Grantlea Downs School

Description

Alternative NameGrantlea SchoolSeadown SchoolDescriptionGrantlea school was established in 1959.

Seadown school was established in 1890 and served the Seadown district, a farming area approximately 11km north of Timaru.

In 2005 after the district wide school review the two schools merged on the Grantlea site under the name "Grantlea Downs".

We have several books in our collection relating to the history of Grantlea and Seadown Schools. Please contact us for more information.External Linkwww.grantleadowns.school.nzTypeSchoolGeolocation^[1]Geo Address65, Grants Road, Marchwiel, Timaru, 7910, New ZealandSubjectSchools and Education

Newspaper Clipping

Investigation into Establishment Of Education District Council

Smaller schools are targets for closures - principal

New Seadown School Replaces Structure In Use Since 1890

Seadown School Jubilee Plans Now Well Advanced

Former Seadown Pupil Preaches at Service

Three Hundred Attend Seadown School Anniversary Functions

Mallard to close 13 local schools

New school network

Serving Seadown: Trouble with principal's house over the years

A proud roll call: School closures see an end to 1200 years of combined history

Ephemera

Temuka and District Schools Festival of Music

Souvenir Booklet of the Seadown School Jubilee 1890-1940

Publication

Photo Review: Volume 2, Number 8, November 1965

Event

Timaru District Education Review

Index

Seadown School: Index to school records

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Connections

PlaceTimaruSeadown

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