✨ Register of Private Schools




REGISTER OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS—continued

Registered No. Name of School Street Place Name of Proprietor or Manager Address of Proprietor or Manager Class of School Date of Registration
OTAGO EDUCATION DISTRICT—continued
E 14/13-2 St. John’s Convent Achill Street Cromwell Rev. M. Scanlan The Presbytery, Cromwell Primary 4/12/15
E 14/13-3 Archerfield 58 Lees Street Dunedin Mrs. S. Nisbet 59 Lees Street, Dunedin Primary 9/2/16
E 14/13-4 Christian Brothers’ Rattray Street Rev. Father Collins St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dunedin Primary 18/3/22
Secondary† 9/2/16
E 14/13-22 John McGlashan College 20 Pilkington Street Board of Governors, John McGlashan Maori Hill, Dunedin Primary and secondary 6/2/19
E 14/13-6 St. Dominic’s College Tennyson Street Rev. Mother Prioress St. Dominic’s Priory, Dunedin Primary 25/1/16
Secondary 9/2/16
E 14/13-7 St. Joseph’s Parish 20 Heriot Row Rev. Mother Superior St. Hilda’s Collegiate, Heriot Row, Dunedin Primary 26/7/15
E 14/13-27 St. Hilda’s Collegiate The Principal Primary 10/4/23
E 14/13-28 Hawthorne Private School Cumberland Street Dunedin Miss A. L. Lees 25 Dundas Street, Dunedin Primary 24/7/23
E 14/13-8 St. Patrick’s Convent Macandrew Road Dunedin South Rev. Mother Superior Convent of Mercy, Dunedin South Primary and secondary 28/9/15
E 14/13-9 St. Philomena’s College Adelaide Street 1/9/24
E 14/13-10 St. Mary’s Convent Taieri Road Kaikorai Rev. Mother Prioress 216 Taieri Road, Dunedin Primary 29/3/16
E 14/13-11 St. Patrick’s Convent Colonsay Street Lawrence Lawrence, Dunedin 28/9/15
E 14/13-12 St. Joseph’s Convent Chaucer Street Milton Rev. M. Howard 23/3/16
E 14/13-24 St. Francis Xaviers Mitchell Avenue Mornington Rev. Mother Superior Convent, Mornington 30/9/20
E 14/13-13 St. Mary’s Convent Church Street Mosgiel Rev. C. J. Collins Holy Cross College, Dunedin 28/9/15
E 14/13-14 Sacred Heart Convent Main Road North-east Valley Rev. Mother Superior Sacred Heart Convent, North-east Valley 22/3/16
E 14/13-15 St. Joseph’s Convent Reed Street Oamaru Rev. McKay Reed Street, Oamaru 28/9/15
E 14/13-25 St. Thomas’s Academy Dominican Nuns St. Thomas’s Academy, Oamaru 2/12/21
E 14/13-19 Miss McCormick’s Private School Wharfe Street Miss A. S. McCormick Till Street, Oamaru 18/11/22
E 14/13-16 St. Joseph’s Convent Bernicia Street Port Chalmers Rev. J. O’Reilly Magnetic Street, Port Chalmers Primary and secondary 28/9/15
E 14/13-17 Columba College Roslyn Board of Governors, Otago Presbyterian Columba College, Roslyn 9/2/16
E 14/13-18 St. Patrick’s Convent Teschemaker’s Rev. Mother Superior Teschemakers, Oamaru Primary 9/2/16
E 14/13-29 St. Joseph’s Boys’ Orphanage Waverley Rev. Mother Prioress Convent of Mercy, South Dunedin Primary* 9/9/24
SOUTHLAND EDUCATION DISTRICT
E 14/14-1 St. Joseph’s Convent Hereford Street Arrowtown Rev. H. Woods The Presbytery, Queenstown Primary 28/3/16
E 14/14-2 St. Teresa’s Convent Bann Street Bluff Rev. Mother Superior Convent, Bluff 9/7/15
E 14/14-3 St. Mary’s Convent Ardwick Street Gore Rev. P. O’Donnell Ardwick Street, Gore 9/7/15
E 14/14-4 St. Mary’s Catholic Boys’ Mary Street Invercargill Dean Burke Ettrick Street, Invercargill 1/10/15
E 14/14-5 St. Joseph’s Convent Eye Street Rev. Mother Prioress St. Catherine’s Convent, Invercargill 11/7/15
E 14/14-9 St. Catherine’s Convent Tyne Street P.O. Box 184 2/8/16
E 14/14-14 St. John’s Girls’ North Road Nightcaps Dominican Nuns 11/10/22
E 14/14-13 St. Patrick’s Convent Queenstown Rev. Mother Superior Wrey’s Bush 17/9/18
E 14/14-6 St. Joseph’s Convent Riverton Rev. D. P. Buckley Milton Street, Riverton 28/3/16
E 14/14-7 St. Columba’s Convent Milton Street Rev. G. Hunt The Presbytery, Winton 2/9/15
E 14/14-8 St. Thomas’s Convent Great North Road Winton Rev. Mother Superior 30/7/15
E 14/14-10 St. Joseph’s Convent Wrey’s Bush Rev. Mother Superior The Convent, Wrey’s Bush 9/15
  • Registration as a primary school is provisional.
    † Registration as a secondary school is provisional.


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🎓 Register of Private Schools (Otago and Southland Districts) (continued from previous page)

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Private Schools, Registration, Education Department, Otago, Southland
33 names identified
  • M. Scanlan (Rev.), Proprietor of St. John’s Convent
  • S. Nisbet (Mrs.), Proprietor of Archerfield
  • Collins (Rev. Father), Proprietor of Christian Brothers’
  • McGlashan, Board of Governors of John McGlashan College
  • Prioress (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Dominic’s College
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Parish
  • Principal, Proprietor of St. Hilda’s Collegiate
  • A. L. Lees (Miss), Proprietor of Hawthorne Private School
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Patrick’s Convent
  • Prioress (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Mary’s Convent
  • M. Howard (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Francis Xaviers
  • C. J. Collins (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Mary’s Convent
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of Sacred Heart Convent
  • McKay (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Dominican Nuns, Proprietor of St. Thomas’s Academy
  • A. S. McCormick (Miss), Proprietor of Miss McCormick’s Private School
  • J. O’Reilly (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Board of Governors, Proprietor of Columba College
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Patrick’s Convent
  • Prioress (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Boys’ Orphanage
  • H. Woods (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Teresa’s Convent
  • P. O’Donnell (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Mary’s Convent
  • Burke (Dean), Proprietor of St. Mary’s Catholic Boys’
  • Prioress (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Catherine’s Convent
  • Dominican Nuns, Proprietor of St. John’s Girls’
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Patrick’s Convent
  • D. P. Buckley (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • G. Hunt (Rev.), Proprietor of St. Columba’s Convent
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Thomas’s Convent
  • Superior (Rev. Mother), Proprietor of St. Joseph’s Convent