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ADCOCK, ThomasHindmarsh  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Hindmarsh    1859    DEC 1859    The extraordinary fluctuations in the attendance at this school proving a serious bar to the establishment of a proper classification and the maintenance of an effective discipline, the results of Mr Adcock's teaching are not so satisfactory as they might otherwise have been 

AMBROSE, WilliamGumeracha  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gumeracha    1859    DEC 1859    The care and anxiety of the teacher, and the regular attendance of the pupils, are productive of the happiest results 

ANDERSON, WilliamKapunda  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kapunda    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Anderson, whose talent and skill as an instructor attracted the attention of the Inspectors, has, since his removal to Kapunda, had to contend with many difficulties, which the large number of his pupils attest that he has happily overcome 

ANDREWS, Charles J [A?]Williamstown  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Williamstown    1859    DEC 1859    This school, completed by the aid of the Board in the early part of the year, affords ample accommodation for a large number of pupils. The attendance of the majority is irregular, but in the remainder, marked improvement is visible. Mrs Andrews renders valuable assistance 

APPLETON, RichardHappy Valley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Happy Valley    1859    DEC 30, 1859    A very good example of a country school. The children are intelligent and orderly 

ASCOLI, Frederick JManxtown  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Manxtown    1859    DEC 30, 1859    Conducted by a German, possessing a competent knowledge of English. This school has, though established recently, met with a fair success. The accommodarion is is inferior and insufficient 

ASHTON, Henry PGawler River  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gawler River    1859    DEC 1859    Although this school has suffered, in common with the one just mentioned, from thinness of numbers, yet an examination of the pupils provides ample proof of the great care and patient industry of the master. School-house partly erected by the Board 

BAIGENT, JamesKensington - Wellington Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kensington - Wellington Street    1859    DEC 1859    The schools of Mr and Mrs Baigent are amongst the oldest on the list, and from the steady and careful interest displayed by their conductors have been of great utility in the neighborhood they occupy 

BAIGENT, LouisaKensington  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kensington    1859    DEC 30, 1859     

BARRAUD, Alfred BCudlee Creek  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Cudlee Creek    1859    DEC 1859    Owing to great irregularity in attendance and wany of organization, the progree of this school is but moderate. A fireplace is much wanted in winter 

BASEDOW, FrederickTanunda  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Tanunda    1859    DEC 1859    This is a well disciplined and orderly school where, in addition to English, the German language - the mother tongue of a very large proportion of the pupils - is cultivated. Great attention is paid to to the study of several branches of popular science 

BASSETT, James DWillunga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Willunga    1859    NOV 30, 1859    Mr and Mrs Bassett have taught under the Board from its establishment, during which their schools have been conducted in the most creditable and satisfactory manner 

BASSETT, Mary AWillunga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Willunga    1859    DEC 30, 1859     

BASSETT, Mary AWillunga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Willunga    1859    DEC 30, 1859    Mr and Mrs Bassett have taught under the Board from its establishment, during which their schools have been conducted in the most creditable and satisfactory manner 

BATES, James WatkinsPhilpstown  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Philpstown    1859    DEC 1859    Hemmed in by the schools of Gumeracha, Kersbrook and Cudlee Creek, Mr Bates has never succeeded in arriving at anything beyond a minimum attendance, and that even is fluctuating and irregular 

BATH, JamesTynte Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Tynte Street    1859    DEC 1859    A school of long standing, and in general character one of the best in the list. Under an efficient and well-trained teacher it has long maintained a high position, its organization and discipline being as perfect as can be expected. Satisfactory progress is made in grammar, geography, sacred and general history, and drawing, as well as in the lower branches 

BAX, WilliamRobe Town  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Robe Town    1859    DEC 1859    Charles P. Brewer, Esquire, Government Resident, reports, concerning this school, that its organization, the supply of school requisites, the quality of the instruction imparted, and the discipline are good 

BERRY, James (Jnr)Woodchester  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Woodchester    1859    DEC 1859    Recently established, in a district previously destitute of educational advantages, this school promises fairly 

BERRY, James (Snr)Langhorne's Bridge  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Langhorne's Bridge    1859    DEC 30 1859    Owing to the population being limited, and scattered even beyond the ordinary nature of country districts, Langhorne's Creek School, though fairly conducted, has never commanded anything beyond a minimum attendance 

BERRY, Joseph [James?] BBalhannah  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Balhannah    1859    DEC 1859    This school, erected partially from the funds at the disposal of the Board, has never been able to compete successfully with the adjacent and popular school at Oakbank. The attendance of the few scholars on the rolls has been irregular. Mr Berry has resigned 

BOEHM, Traugott WilhelmHahndorf  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Hahndorf    1859    DEC 1859     

BROWNE, Ann E.Waymouth Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Waymouth Street    1859    DEC 1859    This school has been very satisfactorily conducted for many years, the education being limited to the elementary branches, owing to the generally tender age of the pupils 

BRUNSKILL, IsabellaGreenock  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Greenock    1859    DEC 30 1859    Owing to many causes, the principal of which is its recent establishment, this school has not yet arrived at a proper state of organization 

BURGAN, Thomas SGilles Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gilles Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    The character of this school has been raised to its present state of efficiency by the praiseworthy efforts of the master, aided in the girls' department by Miss Burgan. The children of all ages are equally well attended to 

