Register of Private Schools




REGISTER OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS—continued.

Registered Name of School. Street. Place. Name of Proprietor or Manager. Address of Proprietor or Manager. Class of School. Date of Registration.
E 14/5-3 St. Mary's Convent .. Childer's Road.. Gisborne Rev. Father McMahon The Presbytery, 103 Lowe Street, Gisborne Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-35 Victoria Hall Grey Street .. Gisborne Miss E. C. Louch Victoria Hall, Grey Street, Gisborne Primary 19/4/20
E 14/5-47 Seventh Day Adventist 58 Cobden Street Gisborne North N.Z. Conference, Seventh Day Adventists 84 Jervois Road, Auckland W. 1 Primary* 10/2/27
E 14/5-9 St. Joseph's Convent.. Guppy's Road.. Greenmeadows Rev. Father Aubry Meeanee, Napier Primary 8/6/26
E 14/5-4 Hastings Convent.. Heretaunga Street Hastings Rev. J. W. Stewart Hastings Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-5 Queenswood Nelson Street.. Hastings Miss K. F. Rixon Queenswood, Hastings Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-6 Hereworth ... Havelock North.. Board of Governors P.O. Box 46, Hastings Primary 30/12/15
E 14/5-7 “Iona” Presbyterian College for Girls ... Havelock North.. Board of Governors P.O. Box 287, Hastings Primary and Secondary 9/2/16, 15/9/22
E 14/5-27 Woodford House ... Havelock North.. Secretary, Woodford House Trust Box 99, Hastings Primary and Secondary 1/6/16
E 14/5-38 St. Luke’s ... Havelock North.. Rev. Archdeacon Maclean The Vicarage, Havelock North Primary 1/11/21
E 14/5-52 Hadly Fitzroy Road.. Havelock North.. Mrs. Marion D’Oyly Fitzroy Road, Havelock North Primary 28/4/38
E 14/5-22 Bluff Hill Private Thompson Road.. Napier.. Miss E. E. Beharrell 1 Cobden Road, Napier Primary 30/12/15
E 14/5-11 Marist Brothers’ Convent Road.. Napier.. Dean Holley Station Street, Napier Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-51 Napier Collegiate 26 Cameron Road Napier.. Miss B. Bicknell 26 Cameron Road, Napier Primary 23/7/36
E 14/5-12 Sacred Heart High Convent Road.. Napier.. Rev. Mother Prioress Convent, Napier Primary and Secondary 9/2/16
E 14/5-16 St. Patrick’s Infant Station Street Napier.. Dean Holley Station Street, Napier Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-14 St. Joseph’s Parochial Todd Street.. Napier South.. Dean Holley Station Street, Napier Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-45 St. Mary’s Convent .. Port Ahuriri.. Dean Holley Station Street, Napier Primary 19/2/24
E 14/5-19 St. Columba’s Convent Church Street.. Waipawa.. Rev. W. E. O'Donnell Waverley Street, Waipawa Primary 25/1/16
E 14/5-48 St. Joseph’s Convent Russell Street.. Waipukurau.. Rev. W. E. O'Donnell Waverley Street, Waipawa Primary 4/10/26
E 14/5-20 St. Joseph’s Convent Queen Street.. Wairoa.. Rev. Father Devoy Queen Street, Wairoa Primary 9/2/16

WELLINGTON EDUCATION DISTRICT.

