✨ School Inspection Reports
BOARD OF EDUCATION, 1868.
SCHEDULE AS TO EFFICIENCY OF SCHOOLS EXAMINED DURING QUARTER ENDING MARCH 31.
| List of Schools Examined | Date of Examination | Numbers present | Sites, Buildings, and Premises | Books and Apparatus | Organisation and Discipline | Bible Knowledge | Elementary Secular | Ordinary Secular | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christchurch — St. Michael’s | Feb. 25 | 106 | A | A | B | B | A | A | Improved as to accuracy. |
| 2 | „ Wesleyan | „ 24 | 139 | A | A | A | A | B | A | Very fair. |
| 3 | „ St. Andrew’s | „ 19 | 49 | B | A | A | A | A | A | Very fair. |
| 4 | „ St. Luke’s | Mar. 5 | 80 | B | A | B | B | A | A | Improving. |
| 5 | „ R. Catholic | Feb. 20 | 92 | A | B | A | B | A | B | Fair. |
| 6 | Lyttelton — Church of England | Mar. 16 | 46 | A | A | B | A | O | B | Fluctuation in the attainments. |
| 7 | „ Wesleyan | „ 6 | 55 | A | A | A | B | A | A | Improving. |
| 8 | Kaiapoi — Church of England | „ 12 | 66 | B | B | B | A | A | A | Fair; suffered from floods. |
| 9 | „ Wesleyan | „ 2 | 38 | C | B | B | A | B | B | Fair; suffered from floods. |
| 10 | „ R. Catholic | Jan. 21 | 16 | C | B | B | B | A | Since given up; suffered much from floods. | |
| 11 | Woodend | Feb. 21 | 49 | B | A | C | B | B | Improving, but badly arranged. | |
| 12 | Saltwater Creek | „ 26 | 17 | C | C | O | B | B | Suffered much from floods. | |
| 13 | Leithfield | „ 20 | 17 | A | A | B | A | B | Improved, except as to attendance. | |
| 14 | Ashley Bank | Mar. 10 | 7 | B | A | A | A | A | Not recovered from harvest recess. | |
| 15 | Rangiora Boys’ | Feb. 11 | 52 | A | A | A | A | A | A | Very fair. |
| 16 | Courtney | Jan. 10 | 20 | A | A | A | A | A | A | Much improved. |
| 17 | Akaroa | Mar. 23 | 40 | B | B | B | A | A | Improving. | |
| 18 | Pigeon Bay | Feb. 17 & 18 | 22 | A | A | A | A | A | Very fair, except attendance. | |
| 19 | Okain’s Bay | „ 20 | 19 | A | A | A | A | A | Very fair, except attendance. | |
| 20 | Duvauchelle’s Bay | „ 24 | 27 | B | B | B | B | A | Improving. | |
| 21 | Akaloa | „ 19 | 28 | C | B | B | C | C | Very middling. | |
| 22 | Riccarton | „ 13 | 45 | A | A | B | A | B | Improving. | |
| 23 | Prebbleton | Jan. 9 | 21 | B | B | B | A | C | Tolerable. | |
| 24 | Lincoln | Mar. 7 | 41 | A | B | A | A | A | Much improved. | |
| 25 | Templeton | Feb. 9 | 26 | A | B | B | B | B | Tolerable. | |
| 26 | Leeston | „ 8 | 9 | B | C | — | — | — | New school; very heavy weather. | |
| 27 | Upper Heathcote | Mar. 13 | 28 | A | A | B | B | A | Tolerable. | |
| 28 | Halswell | Jan. 26 | 36 | B | A | B | A | B | Improving in some respects. | |
| 29 | Heathcote Valley | Feb. 21 | 30 | C | B | B | B | A | Improving. | |
| 30 | Lower Heathcote | Mar. 29 | 29 | B | A | B | B | B | Tolerable. | |
| 31 | Avonside | „ 2 | 46 | B | A | B | B | B | Tolerable. | |
| 32 | Papanui — St. Paul’s | Feb. 29 | 76 | B | A | A | A | A | Very fair. | |
| 33 | „ Wesleyan | Jan. 22 | 24 | B | B | B | B | A | Some improvement. | |
| 34 | North Road | „ 15 | 25 | B | B | A | B | A | Some improvement. | |
| 35 | Harewood Road | Mar. 27 | 16 | B | B | B | B | A | Tolerable. | |
| 36 | St. Albans | Jan. 13 | 45 | C | A | B | B | B | Middling. |
A, Satisfactory; B, Middling; C, Unsatisfactory.
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