||||
| 29 | Heathcote Valley | „ 14 | 37 | B | B | B | A | B | B | A slight improvement |
| 30 | Lower Heathcote | July 16 | 36 | A | B | A | A | A | ||
| 31 | Avonside | Sept. 3 | 41 | B | B | A | A | A | Considerably improved | |
| 32 | Papanui, St. Paul’s | „ 24 | 87 | B | A | A | A | A | A | Highly commendable |
| 33 | „ Wesleyan | „ 23 | 24 | B | A | B | A | B | ||
| 34 | North Road | July 18 | 20 | A | A | B | B | B | ||
| 35 | Harewood Road | „ 19 | 17 | A | A | A | A | A | ||
| 36 | St. Albans | „ 20 | 32 | B | A | B | B | A |
Total | | 1456 | | | | | | | |
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1867, No 21A
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