The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District]
The Grahamtown Public School
The Grahamtown Public School is situated at the top of Grahamtown Hill and about four and a half miles from Parua No. 2 school. It was erected in 1893, is a one-roomed building with porch, capable of holding thirty children, and is surrounded by a play-ground of two acres. There is also an education reserve of about twelve acres in connection with the school. The roll numbers twenty, with a steadily increasing attendance.