BURTON, Leonard SamuelGawler - St George's Schools  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gawler - St George's Schools    1859    DEC 1859    The schools of Mr Burton and Miss Kearns are known as the St George's Schools. The size of the rooms, the ample supply of material, the perfect discipline maintained, added to the efficiency, energy and perseverance of the Teachers, place these in the very first rank of Government Schools. The example of the Rev. Canon Coombs, who is unremitting in his visits to these schools- attended by children of all denominations - is worthy of record 

BUTTFIELD, John P.Uley Bury  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Uley Bury    1859    DEC 30 1859     

CARLIER, AnnKent Town  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kent Town    1859    DEC 1859    Instruction of an elementary character is supplied to a limited number of young pupils 

CATE, Mary Ann [Margaret?]Newton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Newton    1859  NOV 1859       

CATERER, ThomasGlenelg  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Glenelg    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Caterer, who deservedly occupies a position among the foremost Teachers of the Colony, finding himself but partially successful at Glenelg, has recently removed to Auburn 

CATERER, ThomasAuburn  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Auburn    1859    NOV 1859     

CATTS, JamesSmithfield  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Smithfield    1859    DEC 1859    This school, which has undergone extraordinary fluctuations with respect to numbers, is now in a very creditable state 

CAWTHORNE, Mary Ann G.Morphett Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Morphett Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    A school of limited numbers, but lately increased, very well conducted by an assiduous and intelligent mistress. Discipline good, building commodious 

CAWTHORNE, William AndersonVictoria Square  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Victoria Square    1859    DEC 30 1859    Among the superior schools this is the oldest on the list. From his ability and perseverance, the teacher has always succeeded in maintaining a fair state of discipline and progress. The tuition includes all the branches taught in the best schools, except singing. A German class is taught by an assistant, and a few pupils are learning the rudiments of Latin. Gymnastic exercises have also been introduced 

CHAMBERS, John SBowden  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Bowden    1859    DEC 1859    A highly-efficient school, of limited numbers, under thr the charge until recently of a teacher whose talents and acquirements are, unfortunately, lost to this Colony by his migration to Victoria 

CHANDLER, SusannaClare  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Clare    1859    DEC 30 1859     

CHARLESWORTH, Thomas W.Sandy Creek  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Sandy Creek    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Charlesworth, a highly-qualified teacher, has succeeded in organizing an orderly and efficient school in a building recently erected in a new district, under the provisions of the Board 

COLE, Joseph Stear CarlyonWatervale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Watervale    1859    DEC 1859     

COLES, AlfredAldinga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Aldinga    1859    DEC 1859    The indefatigable teaching of Mr and Mrs Coles is accompanied by deserved success. The school-room and residence were erected with the assistance of the Board 

CONGREVE, EmilyProspect Village  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Prospect Village    1859    DEC 1859    A small elementary school, in a thinly-populated district, fairly conducted 

CONGREVE, Matilda J. (now Mrs. Matilda Burtt)Mount Barker  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Barker    1859    DEC 1859    Miss Congreve has taught for some years in connection with the Board of Education, with moderately successful results 

CORRELL, ElizabethWaymouth Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Waymouth Street    1859    DEC 1859    This school has much improved under the careful management of Miss Correl [sic] and her sister. Considerable progress has been made in the elementary branches, especially arithmetic 

COWARD, Robert LeedsNorth Rhine  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    North Rhine    1859    DEC 1859    This school, erected under the provisions of the Education Act, was only completed in July. As a very large proportion of the pupils had previously no opportunity of attending school, the organization is yet imperfect 

COWELL, James [Thomas?]Clarendon  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Clarendon    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school is taught by one of the oldest licensed teachres in the Province. He has always fulfilled his duties conscientiously and satisfactorily 

CREED, HenryGumeracha North  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gumeracha North    1859    DEC 1859    This school, a moiety of the cost of which was defrayed by the Board, is conducted in a most creditable manner by Mr Creed. The regular attendance, and the progress of the pupils, are alike satisfactory 

CREMEN, AnneWeymouth Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Weymouth Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    An elementary school, fairly conducted by a trained teacher, under the disadvantage of great irregularity of attendance 

CROMBIE, MarjorieNairne  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Nairne    1859    DEC 1859    Miss Crombie, who has held a licence to teach under the Board for several years, carries on her school in a creditable manner 

CROOKS, AgnesNorwood  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Norwood    1859    DEC 1859    The pupils in this school, principally girls, are well grounded in a plain English education by a zealous and industrious teacher. The school-room is spacious, and fully supplied with material 

DAILEY, ThomasEyre's Flat  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Eyre's Flat    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school is fairly organized, and conducted with great care; being held in a chapel, the furniture is necessarily of a second-rate character 

DALLISON, ThomasPort Adelaide  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Port Adelaide    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school, conducted by a careful and persevering teacher, has held a fair position theough several years, though the school-buildings and appliances are so defective as to render the maintenance of a proper discipline almost impossible 

DANIEL, ChristinaMorphett Vale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Morphett Vale    1859    DEC 1859    Recently licensed, this promises to be an useful and efficient school. The premises are limited 

DAVEY, JoannaKanmantoo  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kanmantoo    1859    DEC 30 1859    Of a character similar to the preceding school-room; limited in accommodation 

DAVIE, SamuelMclaren Vale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mclaren Vale    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Davie, who has recently succeeded to the mastership of this school is rapidly raising it from the state of disorganization in which he found it. The building, which is complete and well furnished, is held in trust for the purposes of education 

