Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 19

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✨ Nelson Public Schools statistics

ANNUAL RETURN of the Nelson Public Schools for the Year ending June 30, 1866, showing the Ages and Proficiency of the Children.

SCHOOLS.	Numbers.	AGES.				READING.			WRITING.			ARITHMETIC.					GEOGRAPHY.	HISTORY.	GRAMMAR.
		Under 6.	6 to 9.	9 to 12.	12 and upwards.	Beginning.	Moderate.	Good.	Beginning.	Moderate.	Good.	First four rules.	Compound rules	Proportion and Practice.	Fractions, &c.
1. Nelson, Boys—1st Division	59	...	10	22	27	...	1	58	...	49	10	...	9	38	12	59	59	59
2. " " 2nd "	144	...	40	70	34	28	116	...	34	84	...	65	53	26	...	85	53	85
3. " Girls 1st "	111	...	4	51	56	...	4	107	3	23	85	23	56	32	...	111	88	111
4. " " 2nd "	84	2	47	30	5	34	50	...	50	30	...	30	...	...	...	...	...	...
5. " Preparatory	193	63	125	5	...	193	...	...	151	42	...	28	26	...	...	...	...	...
6. " Auxiliary	105	...	60	41	4	50	55	...	3	15	0	9	9	7	...	27	27	27
7. Hillside ... ... ...	38	6	16	11	5	14	16	8	8	1	7	6	6	6	...	7	6	7
8. Clifton Terrace... ...	38	6	16	11	5	26	...	12	25	17	3	13	14	15	5	5	5	5
9. Stoke ... ... ...	78	14	35	19	10	36	26	16	28	8	7	11	11	15	7	17	17	17
10. Richmond—Boys ...	62	9	13	26	14	34	16	12	18	21	12	13	25	7	...	15	15	26
11. " Girls ...	81	11	32	29	9	36	13	32	13	21	7	12	9	4	2	32	17	32
12. Appleby... ... ...	49	7	19	11	12	24	12	13	21	7	6	13	8	9	2	13	13	13
13. Ranzau ... ... ...	94	12	42	25	15	53	27	14	27	10	2	9	12	...	...	10	15	17
14. Hope ... ... ...	42	5	17	14	6	18	21	3	14	8	4	13	3	6	...	15	15	15
15. River Terrace ... ...	53	9	18	16	10	31	12	10	16	18	5	14	12	12	12	9	8	10
16. Spring Grove, Boys ...	56	5	23	15	13	31	15	10	17	20	10	13	12	8	...	25	25	25
17. " Girls ...	73	13	22	20	18	34	18	21	15	40	13	11	11	13	...	21	21	21
18. Wakefield, Lower ...	66	10	24	22	10	40	11	15	15	11	10	7	23	...	...	17	15	15
19. " Upper ...	60	10	17	22	11	31	18	11	...	...	...	4	...	...	...	...	...	30
20. Foxhill ... ... ...	22	5	4	6	7	9	9	4	7	4	2	11	18	12	12	2	...	2
21. Eighty-eight Valley ...	18	2	7	4	5	5	6	7	34	18	2	11	9	13	13	20	20	30
22. Waimea West, Village	91	11	35	27	18	50	21	20	13	6	13	10	9	3	...	29	13	21
23. " North Division	60	19	20	11	10	31	11	18	16	14	1	17	5	3	...	16	8	8
24. Moutere, Upper ...	76	8	33	24	11	51	9	16	14	8	1	12	2	8	...	14	8	14
25. " Lower ...	46	3	20	14	9	24	8	14	25	48	10	17	16	9	25	6	40	15	15
26. Motueka—1st Division	58	...	14	28	16	18	15	25	...	...	...	20	...	...	...	...	...	...
27. " 2nd Division	43	18	25	2	...	43	...	...	5	13	4	11	2	12	4	10	5	19
28. Pangatotara ... ...	39	2	11	18	8	19	15	5	13	...	...	18	8	13	10	22	12	12
29. Riwaka ... ... ...	70	9	25	24	12	35	13	22	21	6	7	6	11	4	3	17	6	4
30. Takaka ... ... ...	38	3	17	13	5	22	15	1	4	5	1	4	16	12	4	12	9	12
31. Motupipi ... ...	40	6	11	11	12	17	16	7	14	4	7	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
32. Collingwood* ... ...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	2	...	...	...	...	...	...
33. Long Plain ... ...	17	2	11	4	...	11	4	2	2	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...

* No return.	2107	270	830	650	357	1053	578	476	557	423	256	423	388	267	106	662	495	652

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The Nelson Provincial Council Buildings (depicted) were constructed beginning with the laying of the foundation stone on 26 August 1859, with the first Council meeting held there on 30 April 1861.

The buildings served Nelson for over a century before being demolished on 12 September 1969.

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