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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]

The Public School

The Public School, Southbrook, is one of the oldest in North Canterbury. It is built of wood and iron, contains two class rooms and two porches, and has accommodation for 175 pupils. There are 148 names on the roll, and the average attendance is 124. The headmaster is assisted by a mistress and two pupil-teachers. There are about three acres of land attached to the school premises, which include a schoolhouse of five rooms.