DELL, Robert M.Ashwell  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Ashwell    1859    DEC 1859    This school, held in an ample and well-provided room, erected under the auspices of the Board, is conducted, with the aid of Mrs Dell, with considerable care and success 

DOBELL, FrankCoromandel Valley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Coromandel Valley    1859    DEC 1859    This, taking into account its isolated position, is a very well attended school. The discipline is good, and the progress of the pupils satisfactory 

DONNAN, Jane FWissanger  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Wissanger    1859    DEC 1859    This school, a moiety of of the cost of construction of which was defrayed from funds at the disposal of the Board, is situate between the townships of Yankalilla and Normanville, and is conducted ea successfully as can be expected where the sexes are taught together, under a mistress alone, and where the attendance is so irregular 

DUMAS, VictorMount Barker  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Barker    1859    DEC 30 1859    Although thirty-six schools have been erected under the building clause of the Education Act, Mount Barker, one of South Australia's oldest and most important townships, has neglected to avail itself of its provisions, and is, comparatively, worse supplied with school premises than any other place. Despite these disadvantages, Mr Dumas, a highly-qualified teacher, has succeeded in establishing a very successful school 

ELLIS, William J.Allen's Creek  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Allen's Creek    1859    DEC 1859    Although, in consequence of this school being held in a chapel, the appliances for teaching are necessarily inferior, and the attendance is irregular, yet the discipline and progress of the pupils are on the whole satisfactory 

ENOCH, Margaret CMount Remarkarble  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Remarkarble    1859    DEC 1859    H.E. Minchin, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate, reports that this is an useful elementary school, but it has suffered considerably from irregular attendance of the scholars, and other causes for which he does not think Mrs Enoch is responsible 

FABIAN, WilliamEdwardstown  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Edwardstown    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school has been long conducted in a very satisfactory manner by an earnest teacher. The children are orderly and intelligent, and the amount of their knowledge in various branches evidences that no pains have been spared in imparting a sound English education 

FERRY, John (Snr)Cherry Gardens  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Cherry Gardens    1859    DEC 1859    The attendance at this well-conducted school, which lies between those of Coromandel Valley and Clarendon, has never reached beyond a minimum. Mr Ferry has removed to Balhannah 

FERRY, John MattinsonLobethal  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Lobethal    1859    DEC 1859    This attempt to establish an English school in a locality essentially German, has been attended, especially of late, with considerable success. The school premises are held in trust for the Board 

FICKLING, Anne EMount Barker  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Barker    1859    DEC 1859    Miss Fickling's school, recently added to the list of those licensed by the Board, is well-organized and ably conducted 

FOGGO, GeorgeMorphett Vale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Morphett Vale    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school, which was formerly one of considerable repute, has long since, from local and other causes, fallen into a very unsatisfactory condition 

FORDER, Augustus HighmoreRedruth  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Redruth    1859    DEC 30 1859    The cause of education has experienced a severe loss through the retirement of Mr Forder. His large school has always been conducted with honor to himself and credit to the Board 

FORSYTH, ElizabethGovernment Free School, Parklands  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Government Free School, Parklands    1859    DEC 1859    A sound elementary education is taught in this establishment, which is all there is time to supply, although the master and mistress are capable of imparting much higher instruction 

FORSYTH, JohnGovernment Free School, Parklands  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Government Free School, Parklands    1859    NOV 1859    A sound elementary education is taught in this establishment, which is all there is time to supply, although the master and mistress are capable of imparting much higher instruction 

FOULGER, Elizabeth S.Flinders Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Flinders Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    In this school the mistress is fortunate in possessing the able assistance of Miss Foulger. While the ordinary branches are fairly taught, particular attention is paid to arithmetic, with good results 

FOX, Mary AnnPirie Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Pirie Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school, under the separate management of Mrs Fox, is very creditably conducted, and the room and class-room attached are exceedingly good 

FOX, PeterPirie Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Pirie Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    A plain elementary education is carefully taught in this school, the short period of attending not admitting of anything further. The discipline is good, and the building extensive and lofty 

FREEMAN, AnnMount Pleasant  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Pleasant    1859    DEC 30 1859    A remarkably large and regular attendance for an outlying district. The children are orderly and make tolerable advancement. The school-room, private property, is much too small 

FRY, JamesSandergrove  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Sandergrove    1859    DEC 1859    This school, a moiety of the cost of which was defrayed by the Board, is situated in an isolated and thinly-populated district, where for some time nothing beyond a minimum attendance can be expected 

GIBBS, Elizabeth Jane [Margaret?]Harriet Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Harriet Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This useful school, in the management of which Mrs Gibbs is ably assisted by her daughter, supplies a plain elementary education. The discipline is good and the room commodious 

GIBSON, ThomasMintaro  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mintaro    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Gibson, who has conducted this school with fair success for the last ten years, has resigned the mastership 

GOODING, WilliamMclaren Vale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mclaren Vale    1859    DEC 1859    An excellent school of its class, conducted with great care by Mr and Mrs Gooding; the writing is worthy of special notice and commendation 

GREEN, Joseph J.Middleton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Middleton    1859    DEC 30 1859    The attendance, though limited, is regular, and fair progress is displayed 

HALL, SarahKensington - Thornton Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kensington - Thornton Street    1859    DEC 1859    An useful school, in which a rudimentary education is diligently imparted 

HALL, William HolmesVirginia  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Virginia    1859    DEC 1859     

HAMILTON, Edward L.Stirling  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Stirling    1859    DEC 30 1859    An orderly and perfectly-organized school, under a well-qualified and painstaking master 