Registered Name of School. Street. Place. Name of Proprietor or Manager. Address of Proprietor or Manager. Class of School. Date of Registration.
E 14/7-5 St. Mary’s Convent High Maxwell Road.. Blenheim The Rev. Mother Superior The Convent, Blenheim Primary and Secondary 17/5/16, 18/5/27
E 14/7-3 St. Joseph’s Girls’ Maxwell Road.. Blenheim Rev. C. O’Reilly Maxwell Road, Blenheim Primary 18/8/15
E 14/7-2 St. Mary’s Boys’ Maxwell Road.. Blenheim Rev. C. O’Reilly Maxwell Road, Blenheim Primary 4/9/15
E 14/6-74 St. Anthony’s Convent Ohiro Road.. Brooklyn Rev. J. F. O'Connor The Presbytery, Boulcott Street, Wellington Primary* 1/5/35
E 14/6-27 St. Mary’s Convent Howard Street.. Carterton Parish Priest The Presbytery, Carterton Primary 2/5/17
E 14/6-36 Croydon .. Day’s Bay Bishop of Wellington Bishop’s Court, Mulgrave Street, Wellington Primary 2/12/20
E 14/6-75 San Antonio Convent 83 Oroua Street Eastbourne Rev. John Mannix St. Patrick’s College, Wellington Primary 21/4/36
E 14/6-66 Mt. Carmel Convent Arawa Road.. Hataitai Rev. Mother Mt. Carmel Convent, Hataitai, Wellington E. 2 Primary 12/11/30
E 14/6-62 Home of Compassion Rhine Street.. Island Bay Sisters of Compassion Rhine Street, Island Bay, Wellington S. 2 Primary 8/3/26
E 14/6-2 St. Madeleine Sophie Avon Street.. Island Bay Madame M. R. Foy 87 Melbourne Road, Island Bay, Wellington S. 2 Primary 11/10/15
E 14/6-46 Sacred Heart Convent 87 Melbourne Road Island Bay Madame M. R. Foy Sacred Heart Convent, Island Bay, Wellington Primary and Secondary 1/8/22, 1/7/22
E 14/6-65 St. Brigid’s Convent.. Taylor Terrace Johnsonville Rev. M. Griffin The Presbytery, Johnsonville Primary 2/3/29
E 14/6-68 Karori Convent Main Road.. Karori.. Rev. P. J. Smyth Hill Street, Wellington N. 1 Primary 11/4/31
E 14/6-24 Marsden Collegiate .. Karori Board of Governors Marsden Collegiate, Karori, Wellington W. 3 Primary and Secondary 1/6/16, 1/6/16
E 14/6-79 Welby Private School 70 Friend Street Karori Mrs. R. J. Green 70 Friend Street, Karori, Wellington Primary 3/8/37
E 14/6-3 St. Patrick’s Convent Childer’s Terrace Kilbirnie Rev. Monsignor Connolly Kilbirnie, Wellington E. 3 Primary 11/10/15
E 14/6-38 St. Catherine’s Convent Childer’s Terrace Kilbirnie Rev. Mother Superior The Convent, Kilbirnie, Wellington E. 3 Primary 16/3/21
  • Registration as a primary school is provisional. † Registration as a secondary school is provisional.


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🎓 Register of Private Schools (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
1 June 1939
Private schools, Registration, Education Department, Gisborne, Hastings, Havelock North, Napier, Waipawa, Waipukurau, Wairoa, Blenheim, Brooklyn, Carterton, Day's Bay, Eastbourne, Hataitai, Island Bay, Johnsonville, Karori, Kilbirnie
26 names identified
  • Rev. Father McMahon, Proprietor or Manager of St. Mary's Convent
  • E. C. Louch (Miss), Proprietor or Manager of Victoria Hall
  • Rev. Father Aubry, Proprietor or Manager of St. Joseph's Convent
  • J. W. Stewart (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of Hastings Convent
  • K. F. Rixon (Miss), Proprietor or Manager of Queenswood
  • Marion D'Oyly (Mrs.), Proprietor or Manager of Hadly
  • E. E. Beharrell (Miss), Proprietor or Manager of Bluff Hill Private
  • Dean Holley, Proprietor or Manager of Marist Brothers', St. Patrick’s Infant, St. Joseph’s Parochial, St. Mary’s Convent
  • B. Bicknell (Miss), Proprietor or Manager of Napier Collegiate
  • Rev. Mother Prioress, Proprietor or Manager of Sacred Heart High
  • W. E. O'Donnell (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of St. Columba’s Convent, St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Father Devoy (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of St. Joseph’s Convent
  • Rev. Mother Superior, Proprietor or Manager of St. Mary’s Convent High
  • C. O’Reilly (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of St. Joseph’s Girls’, St. Mary’s Boys’
  • J. F. O'Connor (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of St. Anthony’s Convent
  • Parish Priest, Proprietor or Manager of St. Mary’s Convent
  • Bishop of Wellington, Proprietor or Manager of Croydon
  • John Mannix (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of San Antonio Convent
  • Rev. Mother, Proprietor or Manager of Mt. Carmel Convent
  • Sisters of Compassion, Proprietor or Manager of Home of Compassion
  • M. R. Foy (Madame), Proprietor or Manager of St. Madeleine Sophie, Sacred Heart Convent
  • M. Griffin (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of St. Brigid’s Convent
  • P. J. Smyth (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of Karori Convent
  • R. J. Green (Mrs.), Proprietor or Manager of Welby Private School
  • Monsignor Connolly (Rev.), Proprietor or Manager of St. Patrick’s Convent
  • Rev. Mother Superior, Proprietor or Manager of St. Catherine’s Convent