Wanganui Education Board

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Provinces were abolished in New Zealand and the central government took control of education. The Education Act 1877 established twelve regional education boards, including this the Wanganui Education Board.

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Primary schools

Name of schoolOriginal borough or countySuburb or ridingOpenedFirst principalClosedMost recent principalWeb or image URLMaximum known roll (MKR)Year of MKRGeo-location
Matarawa Wanganui Borough?6 miles from Whanganui 1855 [2] [3]
Westmere Wanganui Borough?1894Miss Emma P LairdNo [4] [5]
Whakahoro Kaitieke County Retaruke Riding1950s?Confluence of Whanganui and Retaruke Rivers
Maungaroa Kaitieke County Retaruke Riding1944? 39°07′13″S175°08′04″E / 39.120337°S 175.134479°E / -39.120337; 175.134479
Kaitieke Kaitieke CountyNear Raurimu23 February 1910No [6] [7]
Raurimu Near Owhango1970s?
Ōwhango Taumarunui CountyNo [8]
Kakahi Taumarunui CountyNear OwhangoNo [9] 38°56′05″S175°22′58″E / 38.934694°S 175.382746°E / -38.934694; 175.382746
Piriaka Taumarunui CountyNear ManunuiYes[ [10]
Manunui Taumarunui BoroughManunuiNo [11]
National Park ?1 July 1925No [12]
Hokowhitu Palmerston North Borough5 February 1924Mr G.K. Hamilton.No [13]

Secondary schools

Name of schoolOriginal borough or countySuburb or ridingOpenedFirst principalClosedMost recent principalWeb or image URLMax known roll (MKR)Year of MKR
Taumarunui Taumarunui BoroughNo [14]
Raurimu 1950s? Burned down [15]
Apiti DHS Wanganui Borough? [16]

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