HANSEN, John C.Pirie Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Pirie Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    The pupils of this school consist largely of Germans, who are acquiring a fair knowledge of the English language, as also of all the lower branches of education, together with geography and natural philosophy 

HARRIS, Mary AnnNoarlunga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Noarlunga    1859    DEC 1859    The school at Noarlunga, which has been removed from one cottage to another, has always been miserably deficient in room and material, and of necessity disorganized. The District Council are, happily, taking steps towards the erection of a public building 

HEEGARD, HarrietMilang  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Milang    1859    DEC 1859    When the difficulties consequent upon holding the school in premises ill adapted for the purpose are taken into consideration, the exertions of the teacher may be characterized as highly successful 

HEITHERSAY, William StocksHamilton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Hamilton    1859    DEC 1859    This school, recently opened under the present master, had not when visited had sufficient time to get into working order 

HILES, James E.Port Lincoln  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Port Lincoln    1859    DEC 1859    H.J. Murray, Esquire, Government Resident, writes - " I have examined the children of this school in arithmetic, geography, English history and English grammar, and they acquitted themselves much to my satisfaction; a new and larger school-room is much wanted." 

HOAD, JohnShea Oak Log  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Shea Oak Log    1859    DEC 30 1859    Owing to various reasons, the principal of which was the opposition of an unlicensed female teacher, Mr Hoad never obtained an adequate number of pupils. He has resigned 

HOLDER, James M.Mount Lofty  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Lofty    1859    DEC 30 1859    Established in the latter half of the year, this school bids fair to assume a creditable and successful attitude 

HOLDSWORTH, WilliamNorwood  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Norwood    1859    DEC 30 1859    An old-established and very useful school, in which the master labors energetically and successfully in imparting a sound education, in a great degree by individual teaching 

HOLMES, Alexander W.Reed Beds  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Reed Beds    1859    DEC 1859    With a limited attendance, arising from sparseness of population, this school is well organized and in a fair state of advancement 

HORTON, Stephen W.Wattle Flat - Yankalilla  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Wattle Flat - Yankalilla    1859    DEC 1859    Recently licensed, in an improving district, this school has within itself the elements of success 

HOSIER, MaryAngas Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Angas Street    1859    DEC 1859    A very useful school, of elementary character, satisfactorily conducted by a painstaking mistress 

HOSKING, JamesGilbert Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gilbert Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school, one of the most important on the list, has been raised to a state of efficiency by a highly-qualified teacher, who had to contend with a class of pupils somewhat more than ordinarily ill-disciplined, and an attendance of the most fluctuating and irregular character. Arithmetic, grammar, geography, history and drawing and mapping have been effectively taught 

HOWARD, James G.Woodside  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Woodside    1859    DEC 1859    The master, who derives valuable assistance from Mrs Howard, presides over one of the best-organized and most successful of the licensed schools in the Colony. The commodious school-room and residence are held in trust for the Board 

HOWITT, HenryGolden Grove  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Golden Grove    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Howitt, not having received sufficient encouragemant, has relinquished his duties at Golden Grove 

HUGHES, Ann R.Rundle Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Rundle Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    In this school, reading, writing and arithmetic are successfully taught, and the state of discipline is very satisfactory 

HUSSEY, Charles HenryCurrency Creek  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Currency Creek    1859    DEC 1859    This school, of recent origin, has been, owing to differences between the teacher and the inhabitants, abandoned by the former 

JEMSON, WilliamBrighton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Brighton    1859    DEC 30 1859    A very useful school, of humble pretensions 

JOHNSON, Sarah (Johnstone?)Bay Road  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Bay Road    1859    DEC 1859    A small and fluctuating schol, conducted by a painstaking teacher, in as satisfactory a manner as circumstances will allow 

JOLLY, JamesWalkerville  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Walkerville    1859    DEC 1859    The conductor of this school has long been distinguished for his enthusiastic zeal in the work of education, but from various causes his school in this place did not attain that position to which the abilities of the teacher seemed adapted to raise it. He has resigned 

JONES, MaryTenterden  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Tenterden    1859        Miss Jones, who formerly held a licence to teach under the Board, at Woodville, has recently opened the school at Tenterden, with fair prospects of success 

JONES, Mary G.Kensington - Thornton Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kensington - Thornton Street    1859    DEC 1859    Conducted, with the aid of Miss Wooldridge, in an earnest and methodical manner. The children, for the most part, pass through a higher course of instruction than is met with in female schools generally 

KEARNS, Emma M.Gawler - St George's Schools  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gawler - St George's Schools    1859    DEC 1859     

KELLY, ClarissaHindmarsh  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Hindmarsh    1859    DEC 1859    Mrs Kelley's [sic] school is remarkable for the orderly and respectful demeanor of the pupils, whose studies are extended to the higher branches of education, under the able superintendence of Miss Gregory. A convenient school-room has recently been supplied by the teacher 

KERR, CharlesArdtornish  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Ardtornish    1859    DEC 1859    A very useful school, conducted by an energetic master in a well-finished building. Mr Kerr also teaches a large evening school 

KING, Thomas JPort Adelaide - Quebec Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Port Adelaide - Quebec Street    1859    DEC 1859    Mr King, the teacher of this school, has happily succeeded in inspiring his pupils with that untiring energy and perseverance for which he himself is so remarkable. The result is one of the most successful schools in the Province. Mrs King forms a valuable auxiliary 

LAWTON, Mary AnnBowden  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Bowden    1859    DEC 1859     

LAWTON, Thomas W.Bowden  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Bowden    1859    DEC 1859    [Same for Ann L.] Useful schools;conducted with great care and diligence, and very suitable to the class attending them. The school-rooms erected by Mr Lawton are commodious, and well supplied with all appliances necessary for teaching 

LEE, CharlesYankalilla - Dairy Flat  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Yankalilla - Dairy Flat    1859    NOV 30 1859    The labors of Mr Lee in a thinly-populated district have been attended with considerable success; the attendance is far from regular 

LEMMEY, GeorgeBlumberg  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Blumberg    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Lemmey, having failed in his attempt to organize a sufficient school at Blumberg, has resigned 

LESLIE, William W.Queenstown  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Queenstown    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Leslie deserves honorable mention for having provided, at his own cost, one of the most commodious and best-furnished schoolrooms in or around Adelaide. The school is exceedingly well organized, and the careful and assiduous teaching of Mr Leslie is productive of the best results 

LIGHT, GeorgianaMorphett Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Morphett Street    1859    DEC 1859    This school is under the management of one of the most highly qualified among the female teachers. Unfortunately her late serious illness has sadly interfered with the prospects of the school 

LILLYWHITE, Jane EArcher Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Archer Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This establishment is conducted in part upon infant school principles, for which its situation in the centre of North Adelaide especially adapts it. Its general management is creditable to the teacher, and in singing the pupils have attained to a fair degree of proficiency 

MacDONALD, William MPenola  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Penola    1859    DEC 1859    The Revs. John Sheldon and Mark Dixon, and G.B. Scott, Esquire, J.P., report that the scholars at this school genarally are making fair progress in the elementary branches of education 

MacFARLANE, Annie WSteventon  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Steventon    1859    DEC 1859    A very orderly and well-conducted school consisting chiefly of girls. The older boys of the neighbourhood attend the school at Houghton 

MACGOWAN, SusanNorth Terrace  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    North Terrace    1859    DEC 1859    This has been a very well conducted and useful school for a number of years. It has, however, lately contained a large proportion of very young children 

MACKIRDY, HughMount Gambier  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Gambier    1859    DEC 1859    This school is reported by David Power, Esquire, J.P., to be fairly conducted; but it has not hitherto fully met the wants of the neighborhood, which requires a female assistant, many of the scholars being girls. The teacher has lately resigned. A commodious school-house, with teacher's residence, has lately been erected, partly by aid from the Board 

MANSFIELD, EleanorWest Terrace  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    West Terrace    1859    DEC 1859     

MARSHALL, LucyGoolwa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Goolwa    1859    DEC 1859    Although conducted by a well-qualified teacher, this school has never attained a very satisfactory position 

MARTIN, JohnPulteney Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Pulteney Street    1859    DEC 1859    This establishment is among the few that are really worthy of Adelaide. The efficiency and untiring perseverance of the master secure to his pupils a most useful education, including grammar, geography, sacred and general history, elementary mathematics, natural philosophy and drawing. The recent addition of an infant-school promises to be a great acquisition to the neighborhood. The spacious room, with its adjoining classroom and gallery, constitutes the most complete building in the colony devoted to educational purposes. An assistant school-mistress and a very able pupil-teacher add much to the usefulness of this school 

MATTINGBY, GeorgeUley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Uley    1859    DEC 30 1859     

MATTINSON, WilliamZions Hill  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Zions Hill    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Mattinson, formerly holding a licence under the Board at Bowden, has, within his limited boundaries, succeeded in establishing a useful school 

MILLARD, JohnLe Fevre Peninsula  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Le Fevre Peninsula    1859    DEC 30 1859    The increased experience of the teacher has been accompanied by the most gratifying results, in the improvement in his school 

MILLER, Margaret [MILLEY?]Belvidere - Bremer  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Belvidere - Bremer    1859    DEC 1859    Recently established in a new district, Miss Miller's school has not yet arrived at an efficient state of organization. The attendance is somewhat irregular 

MITTON, Robert CoatesWeymouth Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Weymouth Street    1859    DEC 1859    This school is surpassed by none, either as regards the attainments of its conductor, the extent of the educational course supplied, or its high state of organization and discipline. The good effects of the monitorial system are here admirably seen in the remarkable progress both of the monitors and the pupils in general. The master has trained several clever and energetic pupil-teachers, one of whom is now rendering him very able assistance 

MOORE, George W.Jeffcott Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Jeffcott Street    1859    DEC 30 1859     

MOORE, Mary AnnSeven Hills Village  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Seven Hills Village    1859    DEC 1859    As the Seven Hill's school is carried on in an unsuitable building, and with an insufficient supply of material, the mistress has not the opportunity of achieving the success that characterized her former efforts in town 

MORTON, RobertHoughton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Houghton    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Morton, who has only recently been appointed to the mastership of Houghton school, is teaching with considerable success. He derives valuable assistance from his wife, formerly a teacher under the Board 

MOYSES, WilliamClare  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Clare    1859    DEC 1859    Though subscription-lists for the erection of a public school-house have often afforded a theme for conversation in Clare, this populous township is still unsupplied with that important and necessary institution. Mr Moyses labors under great disadvantage through having to hold his school in a chapel; while Mrs Chandler teaches in a private room, ill-adapted for a school, and insufficiently provided with material 

MUDIE, William HMagill  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Magill    1859    DEC 1859    This is the other instance, previously referred to, of a suburban school-house erected by aid from the Government. The teacher here, by diligence and ability, raised the school from a low to a very effective condition. Some of the higher branches are taught to the elder pupils 

MUGG, ThomasMitcham  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mitcham    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Mugg has conducted the Mitcham school for several years with laudable care and a fair amount of success. The school buildings afford sufficient accommodation, and are fairly supplied with materials 

MURPHY, MaryGawler  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gawler    1859    DEC 30 1859    Although the building and appliances for teaching in Mrs Murphy's school are not of the first class, yet, as an infant school, it is a valuable auxiliary to, and supplies a want that is left by, the St George's School 

MYERS, Samuel ArchibaldBuchsfelde  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Buchsfelde    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school, also held in trust for the Board, is under the charge of Mr Myers, late regimental teacher to Her Majesty's 40th Regiment. It is a matter of regret that so small a number of children have availed themselves of his patient and painstaking method of tuition 

NEEDHAM, GeorgeHoughton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Houghton    1859         

NESBIT, Edward PlantaAngaston  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Angaston    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Nesbit's school has always supplied an education of a superior character. It is amply furnished with material for ordinary purposes as well as for conducting scientific investigations 

NEWLYN, EdwardAuburn  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Auburn    1859    DEC 30 1859    Coming after such a highly-qualified teacher as Mr Cole, Mr Newlyn never succeeded in gaining the confidence or the sympathy of the parents. He has resigned, and the mastership is now held by Mr Caterer. The excellent school-room and residence are held in trust for the Board 

OAKFORD, Mary AnnKooringa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kooringa    1859    DEC 30 1859     

OAKFORD, ThomasKooringa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kooringa    1859    DEC 30 1859    These schools [Thomas & Mary O.], the oldest-established in Kooringa or its neighbourhood, suffer from the disadvantage of being held in a building which is also used as a place of worship. The progress of the children has been generally satisfactory in the lower branches of education 

O'BRIEN, ThomasDry Creek  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Dry Creek    1859    DEC 30 1859    Local circumstances, seemingly beyond the control of the master, affect the school most unfavourably; little, therefore, is taught beyond mere rudiments 

O'HALLORAN, MartinLogan's Flat  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Logan's Flat    1859    DEC 1859    Conducted in premises unfinished, and insufficiently furnished; the progress, notwithstanding irregular attendance, is barely of a medium character 

ORCHARD, AnnKooringa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kooringa    1859    DEC 1859    Where the population of a place is so large as to demand a second school, there can be no doubt that, assuming the first to be conducted by a male teacher, the latter should be under the management of a female. Mrs Orchard worthily fills this position 

OWEN, William W.Freeman Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Freeman Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    The success of this well-qualified teacher, commencing as he did with the mere remnants of a school, has been very satisfactory. The discipline is good, and the general progress considerable. Many of the pupils are well grounded in arithmetic. Miss Owen assists in taking charge of the girls 

PHILLIPS, AlfredReynella  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Reynella    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school and master's residence, held in trust for the Board, is commodious and well built, but the furniture is not of the most approved description. The work is conducted in a satisfactory manner, the teacher deriving valuable assistance from his daughter 

PIPER, MathildeStepney  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Stepney    1859    DEC 30 1859    Under a well-qualified German mistress and an able English assistant, this school, consisting principallyof German children, has been brought into good working condition 

PLATTS, EmmaSturt Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Sturt Street    1859    DEC 1859    An ably-conducted school, the tuition including the elements of grammar and geography 

POOLE, Caroline [Mrs J.B.]Gouger Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gouger Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school has recently suffered from the withdrawal of many of the older children. It has always been well coducted by an efficient and diligent mistress 

POOLE, JamesNuriootpa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Nuriootpa    1859    NOV 1859    Mr Poole, who only succeeded Mr Evans in the mastership in November, promises to be more successful than any of his predecessors. A moiety of the expense of building the school-room and master's residence was defrayed by the Board 

POOLE, JamesNuriootpa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Nuriootpa    1859    DEC 1859     

POOLE, LucyCurrie Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Currie Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school has always been ably conducted by an efficient mistress, and though it has lost many of its older pupils it still maintains its useful character 

PRIOR, Isaac [Snr]Kondoparinga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kondoparinga    1859    DEC 1859    This school, to the mastership of which Mr Prior has succeeded during the year, is fairly conducted. The school buildings are incommodious 

PUXTON, Elizabeth ANew Glenelg  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    New Glenelg    1859    DEC 1859    Licensed at a time when no school existed at Brighton; but now, from the establishment of a school at that place, no longer necessary 

QUICKE, WilliamBlakiston  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Blakiston    1859    DEC 1859    With a limited area from which pupils may be drawn, this school commands a fair attendance and is efficiently conducted 

RACKSTRAW, Jane E.Brown Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Brown Street    1859    DEC 1859    The management of this school, by two well-qualified teachers, is in all respects satisfactory. The older pupils possess a fair knowledge of Arithmetic, sacred and English history, geography and grammar 

RICHARDS, John M.St John's  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    St John's    1859    DEC 1859    It is impossible for Mr Richards to conduct the school as he would wish, or the Board demand, in the miserable building, and with the scanty appliances at his command, although a very competent teacher 

ROBERTS, MaryJeffcott Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Jeffcott Street    1859    DEC 1859    This school has gradually assumed a very creditable position, by the perseverance and efficiency of the teacher. Besides the ordinary course the elements of the French language are fairly taught to a few pupils 

ROGERS, ElizabethAthelstone  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Athelstone    1859    DEC 1859    An elementary school, held in premises of limited accommodation, and indifferently supplied with material; the attendance is fluctuating and irregular 

ROGERS, JosiahPara Plains  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Para Plains    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Rogers's school, of nominally large, but irregular, attendance, is held in the Burton Chapel. In the pupils who attend constantly, a fair advancement is remarked 

RYDER, JosephNairne  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Nairne    1859    DEC 1859    This school, conducted by a well-qualified teacher, labours under the common disadvantage of irregularity of attendance and the early withdrawal of pupils. The erection of a public school, frequently talked of, is much needed 

SANSOM, JohnBeverley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Beverley    1859    DEC 1859    A school of moderate pretensions, suitable to its neighborhood, carried on with considerable spirit, in a commodious building erected at the master's own cost 

SAWER, George EdwardEchunga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Echunga    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Sawer, by his assiduity, has collected a larger number of pupils than either of his predecessors. Owing to the propinquity of the diggings, the attendance is fluctuating and irregular 

SCRYMGOUR, GeorgeGumeracha  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gumeracha    1859    DEC 30 1859    The resignation at this place is assigned to parents having evinced a want of confidence in the teacher on account of his youth. The school-house was erected under the provisions of the Act 

SHACKLEFORD, JamesMount Barker Springs  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Barker Springs    1859    DEC 1859    The irregular attendance of pupils militates sadly against successful teaching. School buildings and material inferior 

SHAW, EdithWellington  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Wellington    1859    DEC 1859    The attendance at this school, in an isolated district divided by the River Murray, is necessarily small 

SHERIDAN, Frances K.Mackinnon Parade  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mackinnon Parade    1859    DEC 1859    A deficiency of discipline and great want of accommodation characterizes this school, dependent on the class of children and local circumstances. A good education in the elements is nevertheless taught by a persevering and efficient mistress 

SMITH, CharlesPort Elliot  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Port Elliot    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Smith, formerly teacher under the Board at Middleton, has recently succeeded to the mastership at Port Elliot (vacant by the resignation of Mr Taplin), and is likely to be successful 

SMITH, WilliamCompany's Tiers  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Company's Tiers    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Smith, whose efforts have met with indifferent success, has resigned 

SPEED, MaryHindley Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Hindley Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    This is one of the most useful elementary schools. It has been very ably conducted by the mistress with the help of Miss Horwood 

STEPHENS, ElizabethKooringa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kooringa    1859    DEC 1859    A well-conducted school in connection with the preceding, into which the children are periodically drafted 

STEPHENS, John R.Kooringa  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kooringa    1859    DEC 1859    In a school numbering from 120 to 150 pupils, the introduction of monitors becomes a necessity. In this instance, under the eye of an assiduous and vigilant master, the system of monitorial teaching has been attended with unequivocal success. The buildings, though not erected for a school-house, are commodious, the supply of materials full, and the children intelligent and orderly 

STRONGITHARM, FannyMorphett Vale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Morphett Vale    1859    DEC 1859    An orderly and well-conducted school, in which the progress of pupils is marked and satisfactory. The school, which is held in a private house, is limited in accommodation 

SULLIVAN, AndrewNavan  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Navan    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Sullivan, who teaches in the Roman Catholic chapel, is surrounded by new settlers, who require the services of their children a great deal at home. He, therefore, has had little opportunity, during the short period of his mastership, of organizing an efficient school 

SWEETMAN, ThomasGrand Junction  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Grand Junction    1859    DEC 1859    Several changes have occurred in the management of this school, which is progressing favorably under its present master 

TALBOT, James BPeachey Belt  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Peachey Belt    1859    DEC 1859    The attendance is very regular at this school , and the children make good progress. Mr Talbot goes beyond the routine of a plain English education by communicating information on various scientific subjects 

TAPLEY, AnneEnfield  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Enfield    1859    DEC 1859    A frequent change of teachers has disadvantageously affected this school; it has, however, been recently brought to a fair state of organization under Mrs Tapley 

TAPLIN, Charles BSalisbury  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Salisbury    1859    DEC 1859    Mr Taplin, with the valuable assistance of his wife and son, has for five years conducted the school at Salisbury in a very satisfactory manner 

TAYLOR, George J.Charleston  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Charleston    1859    DEC 1859    The regular attendance at this school, coupled with the talent and assiduity of the teacher, are attended with considerable success. The school buildings, erected with the aid of the Board, have been permitted to fall into a state of dilapidation 

THOMAS, RichardAngaston  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Angaston    1859    DEC 1859    This school supplies a good plain education, and is conducted with great care and diligence 

TOLL, Jane FPort Adelaide  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Port Adelaide    1859    DEC 1859    Under a highly-trained teacher, this school has long maintained its reputation as one of the most useful class. The infant school department forms a very important portion of the establishment, and is the most complete of its kind in the Province; while the attainments of the elder girls bear high testimony to the care, assiduity and talent displayed in their instruction 

TREGENZA, JohnGawler River  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gawler River    1859    DEC 1859    This school, held in the Carclue Chapel, has always suffered from a paucity of scholars; those, however, in attendance have made favorable progress 

TUCK, Edward S.Mount Torrens  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Mount Torrens    1859    DEC 1859    This school has improved very much in point of numbers within the year. Although, owing to the school being held in a Chapel, the appliances at the command of the teacher are insufficient, the progress is fair 

TUCK, Sophia SKenton Valley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kenton Valley    1859    DEC 1859    A female school, principally of very young children, fairly conducted. The school premises, situate in a private house, are of very limited accommodation 

TUCKER, George H.Glen Osmond  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Glen Osmond    1859    DEC 1859    Glen Osmond, with one exception [Precolumb], the only suburban locality which has taken advantage of Government aid in building, possesses a large and well-furnished school-room. The master, aided by Mrs Tucker, teaches an orderly assemblage of pupils with ability, energy and success 

TUNBRIDGE, EllenGrenfell Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Grenfell Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    Education in this school is limited to the lower branches, which are carefully taught. The room is commodious, having ben erected for the purpose of a Sunday-school 

TUPPER, WilliamGawler River  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Gawler River    1859    DEC 1859    This school has improved much since the master's first essay in teaching, in March 1859 

TURNER, EllenLyndoch Valley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Lyndoch Valley    1859    DEC 1859    Miss Turner exhibits singular power in the management of so large a school. The discipline is very good and the progress satisfactory 

TURNER, HannahStockport  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Stockport    1859    DEC 30 1859     

TURPIN, MariaHay Valley  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Hay Valley    1859    DEC 1859    This, an elementary school, consisting almost entirely of young children, is creditably conducted in a commodious school-room, the property of the mistress 

UNWIN, Frederick F.Walkerville  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Walkerville    1859    DEC 30 1859    The attendance at this school, held in an ample and well-furnished room, has greatly increased under the mastership of Mr Unwin. From his assiduity in teaching and sound discipline, increased success may be anticipated 

VERCOE, Thomas TKersbrook  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Kersbrook    1859    DEC 1859    Attendance good for an isolated district. Progress of pupils fair, and school buildings sufficient 

VICE, Cornelia ANorwood  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Norwood    1859    DEC 1859    After exoeriencing severe fluctuations, this school has assumed a more favorable condition. The general progress of the pupils is satisfactory 

WATERHOUSE, Catherine M.Payneham  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Payneham    1859    DEC 30 1859    The charge of this school, which has been gradually subsiding into a low and unsatisfactory condition, has been relinquished by Mrs Waterhouse 

WATSON, HenryThebarton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Thebarton    1859    DEC 30 1859    Alhough the attendance at Mr Watson's school has been injuriously affected of late by a decrease of population inThebarton, his unwearied attention and zealous endeavors to supply the children entrusted to his charge with a sound and useful education have ever been most gratifying. The girls are under the supervision of his wife 

WATTS, StephenRiverton  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Riverton    1859    DEC 1859    The attendance at Riverton has never been such as to admit of efficient organization. The master has resigned 

WAYLAND, James S.Strathalbyn  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Strathalbyn    1859    DEC 30 1859    Mr Wayland teaches the largest and most successful school that has ever been carried on at Strathalbyn 

WHEELER, William F.Wiltoria  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Wiltoria    1859    DEC 30 1859     

WHINHAM, JaneArcher Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Archer Street    1859    DEC 1859    In this school the elements of a good education are well taught by an assiduous mistress. The discipline is satisfactory 

WHITBY, ElizabethCarrington Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Carrington Street    1859    DEC 30 1859    One of the very best establishments, under a well-qualified principal and able assistants. A fair proportion of the pupils are learning music and drawing, some of the productions in the latter, including mapping, being worthy of much commendation. The discipline is very good, and the general demeanor of the pupils unexceptionable 

WHITFIELD, William JOakbank  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Oakbank    1859    DEC 1859    A well-organized and successfully conducted school, carried on in a commodious and well-furnished room, erected by private subscription 

WHYTE, AnneFinniss Vale  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Finniss Vale    1859    DEC 1859    Situate in an isolated position, the attendance at this school is necessarily small 

WILLSHIRE, James D.Sturt  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Sturt    1859    DEC 30 1859    The attendance at Mr Willshire's school has never been large. The pupils are distinguished by their orderly behavior and marked progress. The school premises, which are commodious and well supplied with material, are the property of the master 

WILMOTT, Sarah A. (now Mrs Hyde)Campbelltown  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Campbelltown    1859    DEC 30 1859    A well-disciplined school, consisting chiefly of girls, conducted with much energy and success 

WILSON, Matthew C.E.Precolumb  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Precolumb    1859    DEC 1859    This school, the first in which the cost of erection was partly defrayed by the Board, is conducted with a considerable amount of success 

WILTSHIRE, WilliamCallington  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Callington    1859    DEC 30 1859    Supported principally by a nomadic population of miners, and having been but recently entrusted to the charge of Mr Wiltshire, this school has not yet arrived at that position which it promises at some future period to attain 

WINTER, Augustus TMacclesfield  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Macclesfield    1859    DEC 30 1859    This school is conducted by Mr Winter, an earnest and energetic teacher, who has been connected with the Board for several years. The school-room and master's residence were erected with the aid of Government 

WITT, MatildaCarrington Street  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Carrington Street    1859    DEC 1859    With the assistance of her sister Miss Witt has maintained the useful character of this school. Though the majority of the children are very young, the whole are making satisfactory advancement 

WOODWARD, GeorgeYunkunga  1859
Rank App.Date School Salary Year Insp% Insp.Date Classif. Insp.Comments
CBE    Yunkunga    1859    DEC 1859    Established recently, and of considerable promise 


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